Conor Friedersdorf

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Conor Friedersdorf @conor64

a parade of school kids was going through the Slavery in New York exhibit at the NYHS when I was profiling it's curator. But what have textbooks in Texas or Alabama looked like over time? What about Michigan? Is there any wide ranging survey that has tracked these things? — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 27, 2020 Hibernated

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This is a question I wish I had time to investigate more: I want a granular understanding of what kids are taught. I can say that my 1980s Orange County Catholic education included reading Beloved and Fredrick Douglas and was unfriendly to Lost Causism, and I know in NYC — PolitiTweet.org

Then you're going to join the fight over how slavery/Civil War/Reconstruction/Jim Crow are presented in elementary… https://t.co/74dTI6VIns

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@nhannahjones That captures our disagreement. As I see it, substantive concerns were at the core of many critiques rather than bad faith or psychological discomfort or a kind of white fragility, and I'd love to see a long form conversation between you and a historian critic — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 27, 2020 Hibernated