March 21, 2017
America smaller, Africa larger on new maps, allegedly to 'fight white racism'
By Ed Straker
Boston public schools, among others, are discarding Mercator maps and replacing them with Peters maps. Mercator maps have been faulted for making America too large. The Peters map and others enlarge Africa.
It's all about getting rid of – what else? – "white racism"!
The map exchange is part of the district's effort to "decolonize the curriculum" within the next three years, said Colin Rose, assistant superintendent in charge of the Boston Public Schools' Office of Opportunity and Achievement Gaps
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