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Explore Honest History by Building Partnerships

To understand the complexities of the present, we must connect with the hard history of our country’s past. And we can learn about that honest history outside the classroom—in museums and field trips—because “No educator can accurately map out the whole landscape of our history alone. We are all stronger when we traverse the terrain together.”

  • Partnering With Museums to Teach Honest History
  • A Student’s Take on Sugar-coated History
  • Preserving a More Honest History
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Statement by the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee on the War in Vietnam, Fire, Praise for SNCC Statement on Vietnam, Murdered: Sammy Younge

The text is the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee’s official statement denouncing U.S. actions in Vietnam, plus a press release and a newspaper article on SNNC.
by
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Grade Level
9-12
Topic
Civil Rights Movement Race & Ethnicity
Subject
Social Studies
Civics
History
Social Justice Domain
Justice Action
July 18, 2022
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A letter written from Jo Ann Robinson to Mayor W.A. Gayle of Montgomery, Alabama, dated May 21, 1954

WPC President Jo Ann Robinson wrote to the mayor of Montgomery asking for fair treatment of Black people on public transportation.
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Women’s Political Council (WPC) President Jo Ann Robinson
Grade Level
6-8 9-12
Topic
Civil Rights Movement Race & Ethnicity Class Gender & Sexual Identity
Subject
Social Studies
History
Social Justice Domain
Identity Diversity Justice Action
July 18, 2022
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The Combahee River Collective Statement (1977)

A Black radical feminist organization of the 1970s, the Combahee River Collective outline their political ideology in their organization’s statement. They argue that race, gender and class oppression intersect to form new levels of inequalities experienced by Black women.
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The Combahee River Collective
Grade Level
6-8 9-12
Topic
Civil Rights Movement Race & Ethnicity Class Gender & Sexual Identity
Subject
Social Studies
History
Social Justice Domain
Identity Action
July 18, 2022
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Northwest Community Organization pamphlet, 12th Street Detroit

In response to the 1967 Detroit Race Riots (which took place during the “Long, hot summer of 1967”) the Northwest Community Organization worked to address some of the underlying issues that persisted in urban areas, like residential segregation.
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Northwest Community Organization
Grade Level
6-8 9-12
Topic
Civil Rights Movement Race & Ethnicity Class
Subject
Social Studies
History
Social Justice Domain
Diversity Action
July 18, 2022
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A map of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana and Mississippi with overlaid images of key state symbols and of people in community

Learning for Justice in the South

When it comes to investing in racial justice in education, we believe that the South is the best place to start. If you’re an educator, parent or caregiver, or community member living and working in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana or Mississippi, we’ll mail you a free introductory package of our resources when you join our community and subscribe to our magazine.

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