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Juneteenth: Teaching Outside the Textbook

Juneteenth — June 19th, also known as Emancipation Day — is one of the commemorations of people seizing their freedom from slavery in the United States. Yet, if the right wing has its way, it will be illegal to teach students about Juneteenth.

People’s Historians Online: Reconstruction and Juneteenth

On June 19, the weekly People’s Historians Online mini-class featured a conversation between Greg Carr and Jessica Rucker about Reconstruction and Juneteenth.

June 19, 1865: “Juneteenth” Emancipation Day

Juneteenth — June 19th, also known as Emancipation Day — Juneteenth — is one of the many commemorations of people seizing their freedom in the United States.

Teach Truth Campaign Display

We shipped an interactive pop-up display to sites all over the United States for the Teach Truth campaign. Groups are sharing the display at Pride festivals, bookstores, farmers's markets, schools, Juneteenth celebrations, and more.

Teach Truth Day of Action 2024 Event Highlights

In this election year, educators are hosting more than 170 #TeachTruth events to challenge the media silence and encourage everyone to defend the freedom to learn. Here are descriptions and photos from some of the events.

Teach Truth Day of Action 2024 Map

In this election year, educators and allies are planning creative Teach Truth Day of Action events all over the country.

Teach the Black Freedom Struggle Online Classes

Online classes for educators on teaching the Black Freedom Struggle. People's historians interviewed by classroom teachers and teacher educators.

People’s History Audiograms

Listen to the audiograms of people's history scholars from the Teach the Black Freedom Struggle monthly online classes.

People’s History Lessons at the 2023 Social Studies Teachers Conference

The Zinn Education Project team hosted seven interactive workshops, a dynamic exhibit, and two receptions during the 2023 NCSS conference in Nashville.

Teaching for Black Lives Study Groups Light a Fire of Hope in Hard Times

Teaching for Black Lives study groups have been a vital source of strength, support, and guidance during an impossibly difficult time for teachers.

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