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Negro Sues City on School Zoning: Harlem Institutions Inferior, Mother of Girl Holds

Mae Mallory sues the New York Board of Education for desegregation in public schools.

Benjamin Fine

Grade Level

6-8 9-12

Topic

Civil Rights Movement

June 15, 2022

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Music Reconstructed: Jason Moran, Jazz and the Harlem Hellfighters

Installment 1 This is a special four-part series where historian Charles L. Hughes introduces us to musicians who are exploring the sounds, songs and stories of the Jim Crow era. In this installment, jazz pianist Jason

February 24, 2022

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Black Soldiers: Global Conflict During Jim Crow

Episode 9, Season 4 U.S. involvement in world wars and the domestic Black freedom struggle shaped one another. By emphasizing the diverse stories of servicemen and women, historian Adriane Lentz-Smith situates Black

December 13, 2021

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Issue 43, Spring 2013

Move to the Music

Teaching Tolerance illustration of multicultural children faces inside colorful drops surrounded by instruments and music

Protest Songs in the Classroom

Topic

Rights & Activism

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Nobody Dared Her to Do It

Reverend Noel Koestline and Reverend Spencer Turnipseed remember Turnipseed's sister, Marti, the first white student to join Birmingham's sit-in movement.

Rev. Noel Koestline and Rev. Spencer Turnipseed (Brother)

Grade Level

6-8 9-12

Topic

Rights & Activism

Subject

Civics

History

Geography

November 18, 2014

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Multimedia

Gend-o-meter

In this video, young people reflect on society's rules for what males and females can and cannot do.

Debra Chasnoff

Grade Level

6-8 9-12

Topic

Gender & Sexual Identity

July 8, 2014

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Engaging Families and Caregivers

When educators actively engage the people who are central to children’s lives outside of school, they are building networks that support students’ experiences within school as well.

Topic

Civil Rights Movement Slavery Rights & Activism

November 21, 2023

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Issue 35, Spring 2009

Lies Our Students Tell Themselves

Part of the 'Why I Teach' series

Topic

Rights & Activism

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Elders

These images were published in a pro-slavery book in 1915. The author published images of formerly enslaved people who continued to live with their enslavers after the Civil War to argue that they were loyal to their enslavers.

Various

Grade Level

3-5 6-8 9-12

Topic

Slavery

Subject

History

February 26, 2020

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Issue 45, Fall 2013

Toolkit for “You Belong Here”

What do the data tell us? According to the Center for American Progress, “At some point over the next 10 to 12 years, the nation’s public school student body will have no one clear racial or ethnic majority. In other

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