Former Gov. Wilder on the need to learn from the past

Former Gov. Wilder on the need to learn from the past

The country’s first Black governor, Virginian L. Douglas Wilder, is the grandson of slaves and lived through Jim Crow. He believes it’s vital, as Republicans crack down on teaching about America’s diverse past, for us to study the nation’s history. Video created: 2025-06-19T17:56:45.234Z The post Former Gov. Wilder on the need to learn from the past first appeared on Dogwood.