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The Alternative 1619 Project Reading Challenge ©: Day 5

Good as Gold & Why the Gold Standard is a Very Bad Idea

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Apr 16, 2021
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Below is the fifth essay from the New York Times 1619 Project and the Pulitzer Center designed reading guide along with an alternative essay and guiding questions. Each day starts with an explanation for the chosen alternative essay to promote critical thinking on Critical Race Theory. 

Explanation: Good as Gold & Why the Gold Standard is a Very Bad Idea

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