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The Wind Passed Through Wyoming and Held Your Name

This poem was written as a tribute on the 20th anniversary of Matthew Shepard's death, connecting him to the painful history of anti-LGBTQ violence.

Cory Collins

Grade Level

6-8 9-12

Topic

Gender & Sexual Identity Bullying & Bias

July 12, 2018

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Issue 16, Fall 1999

Awakenings in Wawasee

An Indiana community responds to hate in its midst.

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Letter from William H. Burgwyn to His Father

The letter briefly discusses William’s thoughts on the Civil War’s impact on Southern slavery, the ongoing decline of the institution of slavery and his occupation in the Confederate army.

William H. Burgwyn

Grade Level

6-8 9-12

Topic

Slavery

Subject

History

Geography

December 15, 2017

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The Code Noir (1685)

The Code Noir shows the ways in which the French regulated their colonies using a race and religion based legal framework.

Grade Level

6-8 9-12

Topic

Slavery

Subject

History

January 4, 2018

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Issue 14, Fall 1998

Just Another Face

One educator's reassessment of his approach to teaching and our schools' support of Latino students.

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Issue 53, Summer 2016

Flagler County: A Case for Suspension Abolition

A troubled Florida community becomes a pioneer in discipline reform.

Topic

Rights & Activism

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October 6, 2015

Teachers have the power to change the practice of celebrating Columbus to a practice of celebrating indigenous peoples’ presence, endurance and accomplishments. This blogger suggests how to do just that.

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Covering

To cover is to downplay aspects of our identity that make us different from mainstream society. Kenji Yoshino argues that, although we live in an age where the law prohibits many forms of discrimination, people still face pressure to hide who they are.

Kenji Yoshino

Grade Level

6-8 9-12

Topic

Religion Ability Immigration Gender & Sexual Identity Rights & Activism

July 2, 2014

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Proclamation of Earl of Dunmore (1775)

Lord Dunmore’s Proclamation offered freedom to any enslaved men who were enslaved by Patriots and fought for the Loyalists.

Lord John Murray, Earl of Dunmore

Grade Level

9-12

Topic

Slavery

Subject

History

January 5, 2018

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Issue 57, Fall 2017

What We're Watching

Dim the lights and get ready to learn with these TT-approved films!

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