Revisions Promised After Textbook Refers to African Slaves as ‘Workers’ http://t.co/TrvJUFNUSp - APUSH & AS1 - Reply in Google Classroom.
— Matthew Warren (@warrenpeacewwp) October 5, 2015
Monday, October 5, 2015
History in the News: Calls to Revise a Textbook that Describes African Slaves as "Workers"
A NYTimes article today describes a case in which a student raised concerns over his World Geography textbook and its description of African slaves as "workers." My APUSH students are studying the southern slave economy presently and I have recommended this article to them as part of our ongoing conversation and I thought I would share it here too.
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment