ADL, Unidos US and National Urban League: Coronavirus highlights tragic longstanding racial inequity in the U.S (op-ed)
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The global pandemic has highlighted just how much work is left to be done to build a just and inclusive society and serves as a tragic reminder that we are far from reaching that ideal.
Alabama Newspaper That Published Klan Editorial Also Voiced Anti-Semitic Views
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An investigation by ADL’s Center on Extremism reveals that theDemocrat-Reporter in Linden, Alabamahas a history of offensive commentary published as unsigned editorials.
Anne Frank memorial defaced; Christchurch attach report says New Zealand police failed to enforce firearm license checks; Facebook to start aggressively policing anti-Black hate speech
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Anne Frank memorial defaced; Christchurch attach report says New Zealand police failed to enforce firearm license checks; Facebook to start aggressively policing anti-Black hate speech
Anti-Bias Education and the Importance of Teaching about Systemic Oppression
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Students experience and observe bias everyday in schools and society. We must teach them how to unpack systemic oppression they can think critically about and actively challenge it.
Arrest after Plot to Bomb Colorado Synagogue; “It’s okay to be white” Signs on Tennessee Campus; Acid Attack on Latino Man
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An avowed white supremacist in Colorado was arrested after federal investigators uncovered a plot to bomb an historic synagogue. Officials at aTennessee university are investigating after signs saying “It’s okay to be white”appeared around campus. A man in Milwaukee is facing felony hate-crime charges for allegedly throwing acid on a Latino man.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is Monday, January 19, and many educators will take the opportunity to teach about King and his enormous contributions to our society.
Bring Malala, Ferguson, Unaccompanied Minors and Ebola into the Classroom
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Malala. Ferguson. Immigration. Ebola. Voter ID Laws. Climate Change. These are just a few of the topics teachers are regularly and actively bringing into their…
Brown v. Board of Education: 60 Years Later, the Legacy Unfulfilled
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Sixty years after Brown v. Board of Education the promise of equal educational opportunities in the United States remains unfulfilled. On May 17, 1954 the U.S. Supreme Cour…
Criticism of immigrant policy is not an excuse to undermine the humanity of others with the kind of vitriol that dominated the internet, especially Twitter, after the Atlanta…
Charlottesville Roundup: Lessons to Use in Your Classroom Today
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A summary of intentional teaching strategies, lessons and key resources shared during a webinar, "When Hate Is in the Headlines: Resources for K–12 Educators," to help educators fight against bigotry and intolerance.
Chauvin found guilty in killing of George Floyd; ADL CEO wants advertisers to pull ads from Tucker Carlson; Asian American hate crimes bill passes Senate
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Chauvin found guilty in killing of George Floyd; ADL CEO wants advertisers to pull ads from Tucker Carlson; Asian American hate crimes bill passes Senate