Lylah Alphonse Commentary on Erasing and Restoring History
Clip: Season 2 Episode 25 | 2m 15sVideo has Closed Captions
Commentary by Lylah Alphonse on the erasure and restoration of history.
Lylah Alphonse, Editor of Globe Rhode Island, comments on the new policy passed by the Rhode Island State House of Representatives ensuring that African American history be taught in Rhode Island schools. Alphonse discusses how history is often erased, and sometimes restored.
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Lylah Alphonse Commentary on Erasing and Restoring History
Clip: Season 2 Episode 25 | 2m 15sVideo has Closed Captions
Lylah Alphonse, Editor of Globe Rhode Island, comments on the new policy passed by the Rhode Island State House of Representatives ensuring that African American history be taught in Rhode Island schools. Alphonse discusses how history is often erased, and sometimes restored.
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