Yeah, when one of my brother's friends mentioned it, I thought he WAS kidding...until a bunch of people backed him up. We never went to that school. Can you imagine, though?
I guess it's only racism when you don't give BLACK kids a day off? Not to mention...those poor kids...what are you supposed to do with a day off when all your friends are still in school. Not to mention it's sure to create bad feeling. I'm just astounded.