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The Convert

This radio segment looks at a workshop, led by law professor Ramzi Kassem, offering guidance to Muslims on how to respond in the event that they find themselves under surveillance in terrorism investigations.

Chicago Public Media

Grade Level

6-8 9-12

Topic

Religion Rights & Activism

Subject

Civics

July 3, 2014

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Literature

I, Too

Langston Hughes, a voice of the Harlem Renaissance, writes of a black man banished to the kitchen when company arrives. This same man looks to the future, for a day when he will sit at the table to eat with company, because he, too, is an American.

Langston Hughes

Grade Level

6-8

Topic

Civil Rights Movement

Subject

History

July 5, 2014

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Informational

Ramadan

This picture book explains the Muslim holiday Ramadan by answering the 5 Ws: who, what, where, when and why.

David F. Marx

Grade Level

K-2

Topic

Religion

Subject

Geography

July 2, 2014

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Visual

Women in the Military

Invoking the iconic "We Can Do It" picture, this cartoon features a woman in combat gear

In this image, Adam Zyglis invokes the iconic “We Can Do It!” image to comment on the role of military women on the front lines.

Adam Zyglis

Grade Level

6-8 9-12

Topic

Gender & Sexual Identity Rights & Activism

Subject

Civics

Economics

September 3, 2015

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Visual

Rough on Rats

"Rough on Rats" is a late 19th-century advertisement for a pesticide. The image depicts a stereotypical Chinese man eating a rat.

Forbes Co. Boston

Grade Level

6-8 9-12

Topic

Immigration

Subject

History

September 3, 2015

article

Issue 11, Spring 1997

Other People's Shoes

A secondary teacher uses multiple perspectives to examine the past.

Topic

Bullying & Bias

article

Issue 12, Fall 1997

Equal Partners

Austin teenagers learn to expect respect in dating relationships.

Topic

Gender & Sexual Identity

article

Issue 14, Fall 1998

Why Does the Buddha Have Long Ears?

A North Carolina museum educator invites students to explore religious diversity through art.

Topic

Religion

article

Issue 38, Fall 2010

Helping the Homeless In School and Out

Homeless kids can be hard to identify and even harder to help. But teachers can do a great deal to make sure that they don’t fall through the cracks.

Topic

Class

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Literature

Esperanza Rising

After her father's death, Esperanza and her mother are left with few options and forced to flee to America. The immigration officers are only the first obstacle they must face. Beyond them, the Great Depression and an uncertain future awaits.

Pam Muñoz Ryan

Grade Level

3-5 6-8

Topic

Immigration Gender & Sexual Identity

Subject

Geography

July 7, 2014