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 ...

“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 ...

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 class trip to teach students about the Great Depression, has a South Carolina mom upset after she learned her child instead ended up picking cotton in a field while singing old negro spirituals.

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 ...