Reacting to Lincoln’s Assassination

Ford's Theatre , United States

How did people around the United States feel after the death of President Abraham Lincoln? What did they say? Ford’s Education examines primary sources to reveal how individuals reacted to […]

Rise Up Weekend: National Civic Leadership Training Summit

Andrew Goodman Foundation , United States

Join The Andrew Goodman Foundation for Rise Up Weekend: We Organize, We Vote, We Lead on June 25 from 12-5 p.m. ET! With expert and celebrity speakers to engage participants […]

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School Interrupted: The Future of America’s Past

New American History , United States

Teenagers have always played a role in shaping history - before there was Greta Thunberg or Zy Bryant, there was Barbara Johns. Visit this virtual tour of the Moton Museum […]

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All About Presidential Inaugurations

Senator John Heinz History Center , United States

Presidential inaugurations are meaningful moments in our country’s political history. When a new president is elected in the fall, Americans watch on Inauguration Day as power transitions from one elected […]

The Senate and Women’s Fight for the Vote

U.S. Senate Historical Office , United States

In 1878 Senator Aaron Sargent became the first member of Congress to formally propose a constitutional amendment specifically to extend voting rights to women. The Senate never voted on Sargent’s […]

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The Good Fight: Oklahoma City Sit-Ins

Oklahoma Historical Society Oklahoma City, OK, United States

“The Good Fight: Oklahoma City Sit-Ins” tells the inspiring story of the Oklahoma City sit-in movement, which started in 1958. You’ll learn how students used non-violent protests to help end […]

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The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire

New American History , United States

What lessons might we learn from the stories of the families of the victims, survivors, and witnesses of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire? The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire prompted many legislative and […]

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The Role of Art in Democracy

Made By Us, JANM and MOCA , United States

What is the role of art as we get out the vote and build larger movements for change? In this national conversation with engaged artists held on October 29, 2020, […]

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