MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Three Black culture courses at two Minneapolis high schools are restricted by race and gender, according to course guides that the district said are "not reflective of our actual practices."

Black culture courses ‘open’ to Black students only

What we know:

The school district offers three Black culture courses, two at South High School and one at Roosevelt High School. South High School offers two HS Black Culture courses.

According to the course guide, one section is "open to: all Black male students." The other is "open to: all Black female students."

Another course, at Roosevelt High School, is called High School Black Culture and is "a group for Black girls (Queens)...."

The courses at South High School examine the Black experience, while the course at R

See Full Page