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The Harm in Historical Reenactments

The Harm in Historical Reenactments

FromThe Children's Book Podcast


The Harm in Historical Reenactments

FromThe Children's Book Podcast

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Length:
9 minutes
Released:
Oct 8, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Historical reenactments can be a way to bring history to life for students as well as for sightseers visiting historical landmarks. But the harm and the trauma that can be reintroduced in doing so is Worth Noting.Links:Ending Curriculum Violence (Learning for Justice, Spring 2020)Sources consulted:“High School Under Fire For Project Reenacting Slavery’” (KAL9, September 18, 2017)“What It Felt Like’” (Slate, May 20, 2019)“Despite calls to hear from students and staff, Newberg school board approves ban on Pride and Black Lives Matter flags’” (OBM News, August 11, 2021)“Newberg High School students participated in virtual 'slave trade'’” (KGW8, September 14, 2021)“Newberg teacher's aide explains why she wore blackface’” (KATU2, September 23, 2021)“All eyes on Newberg school board as vote banning political symbols looms’” (OBM News, September 27, 2021)“Newberg school staff member who wore blackface to protest vaccine mandate reportedly fired’” (KGW8, September 24, 2021)
Released:
Oct 8, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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Hosted by Matthew Winner, co-founder of All The Wonders. The Children's Book Podcast features insightful and sincere interviews with authors, illustrators, and everyone involved in taking a book from drawing board to bookshelf.