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Original Sins: The (Mis)education of Black and Native Children and the Construction of AmericanRacism

By Eve L. Ewing
Unabridged — 12 hours, 14 minutes
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By Eve L. Ewing
Unabridged — 12 hours, 14 minutes
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Eve L. Ewing dissects how American schools perpetuate systemic racism from the very start of children's lives. By examining the history of Black and Native students in schools, Ewing's sharp and illuminating study is an eye-opening account of inequality in the United States.

Why don't our schools work? Eve L. Ewing tackles this question from a new angle: What if they're actually doing what they were built to do? She argues that instead of being the great equalizer, America's classrooms were designed to do the opposite: to maintain the nation's inequalities. It's a task at which they excel.

“This book will transform the way you see this country.”-Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim Crow


If all children could just get an education, the logic goes, they would ...