Georgia School put up ‘Whites Only’ and ‘Colored Only’ Signs. NAACP Responds

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An elementary school in Georgia has been called out after a teacher put up “For Whites Only” and “For Colored Only” signs as part of a history lesson on segregation. The signs were put up over water fountains and inside the cafeteria, according to WSB-TV.

On April 15, a teacher at Honey Creek Elementary School put up segregation signs as part of a lesson on Ruby Bridges, the first Black child to attend a desegregated all-white school in 1960, in Louisiana. An investigation was launched by the school after parents expressed concerns over the incident…

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