Ideas This Week
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.
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April Assemblies
Download our assembly PowerPoints for the month of April for use with Key Stage 3-4 and S1-4 students.
Frances Perkins: The Most Consequential Woman You’ve Never Heard Of
Facing History talks with the Executive Director of the Frances Perkins Center to learn more about the fascinating life of an unsung hero.
March Assemblies (UK)
Download our assembly PowerPoints for the month of March for use with S1-S4 and KS3-4 students.
Celebrating Women: International Women’s Day and Women's History Month 2025
Resources and activities to support you in marking these in your classrooms.
Civic Learning Week 2025: Building Civil and Just Communities
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.
A New Tool to Help Leaders Facilitate Difficult Conversations
Facing History releases new white paper resource for educational leaders.
Nikki Giovanni’s Poetry of History and Love
Facing History examines the life and legacy of the iconic poet and activist.
Teaching for Equity and Justice: Supporting BIPOC Educators
Facing History caught up with two participants from our BIPOC Educator Roundtable series to discuss takeaways, impact, and where to go next.
Rosa Parks: “There was nothing to do but keep going.”
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.
Celebrating LGBT+ History Month 2025 in the Classroom
Resources and activities to support you in marking LGBT+ History Month in your classrooms.
New Year, Same Mission and Drive
Facing History & Ourselves President & CEO Desmond K. Blackburn, PhD reflects on the new year and previews upcoming organizational activities.