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History and the Power of Place

Video and Q&A conversations with Civil Rights Movement activists and witnesses to history: Jo Ann Bland of Selma, Alabama; Charles Person of Atlanta, Georgia; Valda Harris Montgomery of Montgomery, Alabama; and Helen Sims of Belzoni, Mississippi.

October 21, 2024

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Issue 60, Fall 2018

Toolkit for "The Book of Matthew"

Uncover the deeper meaning of Matt Shepard’s story through the lens of our best practices guide 'Civil Rights Done Right.'

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March 30, 2018

The Best of Our Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Resources

Supplement your lessons on Dr. King's words and actions with these resources.

Topic

Class Rights & Activism

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Informational

Thanksgiving Sermon

This is a sermon by Benjamin Morgan Palmer that argues for the preservation of slavery. It gives students a close look at the religious arguments made for the institution of slavery.

Benjamin Morgan Palmer

Grade Level

9-12

Topic

Slavery

Subject

History

December 15, 2017

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Informational

Wangari Maathai

“In Kenya, a modern ‘Johnny Appleseed’ has initiated a successful program to counteract the alarming destruction of Africa’s forests.”

Learning for Justice Staff

Grade Level

9-12

Topic

Class Gender & Sexual Identity

Subject

History

Geography

August 9, 2017

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Issue 39, Spring 2011

Human Trafficking

Illustration of humans being trafficked by boat

Slavery never went away, and students need to know how it affects today’s world.

Topic

Slavery Rights & Activism

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August 1, 2016

Teaching My Daughter That Africa Is a Continent

When a country is compared to a continent, we effectively communicate that not all countries—or the people in them—are significant enough for us to name.

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April 29, 2013

There is Dignity in the Loss

A video of a moment in a high school basketball game inspired many, but this writer had a decidedly different interpretation.

Topic

Ability

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Issue 44, Summer 2013

Toolkit for ‘I Am Asian American’

This toolkit accompanies the article “I Am Asian American” and provides professional-development resources to help teachers reflect on their own assumptions and knowledge gaps about Asian Americans and include a variety of Asian American voices in their curricula.

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November 21, 2013

Tackling Biases about HIV and AIDS

Educators need education, too, especially when it comes to supporting students with HIV and AIDS.

Topic

Bullying & Bias

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