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Gender Spectrum

Young people speak out against fitting every person into one of two narrowly conceived gender categories.

Debra Chasnoff

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6-8 9-12

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Gender & Sexual Identity

July 8, 2014

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August 7, 2019

Intersectional Identities: Do Educators Empower or Oppress?

Photo of author Maryam Asenuga's necklace in Arabic

In addressing intersecting identities, educators can contribute to students’ empowerment—or oppression. One TT intern reflects on her experiences as a Black, female, Muslim student.

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Religion Gender & Sexual Identity

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Issue 63, Fall 2019

Ned Blackhawk Q&A: Understanding Indigenous Enslavement

Historian Ned Blackhawk explains why we must understand Indigenous enslavement to fully understand American history.

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Engaging School and District Administrators

When school and district leaders explicitly express support for their teachers and for honest histories, educators feel more encouraged to keep doing this important work.

Topic

Civil Rights Movement Slavery Rights & Activism

November 21, 2023

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Issue 25, Spring 2004

BROWN V. BOARD: A New Milestone Decade

Can Brown's anniversary reawaken the spirit of common cause that fueled the Civil Rights Movement?

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Kate Shuster, Ph.D., is an education researcher and author based in Montgomery, Alabama. Her work as project director for Teaching Tolerance’s Teaching Hard History initiative has included the following: researching for and writing the widely cited report Teaching Hard History: American Slavery; leading a team of experts to write and revise a suite of innovative K–12 curricular resources; producing the Teaching Hard History podcast; and creating and managing partnerships with related interpretive centers and institutions. Kate is also the author and researcher of Teaching Tolerance’s Teaching

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Engaging Colleagues

When educators feel like they are not alone in their belief that students deserve access to accurate and inclusive learning, they are more likely to persevere in their advocacy for teaching honest histories.

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Civil Rights Movement Slavery Rights & Activism

November 21, 2023

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Greg Schreur

Greg Schreur teaches English and history in Grand Rapids, Mich. public schools, working with the juvenile justice system.

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September 28, 2018

Only a Lynching Is a Lynching

The National Memorial for Peace and Justice | Equal Justice Initiative | Photo by Lauryn Mascareñaz

We must resist language that compares the challenging of powerful men to racial terror.

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Rights & Activism

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Gender Spectrum

Intersectional Identities: Do Educators Empower or Oppress?

Ned Blackhawk Q&A: Understanding Indigenous Enslavement

Engaging School and District Administrators

BROWN V. BOARD: A New Milestone Decade

Kate Shuster

Engaging Colleagues

Greg Schreur

Only a Lynching Is a Lynching

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