Tag Archives: Segregation

The Pursuit of Racial Peace and Reconciliation: Comparing and Contrasting the Lessons of Post-Holocaust Germany and Post-Apartheid South Africa

March 2, 2022 – 4:02 pm

Roshan Varghese, History, Butler High School

Synopsis

Tags American South, apartheid, Germany, Holocaust, Peace, racial harmony, reconciliation, Segregation, slavery, South Africa | Permalink | Comments Off

2021 Curriculum Units Vol 2: Using Digital Mapping to Study History, Race, and Gentrification

Gentrification: Pros & Cons in the African American Community

March 1, 2022 – 3:40 pm

Vashti Mosby, Science, Northridge Middle School

Curriculum Unit (PDF)

Synopsis

Tags blockbusting, gentrification, Integration, redlining, Segregation, urban renewal | Permalink | Comments Off

School Segregation in Charlotte: Then and Now

March 1, 2022 – 3:35 pm

Megan Meadows, 5th Grade, Lebanon Road Elementary

Curriculum Unit (PDF)

Synopsis

Tags busing, desegregation, Digital Mapping, Integration, Jim Crow, school, Segregation, social change | Permalink | Comments Off

Mapping The World Around You: Using Digital Mapping and Inquiry to Interpret Historical Moments of Segregation

March 1, 2022 – 3:16 pm

Jasmine Dozier, World History, iMeck Academy at Cochrane Collegiate Academy

Curriculum Unit (PDF)

Synopsis

Tags Constitutional Amendments, De Facto, De Jure, Digital Mapping Sociology, gentrification, marginalized, Racism, Segregation, Social Stratification, urban renewal, world history | Permalink | Comments Off

2021 Curriculum Units Vol 2: Using Digital Mapping to Study History, Race, and Gentrification

Using Digital Mapping to Study History, Race, and Gentrification

March 1, 2022 – 3:13 pm

Brad Baker, U.S. History, Hough High School

Curriculum Unit (PDF)

Synopsis

Tags 1920s, Brown v Board of Education, Civil Rights, CMS v Swann, Culture, gentrification, Great Migration, Harlem Renaissance, Mapping, New Negro, Plessy v Furguson, Segregation, Urban Shifts, Urbanization | Permalink | Comments Off

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

My Country, My Voice: Teaching the Progression of the Concept of Citizenship from the Eras of Slavery, Reconstruction, Jim Crow and the Civil Rights Movement

January 20, 2021 – 11:03 am

April Louzini, 4th Grade, E.E. Waddell Language Academy

Curriculum Unit (PDF)

Synopsis

Tags 13th Amendment, 14th Amendment, 15th Amendment, 4th grade, abolition, Citizenship, Civil Rights Movement, emancipation, Jim Crow, Reconstruction, Segregation, Separate but Equal, slavery, Social Studies | Permalink | Comments Off

2019 Curriculum Units Vol 6: Africa: Beneath the Headlines

Developing Unity in the Colorful Classroom

January 31, 2020 – 11:49 am

Denatia Palmer, Language Arts, Cochrane Collegiate Academy

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Synopsis

Tags apartheid, discrimination, Enlightenment, hate, ignorance, minority, misinterpretation, poverty, Prejudice, Racism, Segregation, Stereotypes, Unity | Permalink | Comments Off

Jazz, Rock, and Hip-Hop: The Intertwining of Modern American History and Popular Culture

January 24, 2020 – 3:24 pm

Zach Sanford, Exceptional Children, W.A. Hough High

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Synopsis

Tags Afghanistan, beat, Beat Poetry, Berlin Wall, Civil Rights, Cold War, Communism, computer, concert, conservation, cyber-attack, distortion, DJ, draft, email, era, executive, festival, globalization, green energy, guitar, heavy metal, hip-hop, internet, Iraq, Jazz, judicial, Korea, protest, racial prejudice, Rap, Recycling, rhythm and blues, rock, sampling, saxophone, Segregation, smart phone, social network, space race, space shuttle, stadium, syncopation, technology, television, terrorism, timeline, Vietnam, virtual reality, wireless, women’s rights | 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

2019 Curriculum Units Vol 4: Children in War and Conflict

The Civil Rights Movement: Young Participants, Martyrs and Volunteers

January 24, 2020 – 1:14 pm

Pia Townes, Social Studies, Wilson STEM Academy

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Synopsis

Tags acquit, Civil Rights Act, Civil Rights Movement, double jeopardy, Integration, Jim Crow, Ku Klux Klan, Norman Rockwell, Segregation, Separate but Equal, sit-in, Voting Rights Act | Permalink | Comments Off

2018 Curriculum Units Vol 6: Teaching Human Rights

I Will Fight For My Rights

February 20, 2019 – 12:32 pm

Kadijah Ward, Social Studies, Thomasboro Academy

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Synopsis

Tags access, advocacy, Education, equity, fair, inequity, poverty, quality, resources, Rights, Segregation | Permalink | Comments Off

2018 Curriculum Units Vol 5: Exploring American Sacred Values

The Civil Rights Movement as a Social and Economic Movement

February 4, 2019 – 4:34 pm

Veronica Hall, Civics and Economics, Cochrane Collegiate Academy

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Synopsis

Tags Civil Rights, desegregation, discrimination, Integration, Segregation | Permalink | Comments Off

2018 Curriculum Units Vol 5: Exploring American Sacred Values

The Excelsior Club

February 4, 2019 – 4:22 pm

Jaclyn Peterson, Social Studies, David Cox Road Elementary

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Synopsis

Tags 100 Club, Emancipation Proclamation, Excelsior Club, Jimmie McKee, McCrorey Heights, Reconstruction, Segregation, Thirteen Amendments | Permalink | Comments Off

2017 Curriculum Units Vol 4: Memorials, Memories, and American Identity

History Repeating Itself: Looking at Slavery and the Civil Rights Movement in North Carolina and What It Means Today

January 31, 2018 – 4:57 pm

Nicole Boyd, Fifth Grade, Dilworth ES

Curriculum Units (pdf)

Tags Civil Rights, Confederate, Elementary School, memorials, Segregation, slavery | Permalink | Comments Off

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Tag Archives: Segregation

The Pursuit of Racial Peace and Reconciliation: Comparing and Contrasting the Lessons of Post-Holocaust Germany and Post-Apartheid South Africa

Gentrification: Pros & Cons in the African American Community

Using Digital Mapping to Study History, Race, and Gentrification

African American Poetry and the Idea of Citizenship

Developing Unity in the Colorful Classroom

Segregation, Desegregation, and Resegregation of Charlotte Schools

The Civil Rights Movement: Young Participants, Martyrs and Volunteers

I Will Fight For My Rights

The Civil Rights Movement as a Social and Economic Movement

The Excelsior Club

History Repeating Itself: Looking at Slavery and the Civil Rights Movement in North Carolina and What It Means Today

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