Books relating to the stories and histories of Black people and other marginalized groups are increasingly being banned by schools and even the federal government.
We were shown Roots in high school, and given a stern brow-beating as if we had personally overseen the slave trade (all-white high school/community). Then they told us to act like racism was solved for everyone’s good. It was… all fairly confusing.
We were shown Roots in high school, and given a stern brow-beating as if we had personally overseen the slave trade (all-white high school/community). Then they told us to act like racism was solved for everyone’s good. It was… all fairly confusing.