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Did you see my post about Amistad and 12 Years A Slave. Do you think teaching about that would be a white wasshing? Again as an African American...
That's sad and an overreach in trying to avoid CRT. It's a different issue My position on CRT is that it's too complicated for school children,...
Unfortunately Harris wasn't clear about it. I won't criticize her for that. Media reports do point it out but I think a lot of people miss it
When they teach about George Washington's slaves being freed, that's an attempt to lessen accountability. I'm sure if had children they wouldn't...
It's African American history and slavery is thoroughly covered. It's not an attempt to lessen slavery, it's an attempt to thoroughly cover it,...
It's hard to sit through history while covering slavery. This is African American history, it's not history class, that makes a difference....
Who thinks 12 Years A Slave or Amistad lessens the accountability of slavery? Would you be upset at those stories being taught in history class?...
It's one factual point. It's the only thing being criticized. It won't jade any student's opinion of slavery. Secondly I was responding to someone...
Can you give the post number. It's not white wasshing. For instance it covers slave ships. That's a brutal subject by itself. What is your...
I have to admit I didn't realize this is an African American history course, which was stupid because i was like how are they covering all that....
It's still inappropriate but it's a small part as much as I hate to agree with @basso . Basso, no need to call me lazy. I don't Twitter and...
Every news story I read says skills that could be "used for personal benefit " in quotes. What is the mischaracterization?
I saw @basso 's post. I don't know why this guy is claiming Harris is lying as no one in Florida is denying the curriculum. This isn't a news...
How is learning a skill beneficial when you can never benefit from it? Do you have s good understanding of the term "benefit "?
I learned in college that racism specifically dehumanizing Black's came from people wanting to justify slavery as it began to be questioned. The...
I'll never understand why racist whites would give a damn if we view slavery in terms like this. People who supported slavery thought blacks...
They will now teach some slaves benefited because of skills learned in bandage....
When I say I'm sure these companies aren't knowingly violating laws, companies have to verify your age and citizenship when hiring and teport that...
Again the issue isn't laws, these companies aren't knowingly violating child labor laws. The kid and his family is gaming the system. Companies...