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The editor of Teaching Tolerance reflects on recent church burnings.

Two afternoons a week, I tutor a high school junior in English and history and enjoy gleaning insights into a different school community than the one in which I work. My client Mary attends a school with a predominantly white and wealthy student population. I work mainly with students of color from families who live in poverty.

Use first-graders’ commitment to fairness to help them connect with the modern civil rights movement.

At a time like this, educators can’t afford not to discuss Ferguson in the classroom.

We’ve rereleased the powerful documentary, "A Time for Justice," to help schools educate their students about the civil rights movement.

Our book reviews can help you keep your practice fresh and informed.

When the Dallas Texas Public Schools District decided to show its fifth-graders Red Tails, an action-adventure film based on the Tuskegee pilots who formed the country’s first black aerial combat unit, it was a tremendous idea. The district felt students would be inspired by the story of these men who fought segregation, integrated the Army and were trained as combat pilots for the United States during WWII.

Children of Appalachia gain pride in their heritage and history