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Students in Northern Ireland Bridge Differences Through Facing History
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Talking with Water Balloons
Lechuan recalls an experience that caused her to overcome language and cultural barriers to find common ground with strangers.
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The Children's Job
Galvanized by the 1963 Birmingham Children’s March, Campbell’s experience at the Milwaukee March For Our Lives proves young people can effect change.
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The Election: A Message from Facing History's President & CEO
President and CEO Roger Brooks addresses the 2016 US Presidential Election results and the impact on classrooms around the world.
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To Be a Sky Tracer
Read a scholarship winning essay about a student in Mexico City who created a museum to help educate others about the Holocaust.
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To Free a Mockingbird
Read a winning essay from Facing History's 2017, "Making Choices in Today's World" about student author Sam's experience coming out as transgender to family members. Sam draws connections to the famous novel To Kill A Mockingbird.
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What Malala Taught Me
Student author Neha describes how activist and education advocate Malala Yousafzai made her rethink the opportunities in her own community to be an upstander and make a difference. Learn more in this scholarship-winning essay from Facing History's 2017 student essay contest.
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Why I No Longer Hide My Rainbow
Read a scholarship-winning essay from Facing History's 2017 "Making Choices in Today's World" student essay contest. Student author Charlie details how he drew inspiration from politician Harvey Milk to come out to his peers.
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Wrong in My Own Skin
Following the discover of anti-Muslim graffiti at her school, Eman is looked to as a leader to help foster a student dialogue about overcoming bias and stereotypes.
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