Our readings about religion and immigration contain terms that may not be familiar to all students. Use this glossary to brush up on the definitions.
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Race in US History
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Citizen Watchdogs and the Future of News
Reporters, media professionals, and a graduate student explore the power of social media for sharing news and information, catalyzing social activism, and allowing citizens to play a watchdog role.
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Global Immigration
Civics Dilemmas Publications
Featuring the personal narratives of young migrants, this resource challenges students to reflect on the ways that migration affects personal identity.
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Media Literacy
Race in US History
Combating Confirmation Bias
Reporters and media professionals give suggestions for how to avoid our own biases when we consume news.
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Race in US History
Congressman John Lewis on Bringing the Country Together (and His Aunt's Shotgun House)
U.S. Representative John Lewis tells a story about his past to highlight citizens’ efforts to unite the United States.
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Genocide & Mass Violence
Connections for Investigation One
- What is empathy? What is compassion? When have you felt empathy and/or compassion for something or someone? What provoked this feeling in you? Did you do anything as a result?
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Connections for Investigation Three
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- 1 : Carolynne Burkholder, “Citizen Journalism.”
- 2 : “Transcript: Caring About Congo.”
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Connections for Investigation Two
- If you had the opportunity to interview Nicholas Kristof, what would you want to ask him?
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Genocide & Mass Violence
Conventional Revolution: Raphael Lemkin and the Crime Without a Name
Scholar Donna-Lee Frieze chronicles the life and work of Raphael Lemkin.
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Creating Change One Person at a Time: Anne Kronenberg on the Life and Legacy of Harvey Milk
Anne Kronenberg speaks as part of a panel on the life and legacy of Harvey Milk.
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Bullying & Ostracism
Creating Safe Spaces: Examining Bullying and Ostracism in Our Schools
Jennifer Jones-Clark leads a workshop on ostracism and bullying.
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Creating a Positive School Culture using the Movie "Bully"
Learn how Facing History helped Capital City Public Charter strengthen school culture and decreased bullying behavior.
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