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LEDYARD HIGH SCHOOL / LEDYARD, CT

Tag: Black History Month

Really Teaching History?

For hundreds of years in the US, people have been taught about the history of white people, but no one thought about teaching about African American history until 1920,  when Carter G. Woodson, son of former slaves and the second African American graduate from Harvard, founded Black History Month. African American history has more content… Read More Really Teaching History?

March 4, 2015 The Colonel NewsLeave a comment

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