LA School Teacher Fired for Being Too 'Afrocentric'; Arizona Bill Proposes to Prohibit Teachings Critical of Western Civilization

LA School Teacher Fired for Being Too 'Afrocentric'; Arizona Bill Proposes to Prohibit Teachings Critical of Western Civilization 
We look at two cases of free speech in the classroom: Karen Salazar speaks out about her dismissal from the Los Angeles School District; historian Rodolfo Acuna discusses the Arizona bill that would ban schools from using some books, including Acuna’s Occupied America: A History of Chicanos."
http://www.democracynow.org/2008/6/18/la_school_teacher_fired_for_being