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One Hundred Years in the Making

Get to Know the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.
If It Can Happen Here …

When election rhetoric threatened their district culture, this group of California teachers organized a “Teach In.”
Rock the Vote

The organization clearly has great brand recognition, but what does it really mean to “Rock the Vote”?
Teach 2016

You want to teach about the election, but there's a lot of hostility and tension getting in the way. Here's your quick guide to surviving the weeks leading up to November 8.
Burning 'Brown' to the Ground

Carol Anderson explains how, in many Southern states, Brown v. Board of Education fueled decades of resistance to school integration.
Native Voices, Native Votes

The country's first inhabitants are the least likely to vote in national elections. Why?