Websites Archives

Mario Savio: Memorial Lecture Fund

Website. This website provides information about the free speech activist as well as information about nominating students for the Young Activist Award.

Racial Equity Tools (Website)

Website. RET offers research, tips, curricula, and ideas for people who want to increase their own understanding and to help those working for racial justice at every level.

Teaching Central America

Website. An online collection of lessons, book lists, biographies of noted historical figures, and readings for free use by classroom teachers.

Howard Zinn Website

Website. Features a rich bibliography, online archive, Zinn-related news, and more.

Ad Astra Comix: Politically Charged Graphic Words

Website. A resource that features and promotes social justice comic arts on a variety of topics.

Graphic History Collective

Website. Features graphic art illustrating the historical account of May Day in Canada.

The Tracing Center

Website. Materials for teaching about the economics of slavery based on the film, "Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep."

Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility

Website. Classroom lessons and resources to educate young people for hopeful and intelligent engagement with their world.

Bridge the Gulf

Website. A citizen journalism and new-media initiative for Gulf Coast communities to convey their stories and their visions.

350.org

Website. Building a global grassroots movement to solve the climate crisis by pushing for policies that will put the world on track to get to 350 ppm of CO2 in the atmosphere.

The Right Livelihood Award

Website. The alternative Nobel Prize, an excellent place to learn about noted activists from around the world.

This Week in History from Peace Buttons

Website. Descriptions of historical events from the grassroots, organized by dates.

Ridenhour Prizes: Fostering the Spirit of Courage and Truth

Website. Awards for individuals, books, films, and organizations for truth-telling and whistleblowing.

American Indians in Children’s Literature

Website. By Debbie Reese. Critical perspectives of Indigenous peoples in children's books, the school curriculum, popular culture, and society-at-large.

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Website. Full text of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and related information.

Woody Guthrie: Official Website

Website. Extensive and well-organized collection of Woody Guthrie's songs, biography, archives, and more.

Remember the Triangle Fire Coalition

Website. Coalition of groups dedicated to education and memorial events about the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire.

Training for Change

Website. Workshops, tools and publications for social justice and activist training.

Edge of Sports: Dave Zirin

Website. News about the intersection of sports and politics.

Voices of a People’s History

Website. Voices helps to stage public readings of primary-source materials on a people's history. The website also offers dozens of film clips of readings by well-known people for classroom use.

IndyKids

Website. A progressive newspaper for children.

Labor Heritage Foundation

Website. Strengthens the labor movement through the use of music and arts.

History Matters

Website. A clearinghouse of history resources for high school and college teachers and students.

Africans in America: America’s Journey Through Slavery

Website. A companion site to the PBS documentary on the origins and legacy of American slavery, including episodes on the Revolutionary and Civil Wars.

GLSEN – Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network

Website. Provides news on LGBT issues for teachers and students, as well as K-12 lesson plans, curricular tools and teacher training programs.

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