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Daily News Lesson June 21 2022

Juneteenth celebrated as national holiday for second time
The holiday celebrates June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers brought word of slavery’s end to Galveston, Texas.
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Daily News Lesson May 20 2022

Buffalo shooting: How we can respond to white nationalist violence
Discuss the issue of white nationalism in the U.S. and what can be done about it
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Daily News Lesson May 15 2022

Gunman targets Black community in Buffalo — and other news for May 16, 2022
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
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Daily News Lesson May 12 2022

Report details brutal treatment of Indigenous children attending U.S. boarding schools
Learn about a recent report that outlines the 'cultural genocide' of Native American boarding schools in the U.S.
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Daily News Lesson May 02 2022

Harvard University details its ties to slavery and promises a reckoning
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Lesson Plan April 08 2022

Lesson plan: The barriers to reentering society after prison

Discuss the barriers to reentry that returning citizens face after time in jail or prison
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Daily News Lesson April 07 2022

Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmed to the Supreme Court
Hear how Ketanji Brown Jackson has risen to become a confirmed Justice of the Supreme Court
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Daily News Lesson March 16 2022

Poet Cornelius Eady on exploring the everyday lives of a Black people in America
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Daily News Lesson March 08 2022

Class activity: Discuss how Ukraine's refugees of color are experiencing racism as they flee Ukraine
Why have Alexander Somto Orah pictured here and other African, Middle Eastern and Indian refugees from Ukraine faced such discrimination at the border?
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Daily News Lesson February 16 2022

Activity: How the debate on teaching U.S. history including racism is impacting students
Discuss the impact of legislation and the push to limit "divisive concepts" taught in social studies, English and other classes
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