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Line of young men and women each holding flags from different countries.

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Democracy & Civic Engagement

Civic Dilemmas

The readings in this collection explore the nature of identity, belonging, tolerance, and difference in our increasingly global society.

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Large crowd of citizens gathering in solidarity with refugees. Some are holding up UNHCR signs.

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Antisemitism & Religious Intolerance

Standing Up to Hatred and Intolerance

Address today's global challenges with lesson plans focused on current events including the refugee crisis and contemporary antisemitism.

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Becoming American Study Guide

Help students investigate identity and belonging through a film about generations of Chinese immigrants in the United States and their paths to "becoming American."

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Becoming American: The Chinese Experience

What does it mean to become American? In interviews with historians, descendants, and recent immigrants, Bill Moyers explores this question through the experience of the Chinese in America.

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Chicano!

The Mexican-American civil rights movement (1965-1975) is recorded in this four-part series. Pivotal events concerning land, labor, education, and political empowerment are examined.

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Enrique's Journey

A Honduran boy goes on an unforgettable quest looking for his mother, eleven years after she is forced to leave her starving family to find work in the United States.

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Race in US History

Civil Rights Movement

Global Immigration

Exploring Civil Rights and Migration: 18-week Curriculum Outline

This outline provides an instructional pathway for educators to teach 18-week curriculum exploring questions of identity, membership and belonging, and the power of their individual and collective choices. Recommended for 7th and 8th-grade educators.

It is based on the following resources: 1) Unit: Choices in Little Rock, 2) Memoir: Warriors Don’t Cry, 3) Unit: My Part of the Story, and 4) Nonfiction Book: Enrique’s Journey.

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Global Immigration

Farmingville

In Farmingville, New York, tensions rise in the community after an influx of Mexican immigrants move there for work, which ultimately results in vicious hate crimes.

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Global Immigration

Well-Founded Fear

What goes on behind the doors of the asylum office at the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service? If a well-founded fear of persecution is discovered, asylum can be offered.

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Holocaust

Democracy & Civic Engagement

Global Immigration

Race in US History

Developing Student Voice, Character, and Civic Agency

This middle school curriculum leads students in an examination of identity, membership and belonging, and civic participation through an analysis of historical case studies and literature.