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Learning for Justice: September 11th and After WebsiteLearning for Justice: September 11th and After Website
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9th - 10th
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Learning for Justice: September 11th and After

Curated by ACT

This growing selection of teaching resources addresses the issues being raised following the September 11, 2001 attack. Content explores everything from the attack itself to related aftereffects, such as racial profiling and bias against Arab Americans and Muslims.

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intolerance, patriotism, racial profiling, terrorism, tolerance, september 11th

Additional Tags

9/11, 911, suspicious profiles, teaching tolerance, terror, arab americans, muslim garments, muslims, sept. 11th, september 11, 2001, bias against arab americans, attack on america (september 11, 2001)

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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Using Photographs to Teach Social Justice | Exposing Homelessness and Poverty

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Photos can capture a complete story in a single image. Class members closely examine a photo of a homeless camp and attempt to read the story told by the picture. They then read the caption for the photograph and compare their notes with...
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Interactive Publishing: September 11 Archive

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