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April 8, 2024

Understanding and Countering Antisemitism and Islamophobia in Schools

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Amid a rise in antisemitism and Islamophobia, we all need to help ensure young people’s right to an education free from bigotry in an inclusive and supportive environment.

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Religion

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Discuss Black History All Year Long

Black history is central to our nation’s story. LFJ offers the following resources to help you learn about, teach and make Black history visible.

February 1, 2024

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February 26, 2024

Charles Person: Freedom Rider Encourages Others To Get On Board

For the youngest of the original Freedom Riders who boarded buses in 1961, the quest for justice continues.

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Rights & Activism

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January 29, 2024

Advocating for Honest History Education: A Resource for Parents and Caregivers

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What is honest history, why is it essential for our democracy, and how can parents, caregivers and community members advocate for honest history education?

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Rights & Activism

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January 22, 2024

Acclaimed Documentary ‘One Survivor Remembers’ Urges All to Never Forget

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Survivor testimony provides a crucial way to learn about the Holocaust, understand the context, history and diversity of Jewish people, and address antisemitism in the world today.

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Book Reviews for Children and Teens

Stories are a deeply meaningful way that we learn about the world, and they can build empathy and understanding of ourselves and others. Through stories we can connect with a character and share another viewpoint about

December 14, 2023

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December 4, 2023

Teaching About the Montgomery Bus Boycott

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Teach the Montgomery Bus Boycott in all its complexity and resist telling a simple story. This article is part of a series on Teaching the Civil Rights Movement and complements the curriculum framework of the same name.

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Civil Rights Movement

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Appendix A: FAQ

Answering frequently asked questions.

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Civil Rights Movement Slavery Race & Ethnicity Rights & Activism

November 21, 2023

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What Districts Can Do To Support Educators in Teaching Honest History

District office personnel play important leadership roles in protecting educators who teach honest history.

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Civil Rights Movement Slavery Race & Ethnicity Rights & Activism

November 21, 2023

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Advocating to Local and State Boards of Education

Classroom teachers and administrators report that their ability to teach honest history is greatly influenced by local and state boards of education.

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Civil Rights Movement Slavery Race & Ethnicity Rights & Activism

November 21, 2023

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