1009 Results
Democracy & Civic Engagement
The Struggle for Racial Justice and Voting with Dr. Carol Anderson
On-Demand
Virtual
Free and fair elections are the foundation of all democracies. The US Voting Rights Act of 1965 established protections for all Americans, especially for Black Americans. However the 2013 Supreme Court decision Shelby County v Holder dismantled key elements of the Voting Rights Act and voter suppression efforts are ongoing across the country.
We Are Facing History: Bridging The Divide in Today’s Classrooms
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Palo Alto, CA
Facing History & Ourselves’ Northern California Advisory Board invites you to our annual spring fundraiser on Saturday, April 27.
Responding to Hate in Your School
On-Demand
Virtual
During this webinar, we discussed the challenges schools face when confronting the persistence of racism and antisemitism and provided resources to help you respond to hatred in your schools.
Student Agency After Parkland
On-Demand
Virtual
This webinar explores the many questions faced by educators in the wake of the events in Parkland, Florida.
Dinner & Discussion: Facing History & IB Learning
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Chicago, IL
Join the team at Facing History & Ourselves and teacher leaders for a discussion about implementing Facing History case studies at an International Baccalaureate (IB) school. This event will be hosted in person.
Current Events in Your Classroom: Fostering Dialogue in Divisive Times
On-Demand
Virtual
This 30-minute webinar introduces you to our current events resources designed to foster thoughtful classroom conversations and build your students’ capacities for critical thinking, emotional engagement, ethical reflection, and civic agency.
Reexamining Reconstruction: A Conversation with Dr. Hasan Kwame Jeffries
On-Demand
Virtual
Examine how the Reconstruction Era is remembered and the impact of its legacy on contemporary society with Dr. Hasan Kwame Jeffries, Associate Professor of History at The Ohio State University and scholar of African American history and contemporary Black politics.
A Facing History Approach to PSHE/SMSC
On-Demand
Virtual
This webinar explores Standing Up for Democracy, a Facing History & Ourselves resource which is suitable for Citizenship, History, PSHE, and Tutor time.
Online Civic Participation
Share with students political theorist Danielle Allen's ten questions to ask before choosing to take action online.
Online Civic Participation (en español)
Share with students political theorist Danielle Allen's ten questions to ask before choosing to take action online. This resource is in Spanish.
Ben Railton on the Freeman and Walker Cases
Professor Ben Railton shares the stories of Elizabeth Freeman and Quock Walker, two enslaved people who successfully sued for their freedom in the early years of the American republic.