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4 Inspiring Black Humanitarians

Studies Weekly

The National Women’s History Museum documents how Truth advocated for voting rights for all and argued that gender or race should not restrict any human rights. Learn how Studies Weekly Social Studies can help teach students about history’s humanitarians. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton.

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Being human and AI 

C3 Teachers

As a gag, it speaks to our human capacity (and desire) to be entertained by and with one another, at each other’s expense and in spite of our good or otherwise intentions. It emphasizes the idea that despite our differences, we all share a fundamental humanity that binds us together.

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Teach Truth Day of Action 2024

Zinn Education Project

It is important that we are in touch with all the site coordinators so we can offer support and resources. Sign Up to Host an Event 3.

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Why students are ignorant about the Civil Rights Movement

The Hechinger Report

In the 2015-16 school year, none of the social studies textbooks listed for use in the state’s fourth grade classroom was published before 2005. The Civil Rights Movement was once a footnote in Mississippi social studies classrooms, if it was covered at all. It refers to the “Civil Rights Movement” once.

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OPINION: Palestinian American educators deserve support from their peers

The Hechinger Report

As a pediatric speech-language pathologist, I often find myself in settings where discussing Palestine, or even mentioning my identity as a Palestinian American, presents more challenges than when I worked in the field of human rights and law. It is what inspired them to pursue a career in education.

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Teach Truth Day of Action 2025

Zinn Education Project

It is important that we are in touch with all the site coordinators so we can offer support and resources. Sign Up to Host a Table or an Event 3.

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

Zinn Education Project

Courtney Bennis High School Social Studies Teacher, Virginia Beach, Virginia A huge “Thank you!” Colten Fox High School Social Studies Teacher, Washougal, Washington Talking of perfect timing, this arrived today, and I am in the midst of teaching WWII. Thank you, @ZinnEdProject , for helping me teach my students.