It truly takes some effort to talk about Harriet Tubman without ever once using the word slavery.pic.twitter.com/7vQ0BpSHba
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It truly takes some effort to talk about Harriet Tubman without ever once using the word slavery.pic.twitter.com/7vQ0BpSHba
Addition information I had to explain to my 8yo: the US government killed Martin Luther King, they didn’t just listen to him and change; also, here is the context for Japanese internment camps so you know why this matters.pic.twitter.com/DkAIarA20f
me: OK, this is wrong - only *white* women got the vote in 1920. It was decades before women from all other races were allowed to vote, bc many white women thought only they should be allowed.pic.twitter.com/iLdQJNKOW6
The fact that this entire unit makes no mention of the words racism or sexism despite those being the topics under discussion; the way it frames all these issues as being done and in the past? You can bet I was making an effort to correct both those assumptions.pic.twitter.com/nC0ORbSHJ2
Like. I’ve said this before, but seeing an American elementary curriculum up close really explains so much about why so many white Americans in particular are the way they are. 
This is WAY different from the stuff Sister Frances Theresa taught us.
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