tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-434701420960162731.post4172315890687890722..comments2024-03-19T11:37:07.200+00:00Comments on The GENES Blog: Ulster Protestants, the Famine, and how we were taught historyChris Patonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05073425769475523109noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-434701420960162731.post-80970692824330597242015-08-07T19:14:03.400+01:002015-08-07T19:14:03.400+01:00
Selective education on historical events, partic... <br />Selective education on historical events, particularly touchy subjects, seems to be universal. For example: I was not taught about many African American slave issues and contributions of African American authors, innovators, scientists, etc. as I was growing up in the US North (supposedly less racially restricted) in the 1960s, as the US Civil Rights era was emerging.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08447643563463766968noreply@blogger.com