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Making the Decision to Resist the Draft: Frank Yamasaki

“While in the Mindoka concentration camp, Idaho, during World War II, Frank Yamasaki refused his draft order. As a result, he was imprisoned at the McNeil Island Penitentiary, Washington.”

Densho

Grade Level

3-5

Topic

Class Immigration Rights & Activism

Subject

History

February 5, 2019

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Understanding Jim Crow

In this transcript, David Cunningham, a prominent professor of sociology, discusses the emergence of Jim Crow laws and their legal and cultural power.

Facing History and Ourselves

Grade Level

9-12

Topic

Civil Rights Movement Class Gender & Sexual Identity Rights & Activism

Subject

Civics

History

Economics

Geography

November 3, 2015

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Reflecting on Personal Stories

Students learn about the World War II incarceration of Japanese Americans from people who lived through it. This video depicts how students use metaphorical thinking to deepen their understanding using the thinking routine, Color-Symbol-Image.

Densho.org

Grade Level

3-5

Topic

Class Bullying & Bias Rights & Activism

Subject

History

February 22, 2019

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Successful ESL Strategies

This piece accompanies the ELL Best Practices CollectionHigh school teacher Kristan Taylor uses oral history projects and journaling to help ESL and non-ESL students "realize that they often share the same problems, frustrations and hopes for the future."

Professional Development Topic

Instruction

July 6, 2009

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Japanese American Responses to Incarceration

This video clip addresses reactions from Japanese Americans to the 8 p.m. curfew, forced imprisonment in internment camps, and creation of the 422nd Regimental Combat Team.

Densho

Grade Level

3-5

Topic

Class Immigration Rights & Activism

Subject

History

February 5, 2019

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An Outrage

An Outrage takes viewers to the very communities where heinous acts of violence took place, offering a painful look back at lives lost to lynching and a critical look forward.

Hannah Ayers and Lance Warren

Grade Level

9-12

Topic

Rights & Activism

Subject

Civics

History

Geography

September 22, 2017

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Sugar Manufacture in the Antilles Isles

This image is of enslaved black people working on a sugar mill in Antilles as part of the moral and natural history of the Antilles.

Unknown

Grade Level

6-8 9-12

Topic

Slavery

Subject

History

December 15, 2017

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Issue 46, Spring 2014

Advice From the Experts

TT answers your tough questions. This time, we discuss teaching black history and honoring your and your students’ identities.

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Gender & Sexual Identity

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Issue 9, Spring 1996

Summer Vocation

Teacher institutes offer tolerance education.

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Bullying & Bias

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Issue 30, Fall 2006

Learning Lakota

Chris Mosner's class starts every day with a drum circle.

For a high school on South Dakota's Rosebud Reservation, culturally responsive curriculum may be the best antidote to the violence, poverty and growing cultural disconnect hindering student success.

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