State Standards are Failing to Teach Reconstruction and Erasing the Black Freedom Struggle

<p>A common thread connecting public ignorance of American history and the politicization of history curricula is the systemic erasure of the history of Reconstruction. This report considers how states currently mandate the teaching of the era and what they could do better.&nbsp;</p>

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