She wanted to be able to tell her community the history not yet told in schools.
How to tell the history of the black man in America on the stage?
In five minutes he was telling her the history of his life.
I'm sure somebody here can tell you its whole history.
Why, you've told the whole history straight through, just the same as if you'd seen it with your eyes.
"One has to fight for the right to tell history."
But first, tell me your history; I do want to know, to set the context for our association.
"I was teaching myself different ways of telling history," he said.
It was in the very front of the window, with a card telling its history.
"Hold those things that tell your history and protect them," she said.