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Afro-Latina

In this spoken word piece, Elizabeth Acevedo speaks of her Afro-Latina heritage, recounting how she first rejected her roots and then learned to embrace them.

Elizabeth Acevedo

Grade Level

6-8 9-12

Topic

Class Immigration Gender & Sexual Identity

Subject

History

Geography

September 28, 2018

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Examining Identity and Assimilation

Examine identity and assimilation with an activity that asks the essential question: Was there ever a part of your identity you had to hide?

Grade Level

3-5 6-8

Topic

Immigration

Subject

Reading & Language Arts

Social Studies

July 6, 2009

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Issue 42, Fall 2012

Toolkit for 'Struggling in Suburbia'

As this Teaching Tolerance story points out, the poor represent the fastest-growing segment in our nation’s suburbs. They are immigrants who choose to locate there and formerly middle-class families who have been hit by

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May 7, 2012

Putting Feelings into Words

Emotions can be frightening for all of us, especially for children. But if students don’t have the vocabulary to express their feelings, they may turn to acting out. This fails to resolve the feelings and makes a teacher’s life much more difficult.

Topic

Bullying & Bias

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September 11, 2018

Being Sikh in America After 9/11

On the morning of September 11, 2001, graphic novelist and Sikh Captain America Vishavjit Singh was working in his office just north of New York City. In this illustrated feature, Singh explains how the events of that day changed his life. Warning: This article includes offensive language.

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Hawaiʻi Ponoʻi

The principal of Hālau Lōkahi, a public charter school in Hawaii, speaks to students about the importance of having an appreciation for Hawaiian tradition and history.

Dean Hamer and Joe Wilson

Grade Level

6-8 9-12

Topic

Gender & Sexual Identity

Subject

History

Geography

March 20, 2015

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Issue 54, Fall 2016

You Spoke, We Listened

Looking ahead to the 2016-17 school year—and the election—got many readers thinking and talking!

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Issue 50, Summer 2015

"Viva la Conexión"

Spanish teacher Tricia Kelly reflects on one of her favorite teaching days.

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October 5, 2020

Teaching the Hard History of Indigenous Slavery

The Forgotten Slavery of Our Ancestors title.

TT’s newest film, ‘The Forgotten Slavery of Our Ancestors,’ offers a classroom-ready introduction to the history of Indigenous enslavement in what is now the United States.

Topic

Slavery Rights & Activism

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Issue 57, Fall 2017

Washed Away

Max just wants to keep everyone safe. So why is everyone upset with him?

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