And as many of you know, it was met with some degree of controversy because there are those american citizens who said, but this was just a political correctness. And there were others who, in fact, they didnt even know who Harriet Tubman was. And various pictures of Harriet Tubman appeared on the internet and the people women who were in fact not Harriet Tubman. Harriet tubman has usually been a subject of childrens fiction. And very few people really know, at least american citizens we historians know who Harriet Tubman was. But that wasnt thats not the case with the american public. It was irony noted or the irony was noted in having tubman on the front of the 20 bill. And Andrew Jackson on the back. As many of you know, Andrew Jackson was not only a slave holder himself, but he was also oversaw indian removal and is renowned for being, really, an indian killer. So in addition to that, many people pointed to the fact that here you have Harriet Tubman who was commodified, who had val
Todays panel has to do with Harriet Tubman and Harriet Tubman, the decision of april 20, 2016, to put her on the 20 bill. It was announced at that time. As many of you know, it was met with some degree of controversy. There are those american citizens who said this was just Political Correctness and there were others who, in fact, did not even know who Harriet Tubman was, and various pictures of Harriet Tubman appeared on the internet and people, women who were not, in fact, Harriet Tubman. Harriet tubman has usually been a subject of childrens fiction and very few people really know, at least american citizens we historians know who Harriet Tubman was. But that wasnt the thats not the case with the american public. It was irony noted or the irony was noted in having tubman on the front of the 20 bill and Andrew Jackson on the back. As many of you know, Andrew Jackson was not only a slaveholder himself, but he was also he oversaw indian removal and is renowned for being really an india
Shares rose afer a report said the electric car firm was undervalued. And the uks Aviation Industry is promising to reduce its net Carbon Emissions to zero by 2050. And well be getting the inside track on books for schools that aim to break the stigma and raise awareness of autism and special Educational Needs through education. Today, we want to know how do you limit the amount of time children and young people spend on smartphones. Or is it part of growing up in the 21st century . Tell us what you think just use the hashtag bbcworklife. Hello and welcome to worklife. A lot of you are getting in touch on twitter about whether you should even be trying to limit the technology or whether it actually helps children prepare for the skills they need in the workplace. We will come to that a bit later. We start with. Advances in technology and the internet have for the most part made our lives easier. But for parents, it brings a whole new set of concerns. According to uk regulator 0fcom, mo
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