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Racist message left on Santa letters at museum, visitors say

Racist messages were found in Santa letters at Discovery Park of America after the 2024 presidential election.
Visitors removed some offensive letters, with one stating, "I want a slave for Christmas."
A spokesperson condemned the messages, asserting they do not represent museum staff views.

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Newsweek

Racist messages left on letters to Santa at Tennessee museum

Discovery Park of America said it is investigating.

3 months ago·United States

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Latin Times

Tennessee Museum 'Shocked' by Slew of Racist Letters to Santa: 'I Want a Slave for Christmas'

A couple visiting Discovery Park of America came across several racist requests scrawled onto letters to Santa right by a Christmas tree in the museum.

3 months ago

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Fox8

Racist message left on Santa letters at museum, visitors say

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) - A visitor to Discovery Park of America says he didn't hesitate to remove several racist and hateful Santa letters he and his wife saw hanging near a Christmas Tree in the museum on Saturday. Another guest at the attraction in Union City, Tennessee, also posted a video of the letters to Facebook, which read in childlike handwriting: "I want a slave for Christmas." Racist Santa letters left at Discovery Park of American in …

3 months ago·Cleveland, United States

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Raw Story

Racist messages found in letters to Santa left at Tennessee museum

Racist messages scrawled in letters to Santa have been found at a Tennessee museumThe messages were left in the form of letters at the Discovery Park of America in Union City. Some were removed by visitors.One of the letters, which was also shared on Facebook, read, "I want a slave for Christmas."RE...

3 months ago·United States

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Parents call out racist messages left on 'letters to Santa' in Tennessee museum

In the weeks following the United States' 2024 presidential election and President-elect Donald Trump's narrow victory over Vice President Kamala Harris, racist messages have been left at the Discovery Park of America — a museum in Union City, Tennessee.

3 months ago·Washington, United States

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WBBJ TV

Discovery Park of America responds to disturbing letter to Santa found

UNION CITY, Tenn. — A leader with the Discovery Park of America speaks out amid controversy regarding Santa letters. The Discovery Park has a table with crayons and pieces of paper for children to send letters to Santa this year. Concerns arose after patrons discovered offensive racial responses on letters that were not authorized to be hung up above their holiday decorations. The letter to Santa question asks “All I want for Christmas is ‘blan…

3 months ago

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