Zinn Ed Project

@ZinnEdProject

Zinn Education Project: Teaching a People’s History offers free resources for teaching outside the textbook. Coordinated by &

Vrijeme pridruživanja: veljača 2010.

Tweetovi

Blokirali ste korisnika/cu @ZinnEdProject

Jeste li sigurni da želite vidjeti te tweetove? Time nećete deblokirati korisnika/cu @ZinnEdProject

  1. proslijedio/la je Tweet

    TDIH, Rosa Parks was born. While many know she wasn't a simple apolitical seamstress, her ideas about US racism & struggle are still largely unrecognized. So for today—at a time in this country when we need her ideas more than ever—a short thread highlighting Parks as a thinker:

    Prikaži ovu nit
    Poništi
  2. proslijedio/la je Tweet

    It’s the birthday of . Don’t repeat lies about her being a “quiet old woman” who just decided one day to resist. Go ahead & tell the truth about her lifelong activism & radicalism.

    Poništi
  3. Poništi
  4. Join the campaign to teach about the 15th Amendment and on this 150th anniversary and election year. Find resources here: Read why it is urgent in article below by .

    Poništi
  5. proslijedio/la je Tweet

    Im open to discuss further. . I also see the real possibility that the energy we putting into this week, imagine when we leverage it to usher in a new class of just turned 18+ Black voters for a crucial 2020 election??? 🤷🏾‍♂️ 💯💯 armed w/ stuff like this:

    Prikaži ovu nit
    Poništi
  6. 3. velj

    1870 Ratification of 15th Amendment. Find teaching materials here: and learn about anniversary on thread below.

    Poništi
  7. 3. velj

    1964. This was one of the largest Civil Rights Movement demonstrations in U.S. Read "Teaching the 1964 New York City School Boycott" by Adam Sanchez in the latest issue of . See:

    Prikaži ovu nit
    Poništi
  8. 3. velj

    "No pupils — no money. It’s as simple as that. We honestly don’t want a boycott, but if the BOE’s plan falls short, THE DATE IS FEBRUARY 3rd" 1964, 464,000 NYC school children — almost half of the city’s student body — boycotted school.

    Prikaži ovu nit
    Poništi
  9. proslijedio/la je Tweet
    3. velj

    the 15th Amendment turns 150, but voting rights are still not secure for everyone. & everyone who cares about our shared future: don’t just teach history this year. MAKE history this year. Use these resources to empower voters as you !

    Poništi
  10. proslijedio/la je Tweet
    3. velj

    The 15th Amendment not only granted African Americans the right to vote, it also impacted millions of 1st generation US-born immigrants who had been denied the franchise because they either didn’t own enough land, or they weren’t deemed “white” enough.

    Poništi
  11. 3. velj
    Prikaži ovu nit
    Poništi
  12. 3. velj
    Prikaži ovu nit
    Poništi
  13. 3. velj

    Find "Toolkit for Voting Rights Activists" by , designed to help students learn about current state of voting rights and to take action. Includes link for free 38-min film from & resources from , , & more.

    Prikaži ovu nit
    Poništi
  14. 3. velj

    Find new unit with 3 lessons, "Who Gets to Vote? Teaching About the Struggle for Voting Rights" by (Includes mixer on long history of voter suppression & fight for voting rights, & close reading of interview with Mrs. Fannie Lou Hamer.)

    Prikaži ovu nit
    Poništi
  15. 3. velj

    In collaboration with , we have launched campaign to on this 150th anniv. of 15th Amendment, also an election year -- a crucial time to teach about long history of fight for voting rights and contemporary voter suppression.

    Prikaži ovu nit
    Poništi
  16. 3. velj

    1870, 15th Amendment ratified. However, promise of 3rd Reconstruction amendment was blocked for almost a century through use of poll taxes, violence, & more — and recently by voter ID laws, felon disenfranchisement, & other voter suppression tactics.

    Prikaži ovu nit
    Poništi
  17. 2. velj

    The and joined Koch Brothers in exploiting legacy of Pat Tillman. Meanwhile, Tillman's stance against the war, and that of his family, is silenced. Read ⬇️

    Poništi
  18. 2. velj

    Just 2 years ago gave copies of "A People's History" to young people in (See ⬇️.) Meanwhile, and continue to suppress fight for , even during

    Poništi
  19. 2. velj

    "Kansas City Chiefs fans will don headdresses & mark themselves with red paint . . . caricaturing what they believe is Native American culture. The 49ers are. . . named after Gold Rushers, who played a major role in forcing out indigenous Californians from their lands." Read ⬇️

    Poništi
  20. proslijedio/la je Tweet
    2. velj

    in 1870, Georgia ratified the . That made 28 yes votes, from 3/4 of the states—the requirement for amending the Constitution. So was it time to celebrate? Was the 15A the law of the land? Well…no. I’ll explain why tomorrow—the 15A’s recognized birthday.

    Prikaži ovu nit
    Poništi

Čini se da učitavanje traje već neko vrijeme.

Twitter je možda preopterećen ili ima kratkotrajnih poteškoća u radu. Pokušajte ponovno ili potražite dodatne informacije u odjeljku Status Twittera.

    Možda bi vam se svidjelo i ovo:

    ·