A CNN article explores the strengths and weaknesses of, and interplay between, professional news and amateur social media.
A CNN article explores the strengths and weaknesses of, and interplay between, professional news and amateur social media.
Learn about the movement to end gun violence launched by Parkland students after the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
Rita Joe, a Mi’kmaw poet and songwriter, expresses what it was like to be forced to give up her language.
Author Sarfraz Manzoor writes about the experiences that shaped his understanding of what it means to be British and what it means to belong.
Nigerian-born poet Ijeoma Umebinyuo pays tribute to the stories of immigrants and the lives they lead in the United States in this "prose poem."
Elizabeth Eckford, one of the Little Rock Nine, describes her experience trying to go to school on the first day that Central High School in Little Rock was desegregated.
Mohandas K. Gandhi recalls his early participation in nonviolent resistance against discrimination against Indians in South Africa.
Examine the historical context leading up to the creation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and understand how Eleanor Roosevelt became involved in the process.
Learn how Bacon’s Rebellion became a turning point for the way the laws of colonial Virginia distinguished people of different races.
This poem by Micky Scottbey Jones can be used to help you and your students create brave classroom communities.
The NPR segment “Family Secret and Cultural Identity Revealed in ‘Little White Lie’” gives us some background for Lacey’s discovery of her African American heritage.
Consider how language gives meaning to experience and the strong link between language and culture for the Indigenous Peoples.