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2naSalit

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9. As a person who...

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Thu Nov 4, 2021, 12:43 PM

Nov 2021

Has "white" written in on my birth certificate yet was called the "N word" to my face all through my first two decades, I started out with a jaded view of the textbook version of life at a very early age.

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Make them defend the opposite view. [View all] kpete Nov 2021 OP

Damn right. We have to flip the narrative against them. lagomorph777 Nov 2021 #1

K & R...nt Wounded Bear Nov 2021 #2

OMG. Even as a third grader I knew bullshit when I heard it LakeArenal Nov 2021 #3

Even a relatively recent textbook was called out and revised for referring Tanuki Nov 2021 #4

Yes! mcar Nov 2021 #5

Someone needs to put up a great educational site "What THEY don't want you to know about CRT" jmbar2 Nov 2021 #6

Critical White Dominance Theory blm Nov 2021 #7

+1 2naSalit Nov 2021 #8

As a person who... 2naSalit Nov 2021 #9

"We will never waver from teaching kids that slavery was evil" is an excellent frame. TY Hekate Nov 2021 #10