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A sign in a shop window reads, "We want white tenants in our white community". There are U.S. flags taped to the sign.
Date: Oct 7 2024
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By Alice Levine

Many teachers share books and videos with their students about Civil Rights, especially near MLK’s birthday in January and during Black History Month in February or as part of units of study in ELA or Social Studies.

Since I grew up during a school desegregation struggle in New Jersey during the 1960’s, I began to wonder whether students are still learning about…

Cover of Living with Disabilities in New England, 1630-1930 - with an 1870s tintype photo of a woman with her three young girls, all formally dressed.
Date: Oct 2 2024
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Infusing Disability History into the Classroom By Rich Cairn & Graham Warder In Living with Disabilities in New England, 1630-1930 Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife 2021 Annual Proceedings. Released August, 2024. Edited by Nicole Belolan and Marla Miller.  Buy this illuminating book online from Historic Deerfield or at the Historic Deerfield Museum!   

The Dublin series focuses…

A lithograph of Camp Brightwood in Washington shows the entire 10th Massachusetts Regiment on parade. The unit's tents surround the field. In the corner sits the soldier-artist on a camp stool with a large pad in his lap.
Date: Oct 2 2024
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Infusing Disability History into the Classroom by Rich Cairn & Graham Warder

Do you and your students know about the erased history of Jim Crow and Civil Rights Outside the South? 

 

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