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Our History Has Always Been Contraband
Race, Capitalism, and the Classroom
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Our History Has Always Been Contraband is a powerful collection of essays and articles that addresses the ongoing attempts to erase Black history from educational curricula.
Edited by prominent figures in social justice, the book highlights the systematic efforts to suppress the teaching of Black history and the various forms of resistance against this erasure.
It features diverse voices and perspectives, offering a comprehensive look at the historical context and contemporary implications of this struggle.
The book serves as a call to action, urging readers to engage in critical discussions about the importance of accurate and inclusive historical narratives.
It is a vital resource for educators, students, and anyone committed to the preservation and celebration of Black history.
Edited by prominent figures in social justice, the book highlights the systematic efforts to suppress the teaching of Black history and the various forms of resistance against this erasure.
It features diverse voices and perspectives, offering a comprehensive look at the historical context and contemporary implications of this struggle.
The book serves as a call to action, urging readers to engage in critical discussions about the importance of accurate and inclusive historical narratives.
It is a vital resource for educators, students, and anyone committed to the preservation and celebration of Black history.
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Nichole Hill as a book documenting efforts to remove Black history from AP courses and the fightback against it.


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