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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
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.
