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2021 Curriculum Units Vol 1: Southern Children's Literature

The Meaning of Family and Home in the New South

Jashonai Payne, 4th Grade, Clear Creek Elementary

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2020 Curriculum Units Vol 7: Mindfulness & Education: Transforming Learning Through Awareness

Reading With The Head and Heart: A Mindful Analysis of Poetry

Shannon McFarland, Language Arts, Alexander Graham Middle

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2020 Curriculum Units Vol 8: Black Girl Magic (Mis)Understood: Representations and Perceptions of Black Women and Girls in the Education System

The Angry Black Girl: Misinformed and Misled

Antiona Green, 3rd Grade, Oakhurst STEAM Academy

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2020 Curriculum Units Vol 3: Narratives of Muslim Life in America

Our Stories Matter-Why We Write

Jashonai Payne, 4th Grade, Clear Creek Elementary

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

Citizenship: Developing Intentional Multi-Racial Relationships

Wendy Mueller, Language Arts, Starmount Academy of Excellence

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

This is Me

Rhonda Doe, Kindergarten, Barringer Academic Center

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

African American Poetry and the Idea of Citizenship

Marie Calabro, 4th Grade, Pinewood Elementary

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

Black and British: Re-Imagining British Literature

Kimberly Palmer, English, Merancas Middle College

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2017 Curriculum Units Vol 6: Cultivating Visual Literacy

Finding the Human Story within an Image

Deena Aglialoro, Language Arts, South Mecklenburg HS

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2014 Curriculum Units Vol 3: Metamorphosis: Transformative Experiences

Metaphorical Mutations

Rochelle Stanley, English, Garinger High School

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2013 Curriculum Units Vol 8: Urban Encounters: Hispanic and African American Literature

Crafting Urban Stories Through Mixed Media

Gloria Brinkman, Visual Arts, North Mecklenburg High School

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2013 Curriculum Units Vol 6: Human Social Groups

Making Connections: Group Dynamics, Literature, and Poetry

Tamara Wood, Language Arts, Albemarle Road Middle School

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2012 Curriculum Units Vol 7: African American Literature of the Civil Rights Movement

We Want Live Words: The Black Arts Movement and Its Hip Hop Progeny

Mark Buzzee, Language Arts, Jay M. Robinson Middle School

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2012 Curriculum Units Vol 7: African American Literature of the Civil Rights Movement

Our Common Threads: A Month of Our American Stories Through the Art, Music, and Literature of the Civil Rights Movement

Karen Ann Donaldson, Language Arts, Collinswood Language Academy

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2012 Curriculum Units Vol 2: Reading African American Lives

The Man and His Pen: A Study of Langston Hughes and His Poetry

Minnie Griffin, Language Arts, Oakdale Elementary

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