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EPISODE · Oct 3, 2025 · 14 MIN

DLHS Hour 1 | Teacher Under Fire for Her Happy Birthday Song Rendition

from The D.L. Hughley Show · host Urban One Podcast Network

The show kicked off with a fiery discussion about a Florida teacher under fire after leading a “happy birthday” rendition for a Black student—only to switch the lyrics mid-song to “You live in the zoo… you look like a monkey… you smell like one too.” The backlash was swift, and the Polk County school district launched an investigation into the incident. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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DLHS Hour 1 | Teacher Under Fire for Her Happy Birthday Song Rendition

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The show kicked off with a fiery discussion about a Florida teacher under fire after leading a “happy birthday” rendition for a Black student—only to switch the lyrics mid-song to “You live in the zoo… you look like a monkey… you smell like one...

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