American Quote by Colson Whitehead

It's down to schools to educate children about their history, especially black history.

— Ashley Walters

In terms of school, we never got taught anything about black history. Growing up, a lot of things are hidden away from you.

— Andre Gray

I went to white schools and I didn't know anything about black history.

— Ed Dwight

Black history is American history.

— Morgan Freeman

History education in schools is so poor that students often enter college ignorant of the past - and leave just as unenlightened.

— Max Boot

Even getting a college degree does not guarantee a minimal knowledge of U.S. history.

— Max Boot

Black history is American history. You cannot tell one story without telling the other.

— William Barr

History teaches that nations do not learn from history.

— Bruce Fein

I knew nothing of American History because I didn't pay attention to American History in school. Because I did not see myself in American…

— Okieriete Onaodowan

I love history but was taught badly at school.

— Cathy Newman

White America has seen to it that Black history has been suppressed in schools and in American history books. The bravery of hundreds of…

— Huey Newton

The school curriculum today, particularly American history, is a shame.

— Rush Limbaugh