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5 Oscar-Winning Movies to Check Out from the Facing History Library
It's Oscar night! While you're waiting to see who will win and lose on the red carpet, check out these five Oscar-winning films available for educators in the Facing History Network to borrow from our lending library.
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Global Immigration
5 Questions for Pulitzer-Winner Sonia Nazario
On November 5, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Sonia Nazario will join Facing History in Cleveland, Ohio, for a Community Conversation—one in a series of public talks held across the country in partnership with The Allstate Foundation. You can RSVP here today. Ahead of the talk, we sat down with the author of the bestseller Enrique's Journey to discuss immigration, reporting during times of conflict, and the power young people have to shape our world for the better.
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Global Immigration
5 Questions for Pulitzer-Winner Sonia Nazario
On May 12, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Sonia Nazario will join Facing History in Berkeley, California for a Community Conversation—one in a series of public talks held across the country in partnership with The Allstate Foundation.
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5 Reads to Inspire and Challenge You This Winter
Recommendations from Facing History's librarian to take you deeper into the themes, histories, and questions at the heart of Facing History and Ourselves.
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5 Resources to Examine Individual Choices During Kristallnacht
Use these five resources to help students reach a better understanding of Kristallnacht and analyze the choices made by perpetrators, bystanders, and upstanders in a time of crisis.
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Justice & Human Rights
5 Resources to Explore on International Human Rights Day
December 10 is International Human Rights Day. Below are five resources that help make connections between struggles for human rights from history and our own lives today.
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Race in US History
5 Teacher Resources for Hispanic American Heritage Month
September 15th marks the beginning of Hispanic American Heritage Month—a time to deepen our attention to the histories, experiences, and contributions of Hispanic American peoples including Latinx communities.
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Democracy & Civic Engagement
5 Tips for Civic Dialogue in an Online World
Use these five tips for positive online engagement for yourself and the young people in your life.
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Democracy & Civic Engagement
5 Tips for Speaking Across Difference Over the Holidays
As we delve deeper into the holiday season, many of us may find ourselves in the midst of contentious discussions. The events of 2020 have brought a host of challenging issues to the surface as we reach levels of political polarization not seen for decades.
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Race in US History
5 Tips for Talking About Race With Children
When my daughter was a baby, we would walk through the basketball court near our apartment building on the way home from the playground. Quite often, we would find a group of young boys shooting hoops. Usually, though not always, the boys were black.
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