African Diaspora

The dominant group is seen as the norm for humanity, anyone outside of this norm is instantly subjected to their many forms of oppression through the curriculum taught in schools. The banking method that is used in order to only expose students to history that makes the dominant group seem as though they are heroes, who saved “people of the African diaspora” from a land that was very much developed and prosperous, Africa. People of the diaspora act as receptacles rather than challenging the ideals that the dominant group have brainwashed them to believe. In order to successfully be freed as a people, people of the African diaspora must be assertive and intentional in addressing the uncomfortable silence placed between the dominate and subordinate