How Should Black American History Be Covered?

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How much Black history should be included in teaching American history?

Can we teach American history in a way that captures the unique experiences of Black Americans but doesn’t breed defensiveness and racial and ethnic divisions among Americans?

Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery when the enslaved people of Galveston, TX were informed by decree that they were officially free. You can learn more about the history of Juneteenth here: https://www.history.com/news/what-is-...

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How can our country discuss the good and the bad of our history in a way that confronts the racial challenges we've had while also highlighting the good that we've brought to our country and the world?

Should we prioritize or minimize learning American history through a racial lens, covering the racial prejudice, discrimination and persecution that Black Americans have endured?

You can find the full conversation here:    • How Should America's Founding Be Judg...  

In the longer conversation, we also discuss if early White Americans truly believed that black people weren’t fully human, or if they simply rationalized that belief to justify control over Blacks. And we discuss how much American history should be taught through a racial lens.

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