Recently I have been reading the book STAMPED Racism, Anti-racism, and You by Ibram X. Kendi which is a book about racism and its history in America. I am currently three sections into the book and here are my thoughts so far: STAMPED has honestly left me pretty surprised. And a bit uncomfortable. What I mean by this is that the text has truly made me reflect so much, not only the way history ACTUALLY happened but also the way I was taught it. It makes me uncomfortable to question what I was taught. In classes such as math, science, or even literature, we are taught these concepts that are to stick with us from childhood through our adult lives. We are not meant to have to go back and reflect on the way we were taught things. For example, at a young age, we are taught 2+2=4 and we know that to be true and there's no need to question it but STAMPED has made me realize that we really do have to question what we're taught when it comes to history. Coming from a family that has con...