(TEXAS): Acting DeSoto superintendent criticized for social media posts disparaging Colin Kaepernick, Democrats dallasnews.com/news/education…
Meet Desoto School District (@desotoisdengage) Superintendent Don Hooper and his defender, School Board President Karen Daniel. Don was caught sharing racist social media posts, but Karen wants to keep him.
Desoto schools are 75% Black.
Karen Daniel backed Desoto Superintendent Don Hooper posted a highly partisan, incentive attack regarding slavery that fails to understand how political ideologies changed between the political parties. #DonHooperGoHome
Karen Daniel-backed Desoto Superintendent Don Hooper used a anti-Black meme with @JJWatt’s picture to attack and misgender #ColinKaepernick for kneeling against systemic oppression and police violence. #DonHooperGoHome
Karen Daniel-backed Desoto Superintendent Don Hooper posted a transphobic meme calling for violence. #DonHooperGoHome
Karen Daniel-backed Desoto Superintendent Don Hooper posted a pro voter suppression themed meme downplaying the dangers of #Covid_19. This is who @desotoisdengage is trusting to keep students safe during a pandemic?
Karen Daniel-backed Desoto Superintendent Don Hooper doesn’t believe it’s right for Black athletes to protest police brutality during the national anthem. He thinks their protest is because they don’t know what he knows. This is white supremacist thinking. #DonHooperGoHome
Karen Daniel-backed Desoto Superintendent Don Hooper believes Confederate statues should stay up and demeans the education system in America for not “teaching history.” #DonHooperGoHome
Karen Daniel is supporting Don Hooper to lead the Desoto schools even though he posts clear anti-Blackness on his Facebook. #DonHooperGoHome
Desoto, Texas School Board President Karen Daniel wants to keep Don Hooper pledging he “is committed to leading,” even though Don has now hidden his Facebook posts and is now distancing himself from the posts saying he “loves all people regardless of skin color.” #DonCooperGoHome
Don Hooper runs @SRNexusTweets which holds exclusive retreats for select superintendents who “are a good fit.”
Don pitched his services as relief from “the latest political pressure.”
These slides from the superintendent training Don Hooper offers reveal his disdain for what he calls “political correctness.”
Don Hooper’s Nexus Twitter account retweeted Trump’s Secretary of Education, Betsy DeVos.
Don Hooper may have locked down his Facebook, but his wife, Sandra Barclay Hooper, still has her Facebook public.
Here are some of her posts...
Sandra Barclay Hooper, the wife of new Desoto Schools Superintendent Don Hooper, posted this video to her Facebook dismissing the “race issue in America” and telling Black folks to get over slavery. #DonHooperGoHome
The same video that Don Hooper’s wife, Sandra Barclay Hooper, shared to Facebook also contains blatant Islamophobia. How are Muslim families supposed to feel safe with this? #DonCooperGoHome
Sandra Barclay Hooper doesn’t think the Obama White House honored God, believes the country should return to the “founding fathers’ biblical principals” (they owned slaves), and posted this anti-Black Lives Matter meme.
New Desoto city schools Superintendent Don “Doc” Hooper may have locked down his Facebook account, but his Twitter account (@dochooper) has been uncovered.
Let’s take a look...
Don Hooper appears to be a big Trump fan, no surprise. He even follows Trump Golf and the Trump Organization.
Don Hooper posted this meme about the assassination of the Iranian general.
Don Hooper posted this meme, a favorite for white nationalists, linking immigration and world languages as negatives.
Don Hooper appears to be a fan of Jerry Jones threatening to fire Dallas Cowboys if they protest police brutality during the national anthem.
New Desoto schools superintendent Don Hooper likes MAGA and Trump tweets.
Desoto superintendent Don Hooper likes tweets praising Trump including one from the NRA.
Desoto schools just hired superintendent Don Hooper to lead them. He liked a tweet saying Democrats won’t let school reopen.
Is he supposed to be trusted keep people safe during #COVID19?
Don Hooper liked more anti-kaepernick, anti-athlete tweets.
Don Hooper liked Trump’s tweet praising Rush Limbaugh, a man who has a history of racist comments.
More Trump tweets liked by Don Hooper saying “Democrats have be one the party of hate” and are “frozen with hatred.”
Don Hooper liked tweets calling undocumented migrants “illegals.”
Should this be the leader of a school organization?
The School Board of Desoto City Schools should be ashamed of hiring Don Hooper. Send him back to retirement sipping margaritas and kicking back at the country club.
MAGA supporter Don Hooper is hoping you just put down your phone and pay no attention to his social media.
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