The Republican Texas Senate passed a bill today that eliminates requirements that schools teach that the Ku Klux Klan and white supremacy are “morally wrong.”

Previously, Texas students were also taught about Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Letter from a Birmingham Jail” and “I Have a Dream” speech among other writings; this will also no longer be required. Other topics that have also been dropped include women’s suffrage and equal rights, the Chicano movement, the institution of slavery and the eugenics movement. Here’s what people are saying:

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