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Why students are ignorant about the Civil Rights Movement

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2017

The teachers learned about the Tougaloo Nine , a group of students from historically black Tougaloo College in Jackson, who staged read-ins at the white-only Jackson Municipal Library in 1961. I tried to use it as an opportunity for the students, to get them to care about history and about human rights around the world.”.

K-12

K-12 Social Studies History Archiving

Challenging Anti-History Education Laws: Teachers Receive 14,000 Books on African Americans During WWII

Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 8, 2024

Distribution of Delmont’s book is a direct challenge to the widespread removal of books from libraries and classrooms across the country. History class I teach a lesson about the African American experience in WWII using primary sources. Students read the James Thompson editorial “ Should I Sacrifice to Live Half American?

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Why students are ignorant about the Civil Rights Movement

Challenging Anti-History Education Laws: Teachers Receive 14,000 Books on African Americans During WWII

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