Senate committee discusses what students should learn in school about Black history – Center Square

State Rep. La Shawn Ford likened the history currently being taught in Illinois schools to poisoning students: “We would not want our kids to drink lead water because we know it would harm them, therefore we should not allow our students whether they are Black, white or brown to be learning history that is not inclusive and is biased."
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Eddie
5 years ago

Much of pre-enslavement history was African Tribe (A) enslaving African Tribe (B), before and during Arab and European Enslavements of Blacks. ☹️

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