The US government does not trust you but I do. You know yourself and what you need best. And nothing that happens in the outside world can change that.
All in American Society
History is told by white men. Which means they dictate the words we learn and stories we remember. But we must push back. As gospel great Mahalia Jackson modeled when she called out to Dr King, “tell them about the dream, Martin,” and he did.
Unless you're a white cis-het dude, the system was not designed to work for you. But when we figure out the system doesn’t work for us, we learn how to work the system.
A more accurate view of histoy
“For the Wampanoags and many other American Indians, the fourth Thursday in November is considered a day of mourning, not a day of celebration. Because while the Wampanoags did help the Pilgrims survive, their support was followed by years of a slow, unfolding genocide of their people and the taking of their land.”