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Septima Clark Interview, July 1976

Septima Clark was an African-American educator and civil rights activist. The following excerpt is from a 1976 interview with Clark for the Southern Oral History Program Collection.

Jacquelyn Hall

Grade Level

6-8 9-12

Topic

Civil Rights Movement Race & Ethnicity Rights & Activism

Subject

Civics

History

Geography

July 7, 2014

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I Am the Blood of the Conqueror; I Am the Blood of the Conquered

In this blog post, the author details the internal struggle she feels when coming to terms with the bloody heritage she shares with conquistadors like Christopher Columbus and the pride she takes in remembering, embracing and living out her cultural history.

Christina Torres

Grade Level

6-8

Topic

Race & Ethnicity

Subject

History

Geography

August 22, 2016

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DREAM Act of 2011

Laura Vazquez, an analyst for the National Council of La Raza (NCLR), presented this statement to a Congressional subcommittee at the hearing “S. 952, DEVELOPMENT, RELIEF, AND EDUCATION FOR ALIEN MINORS (DREAM) ACT OF 2011” on June 28, 2011.

Laura Vazquez

Grade Level

9-12

Topic

Race & Ethnicity Immigration Rights & Activism

Subject

Civics

History

July 2, 2014

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Niagara Movement Declaration of Principles, 1905

A document declaring the principles of the Niagara Movement conference

Niagara Movement (Organization)

Grade Level

6-8 9-12

Topic

Civil Rights Movement Race & Ethnicity Class

Subject

Social Studies

History

July 18, 2022

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Traditions

These images show two couples getting married using a custom called “jumping the broom.”

Various

Grade Level

3-5 6-8 9-12

Topic

Slavery

Subject

History

February 26, 2020

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January 3, 2020

Looking Back and Pressing Forward

As Teaching Tolerance reflects on the last decade, we are reminded that the work continues.

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'What Has Happened to America?'

Klan groups frequently leave pamphlets on doorsteps and parked cars to spread their message of hate. A group calling itself the Bristol Knights distributed a flier in white Connecticut neighborhoods in the 1980s.

Bristol Knights

Grade Level

6-8

Topic

Race & Ethnicity

Subject

History

April 28, 2016

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Issue 46, Spring 2014

Toolkit for Drowning in Debt

This toolkit provides a College/University Affordability Audit to help counselors, teachers, families and students evaluate the financial and academic supports and graduation outcomes offered by higher education institutions.

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Issue 62, Summer 2019

Designing Their Own Black Future

Students of BSU gathered together for a group shot.

How Black students in a predominately white town are using their voices to lift their community.

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Incident in Hattiesburg

Howard Zinn calls for an end to the police brutality Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) volunteers experience in Mississippi.

Howard Zinn

Grade Level

6-8 9-12

Topic

Civil Rights Movement Race & Ethnicity

Subject

Social Studies

Civics

History

July 18, 2022

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