{"id":67041,"date":"2023-02-15T22:39:26","date_gmt":"2023-02-15T22:39:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/15\/miami-preschool-put-2-year-olds-in-blackface-for-black-history-month\/"},"modified":"2023-02-15T22:39:33","modified_gmt":"2023-02-15T22:39:33","slug":"miami-preschool-put-2-year-olds-in-blackface-for-black-history-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/15\/miami-preschool-put-2-year-olds-in-blackface-for-black-history-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Miami Preschool Put 2-Year-Olds in Blackface for Black History Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-d6229bc5761fa0011d15da51b1b16b3b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20230215_b8bf39deeba2434fb347e381d3055742\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:37ed6943-201a-423d-9adf-2a8912066f74\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/b8\/4by3\/2023\/02\/15\/b8bf39deeba2434fb347e381d3055742_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-d6229bc5761fa0011d15da51b1b16b3b--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-413c937d96e6c39ecf812b4cf60fa402\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>A preschool in Miami is below fireplace for deliberately placing blackface on some college students &#8230; a transfer staffers proudly touted as a method to rejoice Black History Month.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-413c937d96e6c39ecf812b4cf60fa402--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-ae92b3dbe6b78add896c42e2d2d37ca2\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Parents discovered on Feb. 3 what was occurring at Studio Kids Little River &#8212; which has a preschool and daycare amenities. One father or mother, <strong>Courtney Politis<\/strong>, who had 2 youngsters at Studio, tells TMZ she was made conscious of the incident by one other involved mother.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-ae92b3dbe6b78add896c42e2d2d37ca2--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-67c2d8cbbe5624d42799dde2fd7e79a3\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-c26f7e76-8aa4-4e2f-9108-91b8ccbe844d-369709911-image-holder\" class=\"embed-responsive-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"embed-responsive-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-c26f7e76-8aa4-4e2f-9108-91b8ccbe844d-369709911-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"sr-only\">Play video content material<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/24\/16by9\/2023\/02\/15\/24130520b3d643fdad1192e29f6fbbbb_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZ.com<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-67c2d8cbbe5624d42799dde2fd7e79a3--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-f66129307513752e66ff1415b03fcfda\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>She says photos of a minimum of 2 toddlers in blackface have been posted by a trainer on the varsity&#8217;s inner app. As you possibly can think about, these pics began circulating, displaying 2-year-olds wearing police and development employee costumes, with darkish make-up plastered on their faces.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-f66129307513752e66ff1415b03fcfda--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-bd400f98d1def1056f83fd1e2eb4c264\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Politis says she introduced this as much as the preschool&#8217;s director, <strong>Patricia Vitale<\/strong>, to precise her outrage &#8230; however claims Vitale downplayed the racist nature of it, asking why it was an enormous deal.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-bd400f98d1def1056f83fd1e2eb4c264--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-6ec36c22858a17ff682e468c81ff19fa\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20230215_6c3340789be041ad8f5b5108d80a0570\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:37ed6943-201a-423d-9adf-2a8912066f74\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/6c\/4by3\/2023\/02\/15\/6c3340789be041ad8f5b5108d80a0570_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-6ec36c22858a17ff682e468c81ff19fa--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-4b0b82cb7b0e264405ed90a0f941bbcf\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>However, afterward, Vitale despatched a letter to all of the mother and father of the preschool &#8230; writing partly, &#8220;We haven&#8217;t meant to offend anybody, and we\u2019re very sorry about any inconvenience.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-4b0b82cb7b0e264405ed90a0f941bbcf--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-8dca66e6bab3b24e10212e848c1133c1\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>A couple of days later, Vitale despatched one other message that was slightly extra severe. The letter learn, &#8220;We wished to let all of the mother and father know that we met on Friday afternoon with all of the academics and workers. We went over a number of moral and multicultural training factors. I&#8217;ll train the workforce a category overlaying all the required matters relating to US historical past and multicultural training.&#8221; She added, &#8220;[Y]ou could relaxation assured this can by no means occur once more.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-8dca66e6bab3b24e10212e848c1133c1--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-cbc682a8774ff69c2c1806452b71cf88\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-instagram-media-block canvas-instagram-media-block-permalink canvas-instagram-media-block--default  \">\n<div id=\"cb-cbc682a8774ff69c2c1806452b71cf88-736084898-target\" class=\"d-flex justify-content-center\">\n<p>Waiting in your permission to load the Instagram Media.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-cbc682a8774ff69c2c1806452b71cf88--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-e47d79d772cc03eb28f0165da37a0c38\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Politis tells us that, so far as she is aware of, the trainer who did this did not face any actual repercussions past a doable talking-to. Although, she&#8217;s not calling for the trainer to be fired &#8230; she does need there to be some self-discipline to indicate this simply wasn&#8217;t proper.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-e47d79d772cc03eb28f0165da37a0c38--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-989f7933fda37fe0f542c7edaf549500\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Now, as for whether or not that is half of a bigger political concern in FL &#8212; involving Gov. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/ron-desantis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Ron DeSantis<\/strong><\/a>&#8216; opposition to &#8220;wokeness&#8221; &#8212; Politis says she does not essentially see a direct tie there &#8230; as an alternative, she factors to the very fact the individuals who run the varsity are Argentinian.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-989f7933fda37fe0f542c7edaf549500--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-748810a57ffcabd8ab56a7080b9ab92f\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>She suspects it was some kind of cultural misunderstanding, although it is laborious to know what the purpose was of the heinous train.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-748810a57ffcabd8ab56a7080b9ab92f--><\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] A preschool in Miami is below fireplace for deliberately placing blackface on some college students &#8230; a transfer staffers proudly touted as a method to rejoice Black History Month. 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