EDUCATION

Racists Claim Black People Benefited From Slavery. Now, It’s Taught in Class

Yes, lying to schoolchildren about slavery is a new low.

AI-generated couple standing in a field as the sun sets | Photo created by author using CANVA

As a Black woman with enslaved ancestors, it makes me angry to hear people undermine the physical and psychological agony Black people experienced in the chattel slavery system, and rightfully so…