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In 2006, the Mississippi State Legislature passed Senate Bill 2718, authorizing the creation of a Commission to develop Civil Rights History curriculum to be used throughout the state.
Click here to go to an external website with the text of the actual bill.
Click here for teacher Deborah Duncan Owens's article on why the Senate Bill 2718 is important
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