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Labor History Censored on Labor Day

Zinn Education Project

But the right to teach about that labor history is jeopardized by the growing number of “anti-CRT” bills. The Zinn Education Project continues to offer free lessons on labor history and to campaign for teachers’ right to teach. Article and Lesson This Day in People’s History Below are a few key events in labor history.

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In Memoriam: Renowned Political Scientist and former APSA President, Dr. Matthew Holden, Jr., Passes Away

Political Science Now

He also completed an APSA Oral History Interview in 1993, where he shares his experiences in the discipline of political science. He was also President of the Policy Studies Organization and a Board Member of the Social Science Council. ’s dedication to education, public service, and social justice. Christophers.

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Teaching the Tulsa Massacre

Zinn Education Project

history designed to maintain white supremacy that receive little attention in corporate curricula. The Zinn Education Project provides free resources to teach outside the textbook about the Tulsa Massacre and the continuing history of institutionalized racism and displacement. This is one of countless massacres in U.S. Learn more.

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If I was teaching Social Studies today…

Dangerously Irrelevant

It also offers a YouTube channel on which historians discuss their work , making history come alive for contemporary youth. The UC Davis California History Social Science Project frames current events within their historical context , connecting students’ present to the past. government as well.

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OPINION: We must close college counseling’s equity gap

The Hechinger Report

Throughout history, we have seen how educational institutions show pervasive bias toward black and brown students. We are reading a number of articles detailing school and college admission counselors’ lack of surprise regarding the admissions scandal. Does this include calling out flagrant abuse and discriminatory practices?

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Unnamed Revolutionary women in France, the UK, and Sri Lanka – Aruni Samarakoon

Women's History Network

Content Warning: This article includes discussions of revolutionary politics and examples of violence against women in Sri Lanka. This blog post explores the fundamental questions of why and how women in the Global South and North have resisted and become revolutionaries to establish social justice, equality, freedom, and rights.

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OPINION: Is this minority group too small to have a voice on campus?

The Hechinger Report

But our research team, comprised of HMoob-American college students and education researchers, uses the spelling “HMoob” to challenge the colonial history of this ethnic group that originated in southern China. history of violent and destructive military interventions in Southeast Asia and its subsequent refugee outcomes.