APPROVED BY THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION

After 2 years of multiple complaints to ban a racist book endorsed by the Ministry of Education of Quebec, Quincy and Gioberti Francois(father and son) co-produced a documentary called Approved by The Ministry of Education. From complaint letters to hidden recorded conversations this father and son duo take us for a ride into the nuts and bolts of the education system of Quebec. As Quincy (son) was reading aloud in the car his father intercepted the following sentence ‘’ You are old enough to understand that we are often someone’s negro in life and that someone is me.’’ After appealing unsuccessfully to the school, the school board all the way to the Ministry of Education this father-son duo decided to grab a camera and take matters into their own hands by producing this documentary called ''Approved by The Ministry of Education.

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By Gioberti Francois
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