Episode 32—America to Me Series — Episode 1: What‘s the Big Deal about Oak Park?

America to Me is a Starz docu-series. There are approximately 10 episodes that highlight Oak Park and River Forest High School in Oak Park, Illinois, a suburb outside of Chicago. This episode is the first installment of the series as we are introduced to several students, parents, and teachers. In this episode, we discuss the town of Oak Park, the Black Lives Matter student assembly, racial bias in the classroom, the achievement gap, curriculum that addresses racism, and more. 

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