tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083328248557950617.post4429855338374207374..comments2023-10-07T07:36:56.859-07:00Comments on My Head Is Full of Books: Nonfiction Review: RACE AGAINST TIME: The Untold Story of Scipio Jones and the Battle to Save Twelve Innocent MenAnne@HeadFullofBookshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01069558006454986084noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083328248557950617.post-77275650401187270092021-11-20T09:11:33.794-08:002021-11-20T09:11:33.794-08:00This sounds like a vital book and I'm glad it&...This sounds like a vital book and I'm glad it's been written. LyzzyBeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16398604923871095647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083328248557950617.post-39795465793695417972021-11-18T17:19:41.839-08:002021-11-18T17:19:41.839-08:00Admittedly, the definition of Critical Race Theory...Admittedly, the definition of Critical Race Theory is confusing. But it is also clear that people aren't bothering to look into it. It has become, inaccurately, a wedge issue. Sigh.Anne@HeadFullofBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01069558006454986084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083328248557950617.post-30363383642528383542021-11-18T16:08:30.625-08:002021-11-18T16:08:30.625-08:00This sounds fascinating, and yes, like a bit of hi...This sounds fascinating, and yes, like a bit of history we all need to know and acknowledge.<br /><br />The ironic thing about this critical race theory controversy in politics is that NOT ONE school district in the entire nation has it on the curriculum - it is a subject only taught in grad schools ... yet hundreds of local politicians running for election made eliminating it from their schools part of their platform this fall. The level of ignorance is shocking and terrifying.<br /><br />SueSue Jacksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14532098225905355332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083328248557950617.post-69199217772877767882021-11-18T15:25:59.823-08:002021-11-18T15:25:59.823-08:00Yes, since this is a Cybils nominated book, I thin...Yes, since this is a Cybils nominated book, I think the sources are vital.Anne@HeadFullofBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01069558006454986084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4083328248557950617.post-71934173831942694212021-11-18T11:10:46.467-08:002021-11-18T11:10:46.467-08:00This sounds really good and I especially like that...This sounds really good and I especially like that it has illustrations and primary sources in it, which do well with students.Helen's Book Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01404788769349792460noreply@blogger.com