Earlier this semester, students and staff from Springhouse Community School traveled to Charleston, South Carolina, as part of a class called Courageous Conversations, which explores concepts of race, racism and white privilege through community collaborations and music.
Springhouse, a private secondary school in Floyd, takes students on several weeklong trips each year that allow learners to immerse themselves in an environment outside of the classroom. Courageous Conversations was made possible by a grant from the Southern Poverty Law Center.
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