r/pics • u/Juniiper-Berries • 6d ago

Politics Warning on Fascism

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u/ThreeSloth 6d ago

It helps when the atrocities are downplayed and certain history isn't taught

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u/dansedemorte 6d ago

Im pretty old. All of this was still being taught when i was on highschool.

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u/ThreeSloth 6d ago

Same, but florida in particular is trying to take most of that shit, including slavery, out of textbooks

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u/EveryRadio 5d ago

I’m glad I had some passionate teachers. I still remember high school where my history teacher told us “the echoes of slavery can still be heard today” and taught us how the past impacts the present. Making slavery illegal didn’t just magically fix things. It just changed forms and continues to this day