U.S. CONGRESS and Obama Administration: Make it MANDATORY that the History of the Black Experience, including the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade, be taught in all K-12 curricula, and that it be

We, the undersigned, demand that our nations lawmakersthe Barrack Obama administration and Congressestablish the history of the African Experienceincluding the Trans-Atlantic Slave Tradein the curricu... continue reading »

1,000 signatures Goal: 5,000
All Signatures (1,000 total)
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Jethro Rh 30 November 2013
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Kevin C 29 November 2013
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Mirian C 21 November 2013

"It is important that African American history be included because we were a people before slavery. Public Schools system present African Americans during slavery and the struggles after slavery. We were not all born into slavery this is a misrepresentatio"

254.
Deborah N 20 November 2013

"i agree this should have been done a long time ago. I also agree with this of the Native American people. Let our history speak truth and been seen from both sides."

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Anthony W 19 November 2013
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Reginald C 13 November 2013
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Kwame Fm 8 November 2013

"I support this educational initiative 100\% as the Black experience is the American experience."

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Gwen A 6 November 2013
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Nihisia C 31 October 2013

"It's time for us as a nation to stand up for what is right, our people are dying due to the lack of knowledge, it's time to educate our youth."

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Jason M 29 October 2013
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Nailah M 27 October 2013
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Darlene Df 25 October 2013
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Jenise D 22 October 2013
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Niema P 17 October 2013

"I'm totally for this. The kids should definitely be educated on the history of the Black Experience, including the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade. It should be funded through the U.S Department of Education."

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Sandra W 16 October 2013
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Twana M 4 October 2013

"MY SONS SCHOOL MADE ABSOLUTELY NO MENTION OF ANY AFRICAN AMERICAN THAT CONTRIBUTED IN THIS COUNTRY - NONE. HOW CAN OUR BLACK CHILDREN KNOW WHERE THEY ARE TO GO IN LIFE IF THEY DO NOT UNDERSTAND OR HAVE KNOWLEDGE OF THEIR PAST?"

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Leondfuller Barnett 30 September 2013

"African history goes back to the Moores, the aztecs and egyptian dynasties, when europians still thought the planet was flat. Africans show'd Columbus the way."

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Teresa A 27 September 2013

"thank you"

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Terrell Xs 27 September 2013

"This is profound and is neeed for our people."

270.
Timothy 26 September 2013
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Kezdrich M 19 September 2013
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Reginald M 18 September 2013

"Let us establish Truth on our History"

273.
Carolyn W 16 September 2013
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Daisy S 13 September 2013
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Myisha M 5 September 2013
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