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“The Orange Story” – Online learning resource on Japanese American forced removal and incarceration

Full Spectrum Features , United States

"The Orange Story" is an award-winning educational online tool (film + interactive site) to learn about the forced removal of Japanese Americans from the west coast as part of Japanese American WWII incarceration history. This project is a film in four parts explored through an interactive website that contains primary and secondary sources, specially curated […]

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No Playbook – School Integration During Massive Resistance

Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society , United States

The story of Virginia’s Massive Resistance to Brown v. Board has been told many times. Most of those treatments focus on the political, legal, and educational aspects of desegregation. Often lost in these histories are the personal experiences of those whose lives were most immediately affected—the young people who were the first to cross previously […]

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Flag Day: Citizenship in a One-Room School

Fourth Wall Films , United States

Flag Day originated in a one-room school in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin. Learn about the schoolhouse, now a National Historic Site, and how America's early one-room schools were designed to provide basic education and to turn immigrants into American citizens.

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60-Second History Series

Made By Us , United States

Only got a second? Explore 60-Second Histories on Instagram, hosted by Made By Us' Cameron Katz. Follow @historymadebyus for more!

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Stowe House Tours

Harriet Beecher Stowe Center 77 Forest Street, Hartford, CT, United States

A 45 - 60 min tour of Harriet Beecher Stowe's home in Hartford, CT. The tours teach about her life and literary career while blending social justice conversations that link back to her international best-selling novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin.

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Explore the “We Who Believe in Freedom: Black Feminist D.C.” Exhibition

National Women's History Museum 901 G Street NW, Washington, DC, United States

This special exhibition traces Black feminism in Washington, D.C. from the turn of the 20th century through the civil rights and Black Power movements to today. We Who Believe in Freedom: Black Feminist D.C. is on view on the first floor of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library in Washington, D.C. as part of […]

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Explore the “Race: Are We So Different?” Virtual Exhibit

Museum of Us 1350 El Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA, CA, United States

The Museum of Us' "Race: Are We So Different?" virtual exhibit explains the origins of race and racism, and helps us understand how to deal with them in productive, enlightening ways. Most of what we think about race is based on myth, folklore, or assumptions unsupported by genetics or biology.

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Test Your Knowledge of the Constitution!

George Washington’s Mount Vernon , United States

How much do you know about the making of the U.S. Constitution? Test your knowledge of the vocabulary, timeline of events, and the specifics of the compromises that were made during the Constitutional Convention with five quizzes on the document that outlines our system of government. We recommend watching Mount Vernon's 21-minute video "A More […]

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Watch “American Neighbor Films: Race in America”

Interfaith America , United States

In the summer of 2020, weeks after George Floyd’s murder, The Nantucket Project assembled a diverse team of Americans who traveled the length of the Mississippi River by car stopping in small towns and big cities to host public conversations about race in America. From Minneapolis to New Orleans, locals from all walks of life […]

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The Constitution Primary Source Set

Library of Congress , United States

Come explore a selection of Library of Congress primary sources dedicated to the United States Constitution. This set also includes a Teacher's Guide with historical context and teaching suggestions.

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Civic Empathy Exhibits

Heinz History Center , United States

As part of the History Center's pilot Civic Empathy Project, History Center staff worked with 15 of its Affiliates Program sites to develop exhibitions that prioritize building empathy and taking action to further civic engagement. Each site identified a relevant story from their community’s history and developed a small exhibit that demonstrates how civic action […]

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