In this lesson, students take a test to uncover hidden biases, research the struggles of people who are discriminated against, and reflect on their committment to their beliefs and how they arrived at their own convictions.
Teachers can use this lesson plan to explore the contributing factors to racism in America. Students examine the legacy of white privilege and the unspoken ways in which it touches their lives, using 26 scenarios from daily life.
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use this discussion guide when viewing "Two Towns of
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Interested in learning more about civil rights,
race relations in America and related topics? Download
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