
The Color of Law: Creating Racially Segregated Communities
This lesson is the first lesson of the series The Color of Law: The Role of Government in Shaping Racial Inequity. In this lesson, students

This lesson is the first lesson of the series The Color of Law: The Role of Government in Shaping Racial Inequity. In this lesson, students

In this lesson, students will explore and discuss the history and context around the Juneteenth holiday in the United States. Topics explored will include the

Recently, Texas schools and those in dozens of other states banned books deemed inappropriate by politicians and a few parents, although many have been in

In this lesson on eugenics, students will analyze original images and documents from the American eugenics movement. They will also discuss how genetics can be

In this lesson, students explore the complexities of race, violence and vigilante justice in early Los Angeles. In 1871, the population of Los Angeles was

According to many social studies state standards, students will study the development of the nation up to 1850, with an emphasis on the people who

This lesson explores the events and legacy of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. Students will view C-SPAN video clips of historians and residents of Tulsa

This unit for secondary emergent bilingual students (easily adaptable for reluctant readers) is designed to develop students’ confidence and sense of autonomy in reading through

For this lesson, students will read the text entitled, Little People, BIG DREAMS: Malala Yousafzai. They will learn about Malala Yousafzai’s efforts to ensure that

For this lesson, students will read the text entitled, Michelle Obama: First Lady, Going Higher. They will learn about the important experiences that shaped the