Consider the importance of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the challenges to implementing it.
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Justice & Human Rights
Seeking a Strategy that Works
Learn about the Pakistani activist Khalida Brohi and the strategies that she employed to improve the lives of women and girls throughout her country.
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Social and Economic Rights: Eleanor’s Speech at the Sorbonne
Investigate Eleanor Roosevelt’s description of the differences between the way Americans and Soviets viewed personal freedoms and rights in this excerpt of her speech delivered at the Sorbonne.
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Stanford Sexual Assault Victim’s Statement
Read an excerpt from Chanel Miller's powerful and courageous victim statement, which she read out in court during her attacker Brock Turner's trial.
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The "Four Freedoms" Speech
Investigate the four fundamental freedoms that Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt proposed as the foundation of a civilized, moral world.
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The Human Rights Commission and Blacks in America
Read W.E.B. Du Bois' petition to the United Nations to recognize racial inequality in the United States as a human rights issue.
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Democracy & Civic Engagement
The Parts, People, and Interactions of the Patriarchal System in Edwardian England
Read about some of the parts, people, and interactions of the patriarchal social system in Edwardian England, which saw women were treated as second-class citizens.
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What Are You Fighting For?
Explore how Eleanor Roosevelt worked for racial equality in the United States.
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Where Do Human Rights Begin?
Explore the impact and lasting legacy of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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Who Was Eleanor Roosevelt?
Learn how Eleanor Roosevelt came to join the United Nations delegation from the United States.
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Democracy & Civic Engagement
Working Class Creatives: Excerpt One
Read an excerpt from journalist Eleanor Halls article which describes the problems faced by working-class artists and the barriers preventing them from engaging with the arts.
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Democracy & Civic Engagement
Working Class Creatives: Excerpt Two
Read an excerpt from journalist Eleanor Halls article which describes the barriers preventing working-class people from engaging with the arts.
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