What Next What Kids Aren't Learning About US History

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Dec 1, 202532:29TV & Film

Conservatives have long complained that teaching American history with slavery and genocide and systemic oppression is just too negative, and the Trump administration has gone as far as attacking the Smithsonian for focu...

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