RACISM: Alive and unwell in North Idaho
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March 29, 2024 1:00 AM
The recent incident with the Utah women’s basketball team is an example of the still active racist mentality that exists in part of our community.
When I retired to this area 15 years ago, I volunteered at a local high school to help coach. In a staff meeting I was commenting on the talent of an upcoming black opponent athlete and another coach said: “You are in North Idaho now. It’s OK to call him a n______!”
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