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In Spanish, Samuel J. Lee, elected to the South Carolina House of Representatives in 1868, describes improvements to the state education system made during Reconstruction.

Read this reflection on Jewish identity by the daughter of an Ashkenazi, Reform Jewish father and a Korean Buddhist mother.

The Mississippi Black Codes attempt to codify expectations of freedpeople around topics such as intermarriage and labor laws.

In Spanish, the Mississippi Black Codes attempt to codify expectations of freedpeople around topics such as intermarriage and labor laws.

Introduce students to the four brothers whose partisan unit saved Jewish lives from the forests of Belarus.

Part three of Latino Americans, this episode covers World War II and the following years, as Latino Americans serve their new country by the hundreds of thousands but still face discrimination and a fight for civil rights back in the United States.

Scholar Margareta Matache explains significant moments in the history of the Roma people.

Explore identity, conformity, and authority with this modern fable about a bear forced to navigate society's perception of who he is.  

Explore identity, conformity, and authority with this modern fable about a bear forced to navigate society's perception of who he is. This resource is in Spanish.  

Read an excerpt from journalist Eleanor Halls article which describes the barriers preventing working-class people from engaging with the arts.  

Read an excerpt from journalist Eleanor Halls article which describes the problems faced by working-class artists and the barriers preventing them from engaging with the arts.