The Emmett Till Story
Emmett Till was a 14-year-old African-American boy from Chicago, Illinois who went to visit his family in Mississippi in 1955 before the start of a
June 14, 2024
Emmett Till was a 14-year-old African-American boy from Chicago, Illinois who went to visit his family in Mississippi in 1955 before the start of a
For this lesson, students will read the picture book entitled Juneteenth: Our Day of Freedom. They will learn why the Juneteenth holiday is celebrated. Important
Explore the extraordinary achievements of Guion Stewart Bluford and other pioneering African American astronauts with this engaging lesson plan. Designed for educators seeking to inspire
This teaching resource from Junior Scholastic covers the inspiring story of Mary Beth Tinker, a student who fought for free speech in schools. The package
This lesson plan, provided by The New York Times, explores the concept of freedom of speech as protected by the First Amendment. Students will examine
After the end of the Civil War, many cities in the South and around the country erected statues honoring leaders of the Confederacy. Recently because
This lesson plan is designed to educate students about implicit bias, the unconscious attitudes and stereotypes that influence our understanding, actions and decisions. Through engaging
Students will analyze and interpret the cover of the issue of The New Yorker magazine published immediately following 9/11. Students will consider different perspectives of covering
This lesson plan delves into the life and activism of Alexei Navalny, a prominent Russian opposition leader, anti-corruption activist, and critic of President Vladimir Putin.
Our free, five-lesson curriculum on the Arab-Israeli conflict explores the history of the conflict and peace process. With an emphasis on primary sources, ICS’s resources