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How Should We Tell Our History?

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

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Revisiting America's Historical Narrative

This chapter examines the challenges of addressing America's history of slavery and racial injustice, drawing upon James Baldwin's insights on historical denial. It features personal experiences from immigrant perspectives, highlighting the impact of diverse voices in reshaping the national narrative. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the cultural contributions of medieval Islam and the significance of shared historical stories, using the Shah Nameh as a poignant example.

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