Lies That Won T Go Away Analysis

Throughout history, there have been world events that have happened that we learn about in school, by watching documentaries, reading books at the library, and even flipping through a newspaper or magazine. But how do we know for a fact that the information we are learning is historically correct? Although a majority of what we read is the truth, there are people who change history from what really happened to what they want the world to believe happened. And even if there are truthful articles and passages out there, because of certain people and their own biased opinions we never really know the truth.

The articles are talking about the history of the African country, Egypt. They both explain the coming of the Nubians around and they took over Egypt and became known as the "Black Pharaohs". Though both …show more content…
Browder creates another article on the same topic named "Lies That Won't Go Away", only he is saying that there are some things wrong within Draper's article, and then later goes on to explain the three things about the article by first speaking of the establishment of black history month by Dr.Carter G. Woodson. He also brings up the " Miseducation of black people" and how black history is becoming falsified. Anthony Browder says that upon finding out that the Egyptian people were in fact black africans, he began a process in which he calls " Re-education". According to the second article, Browder has made 40 trips to Egypt and published 5 books on ancient Egyptian culture.

In Robert Draper's article there are three key points that Anthony T. Browder found historically/ factually incorrect and he points all three out in the article he wrote later. And because he visited egypt himself, and he is so involved with studying Ancient Egypt, he feels he can prove those three facts wrong. And so in his article he lists the three and explains why each are