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Nobody Dared Her to Do It

Reverend Noel Koestline and Reverend Spencer Turnipseed remember Turnipseed's sister, Marti, the first white student to join Birmingham's sit-in movement.

Rev. Noel Koestline and Rev. Spencer Turnipseed (Brother)

Grade Level

6-8 9-12

Topic

Rights & Activism

Subject

Civics

History

Geography

November 18, 2014

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October 2, 2014

Educating Coworkers on Anti-bias Topics

How do you encourage colleagues to participate in sustained conversations about justice, equity and tolerance?

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The Indian Problem Is Getting Worse—Isn't It Great?

In this blog post, Houska emphasizes the enduring spirit of the Native American people and their culture, outlines the group’s past and present obstacles and calls to action young Native Americans to carry on the torch of resilience.

Tara Houska

Grade Level

6-8

Subject

Civics

History

July 29, 2016

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A Girl and a Word

Laura Linn's article explores how Rosa Marcellino, a nine-year old with Down syndrome, and her family worked to eliminate the phrase "mentally retarded" from official use. "Rosa's Law" is living, legislative proof that their hard work paid off.

Laura Linn

Grade Level

3-5

Topic

Ability Rights & Activism

Subject

Civics

History

July 2, 2014

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November 18, 2014

How Does the TT Community Teach Thanksgiving?

As you consider addressing Thanksgiving in your classroom, the approaches of the educators in our community offer great places to start.

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Issue 51, Fall 2015

Toolkit for "Book Smarts"

Educators can use classroom publishing to validate the experiences of all students and to introduce critical literacy. This toolkit provides writing prompts to help you bring out the best in your students’ writing.

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Issue 4, Spring 2023

Survival, Resistance and Resilience

Honoring the lives of enslaved people, the Whitney Plantation’s learning tour deepens our understanding of slavery in the United States, the people who survived it and their legacies.

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Deaf Culture: Changes and Challenges

In his essay, Bacon provides some high-level insights into the past of America’s deaf, as well as the current culture and some potential challenges that lie ahead.

Paul Bacon

Grade Level

6-8

Topic

Ability Rights & Activism

Subject

History

May 22, 2017

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Identifying and Responding to Bias Incidents

A bias incident is conduct, speech or expression motivated, in whole or in part, by bias or prejudice.

Professional Development Topic

School Climate

Topic

Bullying & Bias

July 16, 2009

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November 16, 2017

Learning to Save Ourselves

Atticus Finch and Tom Robinson in Court | To Kill a Mockingbird

When a book characterizes problematic “white savior” tropes, how can it be used to effectively question those concepts with students?