The New American Majority (Episode 1)| And She Could Be Next
In this lesson, the idea of “The New American Majority” is explored through the analysis…
Memories of a Penitent Heart | Lesson Plan: Miguel and Michael – Restoring and Reconciling Lost Histories
Combining home movies, video and written documents with artfully shot contemporary interviews and vérité footage,…
Minding the Gap | Lesson Plan
Minding the Gap is a coming of age film by Bing Liu. Starting in high school,…
White Privilege
White privilege is a concept that was developed and discussed throughout the 20th century. This…
12 Essential Books About Race in America
Talking about race isn’t easy. It’s personal, it’s political, it’s visceral. That these were two…
Implicit Bias: Peanut Butter, Jelly and Racism
What is implicit bias? NYT/POV’s Saleem Reshamwala unscrews the lid on the unfair effects of…
How microaggressions are like mosquito bites • Same Difference
For people that still don’t think microaggresions are a problem: just imagine that instead of…
The Complexity of Identity: Lesson Plan | Dolores
In this lesson, students will use Dolores Huerta’s story as a backdrop to explore the…
Native Americans As Slaves, Slave Owners In North
MacArthur ‘Genius’ Tiya Miles does pioneering research on the relationship between Cherokee Indians and African-Americans….
Systemic Racism Explained
Systemic racism affects every area of life in the US. From incarceration rates to predatory…