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Podcast: Black History Year
Episode: The Systematic Miseducation of America with Dr. Noliwe Rooks
Description: This week, we’re pulling back the curtain on public education in America—and asking if it was ever really meant for us in the first place.
Dr. Noliwe Rooks, Brown University professor, author of "Cutting School" and founder of the term "segronomics," joins us to break down how Black communities have always fought for learning—even when the system fought back harder. From the broken promises of Brown v. Board to why Donald Trump's Department of Education might not be worth saving, this conversation challenges everything you thought you knew about education, liberation, and the law.
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