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NAACP Backs ‘Let Them Die’ Official, Says Parents Criticizing School Board Over Critical Race Theory Are ‘Anti-Children’

'Those who are speaking out against our teachers, school board members, and students represent a way of thinking that is anti-children.'

Luke Rosiak
NAACP Backs ‘Let Them Die’ Official, Says Parents Criticizing School Board Over Critical Race Theory Are ‘Anti-Children’
Filmed by Asra Nomani, used with permission

The NAACP of Fairfax County, Virginia, defended its vice president who appeared to say “let them die!” about parents who object to critical race theory, with the NAACP asserting that parents who petition elected officials about public policy affecting their children are “anti-children.”

On Thursday, parents gathered outside a school board meeting for a “Stop CRT Rally,” while Michelle Leete spoke at a counter-protest in which she criticized the protesters, saying:

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