Children of Giant | Lesson Plan: De/Segregation in the Shadow of Giant
Hector Galan’s documentary, Children of Giant, reveals the long and painful history of de-jure and…
Children of Giant | Lesson Plan: Subverting and Reinforcing Stereotypes
In this lesson, students will learn about the social and cultural tensions in the story…
As Long as I Remember | Lesson Plan: Reclaiming Lost Histories
Throughout the Vietnam War, Latino and Hispanic soldiers were documented as “White” and as a…
As Long as I Remember: American Veteranos | Lesson Plan: How We Serve
Through this lesson and the veteran interviews in AS LONG AS I REMEMBER: AMERICAN VETERANOS,…
Faces of America | I Dream of Genome
This lesson, using segments from the PBS series Faces of America, explores the various types…
Finding Your Roots | Tradition & Identity
In this lesson, using video segments from the PBS series Finding Your Roots, students explore…
Identity and Intersecting Perspectives: Between the World and Me | MacArthur Fellows Program
In this lesson, students will explore how our complex identities shape our understanding and experience…
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,…