AUSTIN, Texas — A weeklong series of strong testimonies, marches, rallies and cries of injustice by nationally-renowned figures — such as NAACP President and CEO Ben Jealous and former U.S. Secretary of State Rod Paige — could not deter a bloc of hard-core ultra “Christian Conservatives” of the Texas State Board of Education (SBOE) from changing the state curriculum of social studies and history classes to reflect a more conservative perspective.
