The first black child ever allowed to attend a white school is only 68 years old now.
White parents pulled their children from school. White teachers refused to teach her.
Ruby Bridges now works as an activist & public speaker
This wasn’t a million years ago. /1

We can never go backwards.

Make America great again?
When was that?
When interracial marriage was illegal? When a little black girl couldn’t attend school with white kids?
When a woman couldn’t get a credit card without her husband’s consent?

We must go onwards together. /2

@TheRealTraceyDelaney Boy, if they taught real American history in highschool, half the population would become radicalised overnight.

Stuff like the Tulsa Massacre, the Trail of Tears, Operation Paperclip, Operation Condor, etc.

“The motto of this country ought to be, 'You give us a colour, we'll wipe it out.'” - George Carlin

@ronak @TheRealTraceyDelaney Just saved your post. I know about some of these, no thanks to school, but there are some others you listed that I'll have to research later.