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Teach Truth Day of Action 2024

Zinn Education Project

For the past three summers, teachers rallied across the country to speak out against anti-history education bills and to make public their pledge to teach the truth. Once again, we invite educators, students, parents, and community members to rally across the country and pledge to #TeachTruth and defend LGBTQ+ rights on June 8, 2024.

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Teach Truth Day of Action 2025

Zinn Education Project

Once again, we invite educators, students, parents, and community members to host an information table or event to defend the right to #TeachTruth including about Palestine and the rights of LGBTQ+ students. The right has declared war on teaching the truth about structural racism and sexism and on LGBTQ+ youth.

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Teach Truth Day of Action

Zinn Education Project

However, across the country, legislatures have passed laws to criminalize teaching honestly about U.S. SNCC veteran Judy Richardson said at a Teach Truth rally last year that we organize so that “The fascists can’t stop us!” Defend the Freedom to Learn: June 8 and All Year Long Why a Day of Action? Mary Beth Tinker, Tinker v.