My believes about education `I think that Negrosare being mis educated and as a result are inferior to the whites in education, this idea is both interesting and true. Though written many years ago Woodsons ideas are very closely connected to the reality of today. I am in agreement with this notion for many reasons; one, everything that’s taught is controlled, keeping information and the freedom related to that information limited. Second, the self hatred learned at a very young age becomes failure to give back to ourselves and our culture and third, our inability to recognize that there is a problem at all keeping us from fixing it and moving forward.` `A major problem we as a people face is self hatred. This way of thinking is taught to us negroes at a young age. We learn that white is beautiful and black is not. For instance how many of the beautiful Disney princesses that the young girls admire so much are black? How many comic book characters that young boys look at are black? From children we are brought up admiring and trying to be like white idols. In school we learn about the achievements the Greeks, the romans and other anchient civilizations of Europe. What do we learn about our own people? We learn about the slaveory of our ancestors, how they were stolen , sold , beaten, raped, and forced to work. We learn how our families were split apart how our names were changed so we don’t trulyhave a last name. how unlike the other cultures Africans were braught to these countries by ropes and chains. We learn that African before Europe was uncivilized which is why it was easy to enslave us. Negroes are not taught anything that we can be proud of. The educational system was not desighned to make the negro proud, with pride comes confidence, and with confidence comes achievement. You cannat succeed in life if you hate where you come from. When you hate yourself, your roots, your past everything you do is harmful to you. We can never succeed if we hate...