Junior high school students in Des Moines, Iowa who had been practicing to perform a song about picking cotton were told last week that the song would be removed from the program amid criticism from ...

“Cotton Needs Pickin'” was performed Thursday during a fall concert at Springfield Middle School in Lucas County, according to the Toledo Blade. Parent Nicole Maulsby, who is Cuban, posted a video of ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Some parents at an Ohio middle school have said they were shocked to hear an eighth-grade choir sing about picking cotton just days after other students in the district took photos ...

Parents in South Carolina are outraged after an elementary school class took in a field trip in which students were instructed to pick cotton while singing "slave songs."Video obtained by Fox 46 shows ...

A South Carolina mom is expressing outrage after her 10-year-old son was taken on a field trip to pick cotton and sing slave songs with classmates during Black History Month. “I’m African-American and ...

ROCK HILL, S.C. — Rock Hill Schools in South Carolina came under fire after a mother reported her child was singing a "slave song" while picking cotton on a school field trip. Fifth grade students at ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Some parents at an Ohio middle school have said they were shocked to hear an eighth-grade choir sing about picking cotton just days after other students in the district took photos ...

A South Carolina mother was outraged after her 10-year-old son was told to pick cotton and sing a “slave song” while on an elementary school field trip -- but the school defended the activity, saying ...

ROCK HILL, S.C. — Rock Hill Schools in South Carolina came under fire after a mother reported her child was singing a "slave song" while picking cotton on a school field trip. Fifth grade students at ...