Historians group hits conservatives for opposing K-12 racism lessons

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A prominent group of historians has released an online resource to promote teaching about racism in classrooms, slamming conservatives who have sought to purge K-12 schools of critical race theory.

The American Historical Association (AHA), founded in 1884 and incorporated by Congress in 1899, said in a press release that it launched the “Teaching with Integrity” resource on its website this week to promote “the principles and practices of historical work in the face of these challenges to educators.”

The association accuses “radical organizations” and “political ideologues” of pressuring state legislatures to pass parental rights laws that censor historical scholarship on “the importance of racism in American history.”

Read more in The Washington Times

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