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Why Calling Slaves 'Workers' Is More Than An Editing Error

In a lesson on the patterns of immigration, a caption refers to slaves as "workers," prompting mom and educator Roni Dean-Burren to protest the caption on social media. (Courtesy of Roni Dean-Burren)
In a lesson on the patterns of immigration, a caption refers to slaves as "workers," prompting mom and educator Roni Dean-Burren to protest the caption on social media. (Courtesy of Roni Dean-Burren)

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