Iowa School Board Appoints Director of Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Despite Controversial Social Media Posts

Iowa School Board Appoints Director of Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Despite Controversial Social Media Posts
School board member Soneeta Mangra-Dutcher speaks during debate on the confirmation of Louis Fountain as the district's new director of equity, inclusion and belonging. in Johnston, Iowa, on May 3, 2021. Screenshot The Epoch Times/Johnson Community School District
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JOHNSTON, Iowa—A local school board in Iowa approved a director of equity, inclusion, and belonging despite social media posts that denounced black conservatives with racially insulting language and expressed fear and distrust of the police.

The nominee refused to apologize, saying his posts reflect his and others’ experiences.

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