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Old photos surface on Instagram of a Fraser Valley school hosting 'SLAVE DAY'

Darpan News Desk Darpan, 11 Jun, 2020 09:05 PM
  • Old photos surface on Instagram of a Fraser Valley school hosting 'SLAVE DAY'

Some controversial news out of Rosedale Middle School in the Fraser Valley that is being talked about on social media. The school hosted SLAVE DAY a decade ago and raised money. It is receiving serious criticism and the school's officials have also issued a statement and confirmed that it happened and apologized.

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