

Tackling Critical Race Theory in American Schools
Sep 14, 2023
New York Times reporter Nikole Hannah-Jones joins Trevor Noah to discuss critical race theory in American schools and the 1619 Project, which aims to depict a more accurate history of America. They explore inappropriate lessons on slavery, power dynamics of history, the role of Black Americans, and the difference between America and other colonial powers in regards to slavery.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Controversial and Inappropriate Lessons on Slavery in American Schools
03:11 • 5min
Power Dynamics of History
08:25 • 11min
Reframing America's History Through the 1619 Project
19:33 • 2min
Uncovering America's Untold History and the Role of Black Americans
21:39 • 6min
Examining the Difference Between America and Other Colonial Powers in Regards to Slavery
27:44 • 3min