Ideas This Week is your hub for updates on all things Facing History—from announcements and featured press to expert interviews, impact stories, and essays on the ideas driving our work.
Civics Lessons from the Delano Grape Strike and Boycott
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Facing History Staff
Facing History’s new unit on the farm workers movement can help your students understand what it takes to build solidarity for transformative social change.
Marthe Cohn came of age during WWII, a French Jew surrounded by terror. She worked tirelessly to save others, as a nurse, a spy, and a witness to history.
Civic Learning Week 2025: Building Civil and Just Communities
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Erica Hodgin
Explore, learn, and participate with Facing History as we celebrate and highlight the importance of civic learning during Civic Learning Week, March 10-14, 2025.
Rosa Parks: “There was nothing to do but keep going.”
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Jessica Weingartner
In this brief history of the life of Rosa Parks, Facing History highlights some of the pivotal moments that shaped her and defined her social justice work.