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Black lives matter in textbooks, too.

Fifteen-year-old Coby Burren underscored this point when he sent his mom, Roni Dean-Burren, a photo of a page from his ninth grade World Geography textbook which wrongly described African slaves as “workers.”

Dean-Burren posted her son’s text message to her Instagram page.

“The Atlantic slave trade brought millions of workers… notice the nuanced language there,”  her caption read. “Workers implies wages… yes?” 

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