Edward colston came tumbling down. the statue of the slave trader rolled to bristol s docks. a controversial act of protest, a challenge to the city s teachers to address racism. cheering i went to school in bristol and there wasn t hardly any representation of people that looked like me within schools. tanisha is one of a tiny minority of black teachers in bristol. the emotional imbalance is so big. like, you think the only history you re taught is that we come from slaves. imagine that. that you re taught that your history and your background and where you come from is slavery. and that you re. everybody else comes from kings and queens. so, if you could attach any age to that, what would that be? teaching citizenship to teenagers, tanisha looks for positive role models and stories for pupils. she calls it adding blackjoy to learning . a lot of the things that
Cheering i went to school in bristol and there wasn t hardly any representation of people that looked like me within schools. tanisha is one of a tiny minority of black teachers in bristol. the emotional imbalance is so big. like, you think the only history you re taught is that we come from slaves. imagine that. that you re taught that your history and your background and where you come from is slavery. and that you re. everybody else comes from kings and queens. so, if you could attach any age to that, what would that be? teaching citizenship to teenagers, tanisha looks for positive role models and stories for pupils. she calls it adding blackjoy to learning . a lot of the things that are heightened in the media is about black oppression, isn t it? you ve got either george floyd, or you ve got child 0 recently, right? so you hear about the discriminations and the racism that happen towards black people, but it s not all about racism.