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Issue 3, Fall 2022

Confronting Ableism on the Way to Justice

To build a society that advances the human rights of all people requires the social justice movement to be intentional in including intersecting identities and diverse equity struggles.

Topic

Ability Rights & Activism

article

March 24, 2011

Remembering the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire

In today’s anti-government, anti-union environment, it’s important to illustrate what happens when the powerful hold all the cards. The Triangle shirtwaist fire presents an opportunity to do just that.

Topic

Gender & Sexual Identity Rights & Activism

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Work with the Media

Minor incidents may fly under the media radar. Any incident that spills off school grounds or draws more widespread attention will also likely draw media attention. So at any moment in a crisis, the next call may be from

Topic

Bullying & Bias

August 27, 2012

lesson

Why Do We (Still) Celebrate Columbus Day?

In this lesson, students will address misconceptions they likely have about Christopher Columbus and the colonization of what is now the United States.

Grade Level

6-8

Subject

Reading & Language Arts

Social Studies

History

October 9, 2019

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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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December 7, 2010

Little Rock Revisited: 40th Anniversary of Integration at Central High

Black students everywhere made history as pioneers paving the way for racial integration in their hometowns.

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Issue 22, Fall 2002

It Takes a Man

The epidemic of rape won’t end until males own up to its causes.

Topic

Gender & Sexual Identity

article

Issue 20, Fall 2001

Popcorn From the Sky

The story of people whose lives are forever changed by a test bomb gets lost in seas of misunderstanding, political posturing and classified paperwork.

Topic

Rights & Activism

article

March 30, 2020

A More Complete Women’s History

Sister Rosetta Tharpe singing in front of a microphone.

Go beyond “famous firsts” and teach about the many ways women show up in the world.

Topic

Gender & Sexual Identity

film kit

An Outrage

This film 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. (Available for streaming only)

Grade Level

9-12

Topic

Rights & Activism

Subject

Social Studies

Civics

History

Geography

September 11, 2017

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