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"'''Each one teach one'''" is an African-American proverb. It has been adopted as a motto by many organizations.<ref>[https://targetstudy.com/articles/each-one-teach-one.html Each one Teach one]</ref> | "'''Each one teach one'''" is an African-American proverb. It has been adopted as a motto by many organizations.<ref>[https://targetstudy.com/articles/each-one-teach-one.html Each one Teach one]</ref> | ||
Its origins come from the system of chattel slavery in the United States. Slaves were denied access to education and literacy, and thus once one person learned these skills, it became the responsibility for them to teach others.<ref>[https://coe.arizona.edu/each-one-teach-one Each One, Teach One] on University of Arizona </ref><ref>Jogwu, C. N. O. (Spring 2010). "Adult Illiteracy: The Root of African Underdevelopment". ''Education''. '''130''' (3).</ref> | Its origins come from the system of chattel slavery in the [[United States]]. Slaves were denied access to education and literacy, and thus once one person learned these skills, it became the responsibility for them to teach others.<ref>[https://coe.arizona.edu/each-one-teach-one Each One, Teach One] on University of Arizona </ref><ref>Jogwu, C. N. O. (Spring 2010). "Adult Illiteracy: The Root of African Underdevelopment". ''Education''. '''130''' (3).</ref> | ||
== Further reading == | == Further reading == | ||