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Protect LGBTQ+ Progress Toward Equality

Recognizing that LGBTQ+ equality is interconnected with the fundamental rights of all people is essential in strengthening our shared democracy.
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J.D. Green
J.D. Green was born into slavery but spent his life resisting the institution by escaping to freedom five times.
January 7, 2019
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BROWN V. BOARD: The United States, Circa 1954

The state of the union when the Brown decision came down.
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Talking About Race and Racism
What do educators need to participate in an open and honest conversation about the content of The New Jim Crow? Effective instruction about The New Jim Crow requires advanced preparation for how to talk about race and racism.
October 13, 2014
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What We’re Reading This Week: October 26, 2018
A weekly sampling of articles, blogs and reports relevant to TT educators.
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Media Literacy Week 2018
No matter the grade or the subject you teach, media literacy is a skill your students need. These resources from Teaching Tolerance—including our new podcast, The Mind Online—can support you and your students this Media Literacy Week and in the months to come.
- TT’s Newest Podcast Host Talks Digital Literacy and Equity
- Digital Literacy Videos
- Preparing to Teach Digital Literacy
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A Mountain Legacy
Children of Appalachia gain pride in their heritage and history
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Get Past Group Mentality, See People First
When I began teaching classes of primarily black students in Oakland, Calif., many of my white friends started to see me as something of an expert on African-American culture. While I understand that I could not possibly be an expert, I have been privy to some interesting conversations. I represent a comfort level that can lead to more cross-cultural discussions.