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In this spoken word piece, Elizabeth Acevedo addresses the beauty standard that is epitomized by fair skin and straight hair.

Elizabeth Acevedo

Grade Level

6-8 9-12

Topic

Class Immigration

Subject

History

September 28, 2018

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Ric has 20 years experience in teaching history and social studies courses at high schools and colleges in northeast Ohio. He is especially interested in incorporating human rights into his teaching and has developed and taught a course entitled International Human Rights for many years. Follow his ideas here.

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July 30, 2020

All Students Need Anti-racism Education

Schools across the nation are committing to the all-important work of anti-racism. Schools with predominately white or privileged students should be no exception.

Topic

Rights & Activism

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Issue 58, Spring 2018

A Message From Our Director

Teaching Tolerance director Maureen Costello encourages educators to confront the difficult truths of American history.

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Issue 25, Spring 2004

BROWN V. BOARD: Timeline of School Integration in the U.S.

Little Rock High School surrounded by police

Trace school integration from 1849 to 2007.

Topic

Rights & Activism

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July 8, 2016

Here We Go Again

What can we say to our kids after a week like this one?

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Issue 35, Spring 2009

Freedom Riders

An angry mob beat the Freedom Riders when they arrived in Montgomery. How do you explain that to young children?

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Issue 45, Fall 2013

Lessons of 1964: The Movement Continues

This year's civil rights anniversaries can be a call to action.

Topic

Rights & Activism

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Issue 58, Spring 2018

"I've never experienced white guilt."

A black teacher reflects on helping her white students explore their racial identities.

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October 10, 2019

Support LGBTQ Students and Educators as Our Rights Are Decided

Two people holding hands in front of a rainbow flag.

As the Supreme Court hears cases to decide whether federal law protects LGBTQ people from employment discrimination, one queer educator explains how his colleagues can be accomplices in the fight for LGBTQ civil rights.

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Gender & Sexual Identity Rights & Activism

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