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Originally Posted by Sephiroth
Oh please, Ben. On that basis people might argue that we're really Italian, or Danish, or Celtic or whatever.
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And what would be so wrong in realising that most of the people in the UK today have connections with somewhere else in the world at some point in the their family tree?
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By all means add that stuff into History syllabuses but do please recognise that these demonstrators nor any ethnic group should be allowed to eradicate already written factual history.
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And who exactly is say that? Pretty sure that no-one in BLM is suggesting not talking about existing history, but to ensure what we do learn is re-contextualised within the wider world view that a lot of recent history teaching doesn't cover or allow for.