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sign with classical bust on it and text Let's become great again with broken statue in background

Whiteness, Purity, and the Classics

How did the classical period view issues of race? What misinterpretations made classical art (especially sculptures) associated with whiteness?
Grade Level
9-12
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12
Teaching Area
World History to 1500
World History since 1500
… How did the classical period view issues of race? What misinterpretations made classical art (especially sculptures) … World History since 1500 …
Martin Luther King, Jr., at Civil Right March on Washington

Exploring the Legacy of MLK’s “I Have a Dream” Speech

If Martin Luther King, Jr. were alive today, do you think he would believe that “his dream” had been achieved? Why or why not?
Grade Level
9-12
9
10
11
12
Teaching Area
US History since 1877
African American History
… Students will gather information using the Origins website to help facilitate a Socratic-style … The lesson can be done in the classroom or adapted and completed online. … US History since 1877 …
Russell Crowe as a gladiator, a football player from early football and a present day football player

Gladiators and Football

Grade Level
4-8
Teaching Area
Ancient History
World History to 1500
World History since 1500
… or gladiatorial games of Ancient Rome? How do these events compare? This lesson will compare and contrast the Roman Gladiatorial Games to … World History since 1500 …
Richard Nixon and Lyndon Johnson 1968

Racism: Past and Present

Grade Level
9-12
Teaching Area
US History since 1877
African American History
… This lesson compairs civil and racial inequality during the Civil Rights … US History since 1877 …