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All Community Read: A Spotlight on Disability Rights
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Facing History Staff
Participating in our All Community Read? This list of recommended resources can support you and your school if you would like to join us on our disability rights learning journey.
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Acclaimed Educator Frank Stebbins on Facing History and Human Rights Education
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Kaitlin Smith
In this interview with educator Frank Stebbins, we discuss resources and strategies for teaching difficult lessons around the Holocaust and Genocide Studies.
Impact Story
How Facing History Helps Change the World
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Eran DeSilva
Veteran Facing History educator Eran DeSilva shares her story and talks about how Facing History transformed her teaching practice and sparks community and change.
Featured Resource
Teaching the History of Human Rights
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Kaitlin Smith
The visionary project at the heart of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is ripe for revisiting, reflection, and engagement. Educators can use these resources to bring the history and contemporary relevance of the UDHR into their classrooms.
In the News
Roger Brooks to Retire as CEO of Facing History - Our Search for a Successor
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Facing History & Ourselves
Roger Brooks has announced his plan to retire after a highly successful tenure at Facing History. We celebrate all he has accomplished with gratitude and launch our search for his successor.
In the News
Introducing Ideas This Week
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Facing History & Ourselves
Welcome! We've created a list to help you explore the best of what we have to offer. It covers topics including educator competencies, classroom resources, inspiring stories, and more.
In the News
A Back to School Message for our Educators
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Abby R. Weiss
Entering a new school year, full of possibility.
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Welcome to Our New Website
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Facing History & Ourselves
Get to know the redesigned FacingHistory.org. Building community has never been easier.
Insight
Disrupting Public Memory: The Story of the National Day of Mourning
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Megan Barney
Breaking down the historically one-sided narrative about Thanksgiving in the US has been a decades-long effort, led by historians and Indigenous communities.
Impact Story
Corporate Partner Spotlight: Marmol Radziner
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Facing History Staff
Design Partner Ron Radziner believes that the work of building empathy, historical understanding, and striving for equity never ends, and it belongs in the workplace. Radziner says their partnership with Facing History "has really been a gift to the firm."
In the News
Facing History & Ourselves Receives Historic Grant
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Facing History & Ourselves
Facing History & Ourselves announces the organization received an historic contribution from novelist and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott.
Insight
Holocaust Education Amid Rising Antisemitism: An Interview with Leslie White
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Julie Halterman
Following an antisemetic incident involving high school students, educator Leslie White shared lessons from the Holocaust and helped turn a terrible decision into an opportunity for activism and personal growth.