AdvertisementJames Loewen, Author Of 'Lies My Teacher Told Me,' Dies At 79Updated August 25, 2021Ashish ValentinefacebookEmailJames Loewen "could clearly illustrate a problem of injustice, often historical but tied to the present, and motivate the reader or listener to want to take action to solve that problem," one of his peers writes. (The New Press)This article was originally published on August 23, 2021.