Teaching Social Justice Links


Africanamericans.com: http://www.africanamericans.com
- This site gives you access to over 750 websites pertaining to the African American community covering topics ranging from black history and the civil rights movement to black gospel music.

American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee: http://www.adc.org/
- A support website for Arab Americans functioning to protect their civil rights and advocating a balanced Mideast policy.

Asianamericans.com: http://www.asianamericans.com
- A useful tool for more information on Asian Americans.

BritKid: http://www.britkid.org
- This website is about race, racism and life- as seen through the eyes of the Britkids.

Center for Anti-Oppressive Education: http://antioppressiveeducation.org/
- Provides resources for educators, leaders, students and advocates who are interested in creating and engaging in anti-oppressive forms of education.

GLSEN: www.glsen.com
- GLSEN, or Gays Lesbians & Straight Education Network, is a website about the importance of ensuring safety for all students regardless of sexual orientation.

Hispanomundo.com:
http://www.hispanomundo.com
- Information on Chile, Puerto Rico, Panama and more!

Multicultural Pavilion: http://www.edchange.org/multicultural/
- Multicultural education resources for educators and activists.

National Association of Multicultural Education:
http://www.nameorg.org/
- Multicultural education resoures for educators and activists.

National Institute for Urban School Improvement:
http://www.inclusiveschools.org/ 
- Web-based resource for families, schools, and communities that promotes inclusive educational practices.

Nativeamericans.com: http://www.nativeamericans.com

- A resource for information and facts about Native Americans.

Newbridgeonline.com: http://www.newbridgeonline.com/c/@hsZERbtWdFvBA/Pages/guided.html
- "Here is a publisher-resource for accessible non fiction trade books for many science and social studies topics--even for emergent and early reading levels." - R. Schnorr

No Name Calling Week:
www.nonamecallingweek.org

- No Name Calling week is an annual week of educational activities aimed at ending name-calling of all kinds and providing schools with the tools and inspiration to launch an ongoing dialogue about ways to eliminate bullying in their communities.

NY Collective of Radical Educators: http://www.nycore.org/itag.html
- This site offers a chance for educators to participate in Inquiry to Action Groups linking social justice issues with classroom practice.

LOGO: http://www.logoonline.com/
- The LGBT world has a place all its own with Logo, the new lesbian & gay network from MTV Networks. Whether it's on TV, online, or on your mobile, Logo brings you the stories, shows and news you won't see anywhere else.

Rethinking Schools:
http://www.rethinkingschools.org/

Rethinking Schools emphasizes problems facing urban schools, particulary issues of race.

Teachable Momentshttp://www.teachablemoment.org/
-  This site offers lots of lesson plan ideas for Teaching Social Responsibility including topics of current domestic and international events, conflict resolution, and intercultural understanding.


Tolerance.org: http://www.tolerance.org/
- A resource for fighting bigotry and inviting diversity through activities and ideas.

Tolerance.org: http://www.tolerance.org/teach/activities/activity.jsp?ar=794
- The Dos and Don'ts of teaching Black History (adapted from material by Pat Russo)

Radical Math: www.radicalmath.org
-This site has lots of ideas for what they call "social justice math in the classroom."

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 Last Updated 4/29/08