As Black History Month winds down, brightbeam CEO (and founder of Citizen Education) Chris “Citizen” Stewart took to a twitter thread to share some history on the Black teaching force in America.
Specifically, the unintended consequences of the landmark supreme court case Brown v. Board of Education, and how the decision drastically impacted what was at the time a considerable class of African American teachers.
Take this final day of Black History Month to follow the thread below and learn something new about the history of Black educators: