The Biography & History section includes books and media resources on topics that are currently being reexamined.

 

The Curriculum & Instruction section provides resources individuals, parents, and teachers can use to reexamine traditional understandings. 

 

 

Biography & History

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"Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of biography and history.”

Carter G. Woodson

​​National Memorial for Peace and Justice, Museum and Memorial.

 

Surviving Columbus: The Story of the Pueblo People, PBS, free access video.

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Media​

Rethinking Schools (a nonprofit publisher and advocacy organization dedicated to social justice teaching and education activism: magazine, books, and other resources.

 

Uprising and Our Schools, Vol. 35, No. 1, Fall 2020. (example of a Rethinking Schools magazine).

 

Virginia History and Social Science Standards of Learning, Virginia Department of Education, website.  

 

Curriculum & Instruction

“Education creates the voice through which human rights can be claimed and protected.”

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Curriculum

Instruction

EDSITEment! BEH.Gov,. History, Culture, and Heritage Teacher Guides; Hispanic Heritage and History in the United States

 

Zinn Education Project:  Teaching People’s History, website resources of free downloadable lessons and articles organized and searchable by theme, time period, and grade level.  Links to Search Results for Latinx.