African American Education In The 1950's

It’s very interesting that what happened about 40 years ago is still happening within our education today. There are schools out there somewhere that has no book, a limited amount of teachers, and the schools are not upkept. Kids in today society takes their education for granted. The education today is really starting to reflect on what happened back then. Funding, racism, and inequality are the reasons why what happened back then is starting to appear now. In the 1950’s African Americans faced a lot of hardships during around the time of segregation. African Americans was hit hard during this time economical, physical, and emotional. Everyday they had to go through the same thing like, getting threats thrown at them everywhere they …show more content…
This is keeping some kids from learning because they have to stop and the think about what their day prepare for them because of people bullying them because of their beliefs and skin color and that is keeping them from thinking straight and getting their education. Some students don’t even come to school because of this and that cause them to miss up on the work that they need to know. Teachers also have a part of this racism shenanigans, they can ignore the student when they complain about being bullied or they might force the student to go against their beliefs and culture. “This harms the education of black students because they could receive less funding compared to whites” (Successes and Failures of Brown vs. Board of Education). Others may argue with me saying it's not the teachers fault and it's not the students fault and etc. Others may think that it’s not important that racism is happening, they might think “I’m only worried about my pay, I’m not worrying about racism”. No students should ever be neglected in school no matter their skin color or their beliefs they should get the same education that the other students are