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Debunking the Mobility Myth
The American dream discriminates on the basis of color. How do we explain that to African-American children?
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On Liberty and Slavery
The first Black Southerner to have a book of poetry published, Horton's plea for freedom personifies liberty and beseeches her to stamp out oppression and break his chains.
July 7, 2014
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Inspections
Medical and legal inspections were the first of many tests immigrants would have to pass on their arduous journey to establish lives in the United States.
July 7, 2014
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I Am Everyone
In this poem, the speaker represents all Native Americans or individuals labeled as Other and persecuted as a result.
July 7, 2014
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How Rich Are the Superrich?
This graphic from Mother Jones magazine depicts income inequality in the United States.
July 9, 2014
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Sikh Eyechart for America
This cartoon eye chart tests for perfect vision, which sees beyond stereotypes and bias and encourages a lens of compassion.
November 18, 2014
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Self-awareness in the Classroom
One elementary teacher explains how she helps students develop self-awareness, a key feature of social emotional learning.
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Teach and Model Community Involvement When Disaster Strikes
When natural disasters happen, educators can use their leadership roles outside the classroom to foster collective action and teach students about the value of helping in times of need.
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Helping After Harvey
Bad things happen, but when they do, we can empower students to make a difference.
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