Black History of the White House
Published on Friday, February 10, 2012 - 3:43pm
Black History of the White House covers much of the black struggle with racism going on at that time. Learn how our founding fathers wrote the founding documents dealing with the preservation of slavery. Find out how the president felt living in Washington, DC where the Abolitionist Movement took place. You will find out that the slaves played a part in building the White House. This book continues to the 1960s with black challenges in the White House up to present day with President Obama. This kind of reading will enlighten children to understand that black people started an early history with these United States of America.
-Deborah P. Turner
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