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A new history by Donald Yacovone examines the racist ideas that endured for generations in educational materials.

How textbooks, classroom resources have racism built-in, and how to make education more inclusive People of African descent have been largely left out of historical narratives for much of U.S. history, experts say. It's a problem when it comes to the textbooks students learn from in class. By: WPIX Staff and last updated 2020-12-17 13:42:25-05 NEW YORK — There are 50.7 million children in school in the United States, and the majority of them are non-white, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. Still, because of a centuries-long history of white domin...