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November 27, 2013

Choosing Other Words

This teacher was prepared for her ‘speak up’ moment—and you can be, too!

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July 23, 2013

Talk with Students About Slut-Shaming

Slut-shaming is a dangerous phenomenon in schools, but there are ways to support students.

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Gender & Sexual Identity Bullying & Bias

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August 15, 2013

Fourth graders and the 14th Amendment

Reading the U.S. Constitution prompts students to consider equality issues in their own lives.

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Gender & Sexual Identity Rights & Activism

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March 17, 2014

The Central Struggle of Our Time

Bayard Rustin at a podium with microphones, addressing a crowd.

Bayard Rustin’s participation in the civil rights movement enshrined his place in the history of the 20th century, and his life’s work has become newly relevant during a time when LGBTQ rights are at the forefront of the American conscience.

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Gender & Sexual Identity Rights & Activism

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General Order 143

This order was issued by the War Department in 1863, ending the long-standing federal law that banned African-American men from armed military service.

E. D. Townsend

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9-12

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Gender & Sexual Identity Rights & Activism

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Civics

History

July 5, 2014

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Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro Improvement Association

This segment examines black nationalist leader Marcus Garvey and his organization, the Universal Negro Improvement Association. Best known for his leadership in a "back to Africa" movement, Garvey's ideas would influence later black nationalist thought.

NBC Learn

Grade Level

9-12

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Civil Rights Movement Rights & Activism

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Civics

History

July 8, 2014

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Anya Malley

Anya Malley is an editorial assistant for Learning for Justice. They have studied publishing and women’s and gender studies, and they have editorial experience working with several scholarly and creative journals as well as a small fiction press.

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Nikole Parker

Nikole Parker (she/her) is director of Transgender Equality for Equality Florida and co-founder and director of operations for the Gender Advancement Project (GAP); she has served on the boards or advisory councils of numerous rights organizations.

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March 9, 2020

Meet the 2020 TT Award Finalists!

Learn more about the 10 finalists for the 2020 Teaching Tolerance Award for Excellence in Teaching.

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Section Two: When There's a Crisis

What Has Happened? A Latine student and an Asian student have an argument that escalates into screamed slurs and a physical scuffle, observed by more than 50 classmates. An opposing football team refuses to take the

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Bullying & Bias

August 27, 2012

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