Illinois Educator’s TikTok Highlights Black History-Makers Who Fought Racism
Ernest Crim III, an educator, speaker and activist, was the target of a hate crime in 2016. Now he uses TikTok to shed light on Black history-makers who fought racism.
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Ernest Crim III, an educator, speaker and activist, was the target of a hate crime in 2016. Now he uses TikTok to shed light on Black history-makers who fought racism.
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