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How Road Trips Became My Daughter’s First Black History Classroom

How Road Trips Became My Daughter’s First Black History Classroomby: TaNisha WPublished on: 01/26/2026

A reflection on how road trips, museums, and everyday moments became the foundation for teaching my daughter Black American history—beyond what we were ever taught in school.

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How Road Trips Became My Daughter’s First Black History Classroom