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Map showing area inhabited by Kurds across the borders of Syria, Turkey, Iraq, and Iran.

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Kurdish-Inhabited Area

This map of the Middle East shows the area presently inhabited by the Kurds. At the end of World War I, the Kurds were promised their own independent homeland under the Treaty of Sèvres. The treaty was never ratified, and the Kurds were divided mainly between Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and Syria.

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Journalist Gitta Sereny takes notes and converses with Franz Stangl at a table. Stangl was a commandant of the Treblinka and Sobibor Death Camps.

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Holocaust

A Commandant's View Images

View images of Franz Stangl, the commandant from Treblinka.

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Poster advertising a rally in Capetown contains an illustration of people marching carrying a "UDF" flag.

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Democracy & Civic Engagement,

Justice & Human Rights

Apartheid Resistance Posters

These posters represent six distinct aspects of the anti-apartheid movement's struggle for democracy in South Africa during the 1980s.

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New York Times headline from January 12, 1915 reading "Christians in Great Peril."

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Genocide & Mass Violence,

The Armenian Genocide

Armenian Genocide Online Workshop | New York Times Headlines

This is a visual gallery of headlines from the New York Times during the Armenian Genocide. Click on the headlines to view the full articles.

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World map highlighting in green which countries recognize birthright citizenship.

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Justice & Human Rights

Global Immigration

Birthright Citizenship Worldwide (2015)

Who can be a citizen? Many countries recognize birthright citizenship, meaning that anyone born within a country's territory is automatically a citizen, even if the parents are not citizens. See full-sized image for analysis.

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Holocaust,

Genocide & Mass Violence

Bystanders Video

Hear from scholar Ervin Staub and view a short film portraying an upstanding stranger.

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Office

Canada

Since 1981, our Toronto-based office has provided professional development to teachers across Canada.

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Office

Chicago

We've grown our network to include local educators in the Chicago Public Schools as well as in suburban, religious, and charter schools across the Chicago metropolitan area.

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Office

Cleveland

Our network of schools across Cleveland area school districts has helped us reach 275,000 middle and high school students.

Map of Africa in 1914 identifying colonial presence. Map of Africa in 1878 indicates far less colonial presence.

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Colonial Presence in Africa

At the Congress of Berlin in 1884, 15 European powers divided Africa among them. By 1914, these imperial powers had fully colonized the continent, exploiting its people and resources. See full-sized image for analysis.

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