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If I was teaching Social Studies today…

Dangerously Irrelevant

million book images from the Internet Archive. . We’d have a variety of Social Studies simulations and games available to us. We could create our own social justice project like Bill Ferriter’s middle schoolers. National Archives, and maybe dig through the 5.3 We could play Fantasy Geography.

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Teach Truth Day of Action 2024

Zinn Education Project

Books by Black, Indigenous, authors of color, LGBTQ+, and Palestinian American writers are increasingly being banned. If you are looking for speakers, here are sources: Historians for Peace and Democracy Civil Rights Movement Veterans Local voting rights and climate justice organizations Books to symbolize banned history.

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Teach Truth Day of Action 2025

Zinn Education Project

Books by Black, Indigenous, people of color, LGBTQ+, and Palestinian American writers are increasingly being banned. Read about a 4th-grade class s banned books study and share your teaching stories Get involved with the school board. Event hosts can receive a Teach Truth pop-up installation box with banned books and other resources.

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Teach Truth History Walking Tours

Zinn Education Project

Kaley Duong, a recent high school graduate, on the Seattle Teach Truth history of 1919 walking tour. One of the best way to engage the community in defending the right to learn history is with a local history walking tour. Along the way, participants learn about history they wish they had learned in school.

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