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Global Immigration

"How to Bloom in Dark Places” by Warsan Shire

Poet Warsan Shire tells the story of a young Somali-born refugee in this poem from the film Brave Girl Rising.

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A Teacher’s Resource to The Children of Willesden Lane

Use this guide to teach the memoir The Children of Willesden Lane and its powerful story of a woman who escaped Nazi-occupied Vienna on the Kindertransport.

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Holocaust

Anton the Dove Fancier: And Other Tales of the Holocaust

This collection of autobiographical true stories illuminates the experiences of a teenage Polish boy before World War II.

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Auschwitz Death Camp: Oprah, Elie Wiesel

As Oprah Winfrey and Elie Wiesel walk through the grounds of Aushwitz, Wiesel describes his personal experience of being interned at the age of fifteen.

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Cover art for Brown Girl Dreaming book by Jacqueline Woodson. Silhouette of a young girl reading a book with a sunny sky behind her.

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Race in US History

Brown Girl Dreaming

Through using free-verse poetry, the author shares her childhood memories of growing up as an African American in the 1960s and 1970s, living with the remnants of Jim Crow and her growing awareness of the Civil Rights movement.

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Challenge of Memory

Accompanying Elie Wiesel’s Night, the six selections in this video parallel scenes described in the memoir. It encourages students to think about universal themes of human behavior.

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Childhood Memories

Through interviews with Holocaust survivors and witnesses, the living conditions for Jewish and non-Jewish children in Nazi-occupied Europe before and during World War II are examined.

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Race in US History

Common Core Writing Prompts and Strategies: Choices in Little Rock

This resource provides writing prompts and strategies that align Choices in Little Rock with the expectations of the Common Core State Standards.

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Race in US History

Common Core Writing Prompts and Strategies: Civil Rights Historical Investigation

This resource provides writing prompts and strategies that align Civil Rights Historical Investigations with the expectations of the Common Core State Standard.

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Common Core Writing Prompts and Strategies: Holocaust and Human Behavior

This resource provides writing prompts and strategies that align Holocaust and Human Behavior with the expectations of the Common Core State Standards.

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