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We deliver outstanding professional learning for educators and thought-provoking community events. Explore our upcoming events to find one near you or online.

Our on-demand resources are made possible by the Hammer Family Foundation.

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Community Event

We Are Facing History: Building on The Dream, Standing Up for Democracy

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Chicago, IL
Join us on Thursday, October 19 for a special event benefiting Facing History & Ourselves Chicago. This event will be hosted in-person.
Student pays attention in classroom
Professional Learning

Teaching for Equity and Justice Workshop

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Virtual
Join us to gain a deeper understanding of the legacy of educational inequity in the U.S. and get tools to help you adopt more equitable teaching practices.
Picture of students teamwork.
Professional Learning

We the People: Investigating Narratives of the Founding

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New York, NY
Join New-York Historical Society and Facing History & Ourselves for an interactive workshop expanding the teaching of the founding of the United States.
FHAO Educator at Seminar.
Professional Learning

The Art of Listening – Video Testimony and the Study of History

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Virtual
Join Facing History and the Fortunoff Video Archive to explore ways to use archival testimony to connect students to the lived experiences of survivors.
Teacher and Students
Professional Learning

Anti-Bullying Week 2023: Make a Noise About Bullying

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Virtual
Support your students in engaging with the topic of bullying in a safe and constructive way.
students sitting in the classroom
Community Event

We Are Facing History: Uncovering California's Hidden Stories

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Oakland, CA
Facing History Northern California invites you to join us on Wednesday, November 1 for We Are Facing History: Uncovering California's Hidden Stories. 
A group of six students looking off to the left of the camera smiling.
Professional Learning

Teaching George Takei’s They Called Us Enemy and Japanese American Incarceration

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Virtual
This webinar introduces George Takei’s graphic memoir They Called Us Enemy, and provides strategies for reading this book with your school community.
A teacher hands out papers to students at a table.
Professional Learning

Teaching About Hate Crimes and Their Impacts: A Workshop for New York City Educators

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New York, NY
This Election Day workshop will highlight our new collection of lessons that explores the impact of hate crimes on young people in New York and beyond. This event is in-person.
Whiteboard with aspirations for upcoming session, including "Active Listening", "Being able to Trust", "Being Humble/Open", "Having a Commitment", and "Finding relatable ways to communicate"
Professional Learning

Discussing Contemporary Islamophobia in the Classroom

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London, UK
Join us and explore our classroom resources that discuss contemporary Islamophobia with your students - its history and evolution, the role of social media in amplifying its spread, and how we can stand up to prejudice and hatred. This event is in-person.
Students participating in a discussion.
Professional Learning

Genocide Education A forum for Massachusetts Educators

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Wellesley, MA
If you are looking for support to respond to Massachusetts’  genocide education requirements join us! We will build an understanding of the legislation and engage with resources and content that can be implemented in middle and high schools. This event is in-person.
Photo of teacher overseeing a student discussion.
Professional Learning

Discussing Contemporary Islamophobia in the Classroom

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Manchester, UK
Join us and explore our classroom resources that discuss contemporary Islamophobia with your students - its history and evolution, the role of social media in amplifying its spread, and how we can stand up to prejudice and hatred. This event is in-person.
Students participating in a discussion.
Community Event

Finding Freedom: Dr. King’s Push for Us to Expand our Universe of Obligation

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Please join us for an interactive and inspiring evening hosted by the Facing History Student Leaders. We will explore how Dr. King’s hope for creating the “Beloved Community”, pushes us to expand our Universe of Obligation. This event will occur in-person.
Picture of students talking at the Democracy in Action Community Teach-in, 2022.