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The Combahee River Collective Statement (1977)

A Black radical feminist organization of the 1970s, the Combahee River Collective outline their political ideology in their organization’s statement. They argue that race, gender and class oppression intersect to form new levels of inequalities experienced by Black women.
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The Combahee River Collective
Grade Level
6-8 9-12
Topic
Civil Rights Movement Class Gender & Sexual Identity
Subject
Social Studies
History
Social Justice Domain
Identity Action
July 18, 2022
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Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson, & Cynthia Wesley

This essay explores the deadly Ku Klux Klan attack on the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. It details where and why the four victims—Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson and Cynthia Wesley—were in the basement of the church on that morning, and summarizes the sentiments expressed across the country following their deaths.
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Learning for Justice Staff
Grade Level
9-12
Subject
History
Social Justice Domain
Diversity Justice Action
March 2, 2016
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A Personal Mission: Sammy Younge Jr.

Sammy Y.
Although raised in a prosperous and prestigious African-American home in Tuskegee, Ala., Sammy Younge found himself drawn most to the civil rights movement. While the cause cost him his life, his actions and determination helped to transform this Southern city.
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Learning for Justice Staff
Grade Level
6-8 9-12
Topic
Civil Rights Movement Class
Subject
History
Social Justice Domain
Identity Diversity Justice Action
July 31, 2018