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An anti-bias club changes the atmosphere at a suburban high school

Using activist memoirs can help students understand how people effected change in the past—and how young people can effect change now.

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

This activity is to accompany the Teaching Tolerance article "Give Bigotry No Sanction."

After the Holocaust, Elie Wiesel eloquently stated “never again.” Since he first uttered this compelling sentiment, genocides have erupted across the world—from Guatemala to Cambodia. April was chosen as Genocide Prevention Month since the Holocaust, Rwandan, Bosnian, Armenian and Cambodian genocides are commemorated during this time. The commemoration began in April 2009 and combined genocide remembrance with prevention.

How one group of parents created space for their children to learn, think and teach about social justice.