Joy-Ann (Pro-Democracy) Reid 😷

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Joy-Ann (Pro-Democracy) Reid 😷 @JoyAnnReid

That’s why the 1619 Project and @nhannahjones are viewed by traditionalist historians and “white normative objectivity” journalists as so dangerous. The project disrupts the heroic narrative and forces us to confront the villainy and piracy involved in this country’s founding. — PolitiTweet.org

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Joy-Ann (Pro-Democracy) Reid 😷 @JoyAnnReid

The notion of “American exceptionalism” necessitates a heroic narrative specifically about the country’s European “pilgrim” colonizers and founders. If they and the white Americans who followed are not uniquely and consistently heroic, the whole narrative falls apart. — PolitiTweet.org

An objection to the 1619 Project on the grounds that it does not focus enough on the roles of "courageous whites" i… https://t.co/7O3dnLZa3C

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Joy-Ann (Pro-Democracy) Reid 😷 @JoyAnnReid

With that as a new starting point, we’re forced to question everything that a very whitewashed and sanitized “traditional” history has told us; especially about Black people, who have faced far more violent and long-lasting resistance to equality than we have ever been told. — PolitiTweet.org

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