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The story that we are now told in History class growing up in the United States is that enslaved people throughout the confederacy didn’t learn about their freedom until General Gragner made an announcement to enslaved people in Galveston Texas on June 19th, 1865. This course will explore why the narrative of General Gragner’s BIG announcement is problematic, and rooted...
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Interactive WorkshopBest for employees who want to talk, connect, and engage in hands-on training. | Best for teams up to 60 people |
Class DurationsFlexible class lengths to meet your team’s needs. 60Mins 75Mins 90Mins 2Hours |
What People Are Saying About This Class
Really appreciated having this space to talk about Juneteenth and apply some critical thinking skills to our national narratives about slavery and emancipation. Myron led a very thoughtful discussion, giving us time and space to reflect on how we talk about these issues and why it matters.
More About Myron Long
Myron Long is the Founder and Executive Director of the Social Justice School. He is a proud native Washingtonian, a graduate of DC Public Schools, and a veteran D.C. teacher and principal, most recently at the E.L. Haynes Public Charter School. He graduated from Morgan State University in Maryland with dual degrees in philosophy and political science and received his...Add to Wishlist
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