The Danger of Ignorance: Acknowledging African American History in Education
- African American History
- comprehensive curriculum
- confronting uncomfortable truths
- dialogue
- Education
- empathy
- historical injustices
- inclusivity
- marginalized communities
- minority advancement
- Social Progress
- systemic change
- Systemic Racism
- truth in education
- understanding diversity
- united society
In recent times, there have been troubling assertions by certain individuals, including Vivek Ramaswamy, suggesting that teaching African American children about their history is somehow “psychologically racist” and harmful. This misguided belief undermines the imperative for a...