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How Are You Teaching Black History?

We hope you’ll join us—this February and year-round—in teaching Black history beyond trauma and helping students recognize the brilliance, strength and love this history represents. Here’s why that’s so important.

  • Black History Month: Teaching the Complete History
  • Ending Curriculum Violence
  • Black History Month Teaching: Miseducation or Empowerment?
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Iesha Evans

A female BlackLivesMatter protester in a long dress looks straight ahead as two police officers in riot gear approach her.
Protesting the death of Alton Sterling and the Baton Rough Police Department’s request for Black Lives Matter demonstrators to clear roadways, Iesha Evans stands in the middle of a street as two Louisiana state troopers, dressed in riot gear, approach to arrest her.
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Jonathan Bachman
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K-2 3-5 6-8 9-12
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Rights & Activism
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Civics
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Justice Action
January 30, 2017
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Learn From, Honor and Celebrate Black History

Celebrate Black History Month and resist attempts to erase the democratic values of justice, equity, inclusivity and diversity — our nation’s strengths. Black history in the United States includes understanding Black people’s resilience and contributions to our nation, along with strategies for coalition-building and justice movements that are essential today. Learning for Justice offers the following resources to help discuss, teach and learn from Black history all year long.

  • Learn From and Honor Black History
  • Learning from the Civil Rights Movement
  • Teaching Hard History Podcast Series