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We encourage teachers & parents to download our newest #BlackHistory lesson, #Tulsa: Terror & Triumph (1921-2021). Against all odds, the survivors fought to rebuild their lives and livelihoods, even as powerful forces tried to bury Greenwood forever. 1776unites.com/our-work/curri…
Our organization is determined to help empower and educate our youth through our #1776Unites curriculum. We focus on teaching powerful stories of black excellence and resilience shown throughout American History. #1776Educates
This is the incredible story of Tulsa: of dignity in the face of devastation and the depths of human cruelty — AND the heights of human resilience. 1776unites.com/our-work/curri…
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All over the nation, schools are lowering standards for students of color in the name of "#antiracism."

The subtle message is that our kids can't succeed if the standards are objective -- and we REJECT this message! #1776Unites

Stand with us 👉🏿 1776unites.com
Black scholars like @IanVRowe, @JohnHMcWhorter, @carolmswain and @GlennLoury are speaking out against the lie that we need to lower our expectations in order for children of color to succeed. Instead, we are calling for high expectations and preparing students for SUCCESS 🌅🙏🏾
Watering down standards for Black children sends a message to our kids that they should give up early and often. #TyrannyOfLowExpectations
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The original #MarchOnWashington was held to end segregation.What will be the intended goal of today's march?If the speakers follow the lead of those at #DNC2020, every problem facing Black America will be attributed to institutional & systemic racism. 1/4 tinyurl.com/y2ud36fb
There will be silence about the horrendous violence that is sweeping our cities. Not a single speaker will be able to identify the steps to be taken to end racism & how it would improve the condition of those living in these killing fields. 2/
The message that will come from the stage to low-income Blacks is: "You are exempt from any personal responsibility for being agents of your own uplift. You must wait for white Americans to accede to the demands of the elites to be freed of your self-destruction." 3/
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