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A Pennsylvania school board member insists he didn’t realize the blog post he read aloud about Black people could be considered racist. Mike Martin, who is white, shared an article Monday toward the end of a three-hour meeting of the Wilson School Board that claimed Black people are easily offended and averse to “correction” by others, and his fellow school officials and administrators issued a statement condemning his remarks, reported the Reading Eagle. “I really did not think I was being racist,” Martin told the newspaper. “I apologize for how it came across. As horrible as it sounds, it wa…