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ASSIGNMENTS
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Week 17: December 21 - 23
This week we'll continue our discussion of the Abolitionist movement by imagining why someone might become an abolitionist and writing a...
Adam Sanchez
Dec 18, 20201 min read
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Week 16: December 14 - 18
This week we'll finish our discussion of pre-Civil War enslaved resistance by reading and annotating an excerpt from David Williams' I...
Adam Sanchez
Dec 11, 20201 min read
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Week 15: December 7 - 11
This week we'll begin a new major unit built around the question: "Who Freed the Slaves?" We'll start the week by examining Lincoln's...
Adam Sanchez
Dec 7, 20201 min read
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Week 14: Nov. 30 - Dec. 4
Our content this week will be tough — it is not easy to cover the brutal realities of slavery. If you need to check out at particular...
Adam Sanchez
Nov 25, 20201 min read
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Week 13: November 23 - 25
This week we'll be looking at how the theme we covered last week "The Danger of a Single Story" fits into our own lives and we'll be...
Adam Sanchez
Nov 20, 20201 min read
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Week 12: November 16 - 20
This week we'll be moving on to a new subject. We'll start our dive into African American history by heading to Africa, interrogating the...
Adam Sanchez
Nov 16, 20201 min read
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Week 11: November 9 - 13
This week we'll be wrapping up our opening unit on Black Lives Matter and policing by sharing our visual essays with each other, taking a...
Adam Sanchez
Oct 30, 20201 min read
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Week 8, 9 and 10: Oct. 19 - Nov. 6
This week we'll be focusing on our first major assessment: a visual essay in which you answer one of the questions below and create an...
Adam Sanchez
Oct 19, 20201 min read
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Week 7: October 12 - 16
This week we'll be wrapping our discussion on the Black Lives Matter Movement by looking at two key debates that the movement has...
Adam Sanchez
Oct 9, 20201 min read
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Week 6: October 5 - 9
This week we'll focus on the second wave of the Black Lives Matter movement that erupted this summer: we'll practice annotations using...
Adam Sanchez
Oct 5, 20201 min read
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Week 5: September 29 - October 2
This week we'll take a look at the first wave of the Black Lives Matter Movement that erupted after the murder of Trayvon Martin and...
Adam Sanchez
Sep 29, 20201 min read
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Week 4: September 21 - 25
This week we'll continue to look at how racist policies have shaped our communities and begin our exploration of the Black Lives Matter...
Adam Sanchez
Sep 21, 20201 min read
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Week 3: September 14 - 18
This week we'll continue to get to know each other better and explore our identities. We'll also begin to explore what makes a community,...
Adam Sanchez
Sep 13, 20201 min read
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Week 2: September 8 - 11
This week we'll be exploring our identities, learning some features in zoom, and getting to know each other better. You've got 4...
Adam Sanchez
Sep 4, 20201 min read
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Week 1: September 2 - 4
This week we'll mostly just be getting acclimated to our Zoom classroom and getting to know each other. You have one assignment to do...
Adam Sanchez
Aug 20, 20201 min read
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