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In reply to the discussion: I am a white male who went to elementary school through the 1960s [View all]ismnotwasm
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I am a white male who went to elementary school through the 1960s [View all]
bronxiteforever
May 2023
OP
1965 here. I think if all the grade school teachers from that era would line up, you'd know
housecat
May 2023
#17
WOW! My mom grew up in Tulsa & even tho I didn't, my grandparents told me about that area of
The_REAL_Ecumenist
May 2023
#28
Yes. Biggest blind spot for me going to school in the 80s was history of organised labor in the US.
meadowlander
May 2023
#66
I'm 68, and just graduated from Berkeley (BA, Sociology) on Saturday--returning last spring,
deurbano
May 2023
#22
I had no idea the UDC women were so into... micro-managing!! What year was that trip?
deurbano
May 2023
#54
ive loearned more here on du than in school, this is the stuff that the rs want to bury.
AllaN01Bear
May 2023
#23
I worked with a woman and I told her that I survived Catholic school. She replied,
twodogsbarking
May 2023
#37
I think it was not an accident that this info was left out of curriculums
Proud to be Woke
May 2023
#49
I graduated HS 1976. Never learned of Japanese Internment Camps till college. George Takei
Ziggysmom
May 2023
#58