Essential Question
- Why is it important to judge people by the content of their character and not the color of their skin, as Dr. King said?
- What is the difference between being treated unfairly by another person and receiving unequal treatment under the law?
- What effect does injustice have on people and groups?
- How does privilege shape the lives of individuals and groups?
- How have people advocated and fought for justice throughout history?
- What additional progress has to happen for everyone to live in a just society?
- How do bias and prejudice undermine equal rights?
Texts
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Teaching Strategies
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Student Tasks
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