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When black history isn’t relegated to a single month

The Hechinger Report

No wonder, when he probably also studied those whitewashed stories of Christopher Columbus “discovering” America (no matter the millions of Native Americans already living here), which are buttressed by tales of how the Pilgrims supposedly sat down with the Indians for a delightful supper (already part of their harvest tradition).

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When black history isn’t relegated to a single month

The Hechinger Report

Higher Education. I’m indebted to the people, places and traditions I’ve been introduced to in February. Many multicultural education advocates have promoted curricula that expand the perspectives in American history. Read more about education in New Orleans. Sign up for our newsletter. Choose as many as you like.

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