At the same time that we continue marking Black History Month, we are also confronted in the United States with the astounding, appalling, unforgivable and racist actions not only of Donald Trump (convicted felon, liable party to numerous civil suits, pathological liar, loser of more than 60 lawsuits over the 2020 election Big Lie), but […]
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Teaching American Slavery: Confronting an Educational Deficit in Our Schools
As of the presidential election of 2008, the US has now had an African American President – for eight years. When Barack Obama was first elected, there was speculation, even hope, that the US might finally be entering a time of reduced racism. Of course, many others among us realized that merely the election of […]