TikTok: The Long American Battle Against Education

10/6/2023

Today’s TikTok is based off research I did for my podcast this summer, so you can get a full 35 minutes of more content related to this subject here:

https://www.bitchyhistory.com/episode-20-how-did-america-get-here-moms-for-liberty-and-the-long-american-legacy-of-anti-wokene/

@professormeredithThese #momsforliberty types have been hating on public schools for a very long time and their rhetoric never changes. #publicschool #privateschool #homeschool #americanhistory #history #brownvboardofeducation #princeedwardcounty #thomasjefferson @The Group Behavior Gal

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Some of the sources for quotes in the TikTok and podcast can be found here:

The Citizens' Council Collection

Truths of history by Rutherford, Mildred Lewis

Address delivered by Miss Mildred Lewis Rutherford, historian general United daughters of the confederacy

White Citizens' Council and Resistance to School Desegregation in Arkansas

Educational Reform at the South - 1856

Northern Periodicals versus The South - 1854

Title: Richmond Enquirer Available online: 20 September 1815 - 8 January 1867 (5315 issues)