Students in the Blue Ridge Mountains learned the rebellious life of Mrs. Rosa Parks that is too often left out of textbooks and stories about her life.

The Zinn Education Project hosted an interactive panel discussion on teaching Reconstruction at the American Historical Association annual meeting in Philadelphia.

Open letter from Civil Rights Movement veterans in support of teachers who pledge to teach the truth despite the new wave of teacher-intimidation and thought-suppression laws.

H-PAD is mobilizing its member historians to oppose the right-wing’s lies and distortions about what is and what is not being taught in schools and to stand up for educational freedom.

Background reading and actions in response to Republican anti-history education laws.

An open letter signed by more than 240 prominent scholars of U.S. history urging school districts to devote more time and resources to teaching the Reconstruction era.

We offer this #TeachTruthSyllabus as a gesture of defiance and education. The Right would be happy to keep the conversation at the level of obfuscation, divorced from reality and history. We, on the other hand, want to talk about the truth — the truth about our past and present, the truth about our classrooms and curricula.

Media toolkit for #TeachTruth Days of Action.

We look forward to the 2023 National Coalition for the Social Studies conference in Nashville.

Look for Me in the Whirlwind: Panther 21, author event on Thursday, February 16, 2023.

Check out our plans to bring people's history to more classrooms in 2023.

Lawmakers continue to enact laws that will make it harder to vote. Help us reach more teachers with people's history lessons on voting rights in 2023.

Teacher stories about using lessons from the Zinn Education Project.

People’s history was made in Georgia on December 6 when Sen. Raphael Warnock was re-elected to the U.S. Senate thanks to grassroots organizing efforts. Share your stories of teaching people’s history lessons and the resistance you may face in doing so.

The Players Coalition, founded by former NFL players Anquan Boldin and Malcolm Jenkins, made a donation to the Teaching for Black Lives campaign.

More than 11,000 teachers signed up to access people’s history lessons in 2022.

New Jersey educators are invited to engage their students in the Second Annual Model Gary Student Convention.

Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll selected the Teaching for Black Lives campaign for My Cause, My Cleats.

Erasing the Black Freedom Struggle: How State Standards Fail to Teach the Truth About Reconstruction is now in print.

A panel centering the voices of students and teachers on the conditions in schools and how to build a just future.

The Zinn Education Project is one of CREDO’s grant recipients for the month of December. This can make a huge difference. How much we receive depends on you. Your vote is critical and takes less than a minute. Cast your vote today.