Tag Archives: Equality

2020 Curriculum Units Vol 1: African American Poetry and the Idea of Citizenship

African American Poetry and the Idea of Citizenship

January 20, 2021 – 11:45 am

Marie Calabro, 4th Grade, Pinewood Elementary

Curriculum Unit (PDF)

Synopsis

Tags 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, African American, boycott, citizen, Citizenship, Civil Rights, country, critical patriotism, Culture, Equality, equity, Patriotism, Poetry, protest, Segregation, SEL, slavery, society | Permalink | Comments Off

2019 Curriculum Units Vol 1: Frankly Speaking: White Privilege

Segregation, Desegregation, and Resegregation of Charlotte Schools

January 24, 2020 – 1:58 pm

Amber Geckeler, 3rd Grade, Oakhurst STEAM Academy

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Synopsis

Tags desegregation, Equality, equity, gentrification, Integration, Jim Crow Laws, mistreatment, Segregation | Permalink | Comments Off

“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere”

January 24, 2020 – 12:57 pm

Cassandra Alexander, Social Studies, James Martin Middle

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Synopsis

Tags Brown vs Board of Education, busing, desegregation, discrimination, disenfranchised, Equality, fourteenth amendment, Jim Crow, oppression, Plessy vs Ferguson, Social Injustice | Permalink | Comments Off

2018 Curriculum Units Vol 6: Teaching Human Rights

“Capitalism versus Communism: An Analysis on Economic Differences in the Cold War”

February 20, 2019 – 12:28 pm

by James Berkman, Social Studies, MLK Middle School

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Synopsis

Tags Arms Race, capitalism, Cold War, Communism, Economics, Equality, Freedom, human rights, Joseph Stalin, Justice, Labor, NATO, Socialism, Soviet Union, speech, Taxes, United Nations, United States, Values, Warsaw Pact | Permalink | Comments Off

Lynching: America’s Missing Narrative

January 31, 2018 – 5:08 pm

Yasmin Forbes, African American Studies, West Mecklenburg HS

Curriculum Units (pdf)

Tags American Identity, Civil Rights, colorblindness, Equality, High School, Justice, Ku Klux Klan (KKK), legacy., lynching, memory, oppression, police brutality, race, Racism, Reconstruction, Redeemers, slavery, social control, social justice, terrorism, white supremacy | Permalink | Comments Off

2013 Curriculum Units Vol 1: Charlotte as a New South City: Using the Collections of the Levine Museum of the New South

Untaught Major Turning Points in Southern African American History

February 20, 2014 – 5:10 pm

Angela Gile, Social Studies, Bailey Middle School

Final Unit (PDF) Implementing Common Core Standards (PDF)

Tags African Americans, Charlotte, D.A. Tompkins, Equality, Jim Crow, North Carolina, Segregation, South, The Birth of a Nation, United States, Wilmington Race Riot | Permalink | Comments Off

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