Revisionist History: Preview
Why do I, and so many others I know, have such a weird understanding of the Civil Rights Movement? Also, pie recipe.
I learned about the Civil Rights movement in some form every year from early-elementary through to the American history course in my junior year of high school. I visited the Civil Rights Museum in Memphis with my family when I was twelve, and I was taught the segregation and integration history of my hometown. But I didn’t actually know any of it.
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