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Barracoon

This excerpt from Barracoon, which provides a first-person account from the last living man transported from Africa to America as an enslaved person. The excerpt shows Zora Neal Hurston arriving at Cudjo Lewis’ house to speak with him about his past in only the way he can.

Zora Neale Hurston

Grade Level

6-8

Topic

Religion Class

Subject

History

June 18, 2019

article

September 19, 2018

Engendering Inclusivity in a Language Class

Fused male and female symbol drawn with chalk on a blackboard.

Language classrooms allow students to grapple with how gender affects their understanding of the world, but they also allow teachers to engender their own classrooms as inclusive and safe places for all students.

Topic

Class Gender & Sexual Identity Bullying & Bias

article

April 23, 2020

Assuring Muslim Students COVID-19 Won’t Dim the Ramadan Lights

Social distancing means this year’s Ramadan will look different for Muslim students. Here’s what educators can do to help.

Topic

Religion

article

November 12, 2020

Madam Vice President Is a Woman of Color

The election of a biracial, Black, South Asian daughter of immigrant parents to the vice presidency is a historic moment for all of us—especially girls and women of color.

Topic

Immigration Gender & Sexual Identity

article

Issue 4, Spring 2023

Where I’m From

Lolita Bolden reflects on history and the love of community while sharing a poem.

publication

What Districts Can Do To Support Educators in Teaching Honest History

District office personnel play important leadership roles in protecting educators who teach honest history.

Topic

Civil Rights Movement Slavery Rights & Activism

November 21, 2023

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Issue 53, Summer 2016

You Spoke, We Listened

Reader reactions: your responses to Islamophobia, native voices and Kid President.

lesson

Advertisements and You

This lesson starts by showing children some of the kinds of advertisements they might run into online and helping them analyze these ads with a critical eye.

Grade Level

K-2

Subject

Digital Literacy

Reading & Language Arts

Social Studies

September 26, 2017

article

November 15, 2017

Stories Are Our Greatest Teacher

Stories teach—sometimes better than textbooks.

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Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage

This resource page offers a place to start learning more and teaching about AAPI experiences and communities.

May 8, 2023

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