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Issue 16, Fall 1999

Awakenings in Wawasee

An Indiana community responds to hate in its midst.

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July 7, 2009

Sexism in the Civil Rights Movement: A Discussion Guide

A closer examination of heroes in our culture.

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Informational

FBI memo announcing COINTELPRO counterintelligence program against civil rights groups (August 25, 1967)

This memo details the FBI’s COINTELPRO plan to discredit and neutralize Black civil rights organizations.

J. Edgar Hoover

Grade Level

6-8 9-12

Topic

Civil Rights Movement

Subject

Social Studies

History

July 18, 2022

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Before You Begin: The Planning Committee Activity A: Review Best Practices 1. Take turns reading the standards aloud. As you read, discuss each standard and address any questions or concerns group members may have—about

October 16, 2019

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Issue 39, Spring 2011

Getting Past the ‘Digital Divide’

Illustration of a hand connected to digital devices floating in space

Educators who can work around obstacles and recognize the promise of new technologies are making a difference.

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August 31, 2020

Educators’ and Students’ Rights During COVID-19

A children’s rights attorney and a policy analyst from the Southern Poverty Law Center explain educators’ rights to workplace safety, students’ rights to education access and what it might take to advocate for both.

Topic

Ability Class Rights & Activism

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The Resurgence of Hate

The purpose of this activity is to take a look at one of the most famous hate groups, try to understand why its members believe the way they do and learn what can be done to stop hate groups from returning to their historic levels of power and influence.

Grade Level

6-8

January 11, 2010

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Appendix A

The LGBTQ Library Books and Films for You and Your Classroom This list of books and films—with options for students of all ages and reading levels—offers a good starting place for educators who need to diversify their

November 6, 2018

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Jamila Bey

Jamila Bey is a journalist and speaker in Washington, DC. Her work covers American politics and all things First Amendment. She's currently working on a book which is a critical examination of the role of religion in the lives of African-American women.

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Issue 55, Spring 2017

Toolkit for "Expelling Islamophobia"

This toolkit for “Expelling Islamophobia” outlines a six-step lesson plan using the short film American Muslims: Facts vs. Fiction. The purpose is to foster all students’ religious literacy and improve school climate for Muslim students and other vulnerable student groups.