From book bans to museum censorship, attempts to sanitize U.S. history are accelerating. Denise Forte warns that “Jim Crow 2.0” is here—undermining education, truth, and democracy. Here’s why resisting historical erasure matters, and what must happen now.
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The MLK files endgame: Erase the man, then erase the holiday
The release of over 230,000 FBI files on Dr. King isn’t about truth — it’s about erasure. These coordinated attacks are designed to unravel civil rights progress and silence Black history. We must resist.
Posted inEducation
Inside the book-ban machine: The rise of ‘parental rights’ groups
A network of right-wing groups, including Moms for Liberty, Truth in Education, and No Left Turn in Education, are using Book Looks and other conservative rating sites to challenge books in public schools and libraries.