Educationscore 209·3 metrosupdated 1h ago

High School Production of '1776' Faces Racist Backlash, Strengthening Students' Resolve

A diverse cast of Philadelphia high school students faced racist backlash during their production of '1776: the Musical.' Despite the hate, the students are more determined than ever to continue their performance and promote positive representation.

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