TEACHING FOR BLACK LIVES

BLACK STUDENTS' BODIES AND MINDS ARE UNDER ATTACK. WE'RE FIGHTING BACK.

A NEW BOOK FROM RETHINKING SCHOOLS

Making Black Lives Matter at School

A Talk to Teachers

I have two Black sons. For me, this collection is about their survival, and the survival of children

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Black Lives Matter at School Week of Action 2018 was earlier this year in February and we compiled some free resources from our archives and the book, Teaching for Black Lives, that teachers could use with students both during that week and throughout the year. We've also provided a few articles that teachers can use to think about their own pedagogy and strategies to make Black students’ lives matter. Enjoy!

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