Lesson Plan
Yale University

Yale New Haven Teachers Institute: Supreme Court Rules on School Desegregation

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This thoughtful unit explores the history of school desegregation legislation, including a discussion of the impact of the Plessy v. Ferguson and Brown v. Board of Education decisions. A six-week plan of lessons, along with other sample...
Unit Plan
iCivics

I Civics: Stepping Forward: The Fight for College Integration

For Teachers 9th - 10th
First accepted and then rejected from the University of Alabama for being Black, Autherine Lucy and Pollie Ann Myers didn't take no for an answer.
Handout
Yale University

Yale New Haven Teachers Institute: Race and the Community

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses the issues of cultural and racial differences and how these should be addressed in schools. Includes objectives and lesson activities.
Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Teachers: Beyond Brown: Recognize & Combat Segregation in u.s. Schools

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A lesson plan on the continuing problem of school segregation that asks young scholars to identify instances of school segregation today, to determine the reasons behind it, and to develop a plan for combating segregation in today's...