This week we'll wrap our investigation of "Who led to the Civil War?" by looking at the argument that the election of Lincoln and the...

This week we'll wrap up our discussion on the abolitionist movement in the lead up to the Civil War by jigsawing "A People's History of...

This week we'll be learning about the abolitionist movement through role play. For the first few days, in the role of anti-slavery...

This week we'll be shifting our focus to the abolitionist movement. In preparation for our role play next week, you'll be creating an...

After celebrating our American Origins Art Projects with an art gallery on Monday, we'll be starting our next major unit centered around...

We'll spend the majority of this week working on our American Origins Art Project. In the tradition of Black Americans that throughout...

This week we'll focus on several questions that help us interrogate the contradictions of the origin of the United States: 1) Was the...

This week we'll start by discussing the various stages of the Middle Passage. From there, we'll delve into why slavery became based on...

This week we'll examine several pre-colonial African societies and discuss how what we learn challenges the "single stories" of Africa....

This week we'll start our dive into African American history by heading to Africa, interrogating the stereotypes our society teaches us...

We'll wrap up working on our Visual Essay this week and end with an end-of-unit reflection and a celebration of our work!

You'll spend most of this week organizing your research in the Graphic Organizer posted on Google Classroom. Towards the end of the week...

This week we'll explore two key questions that the Black Lives Matter movement has raised: Do police belong in schools? Should we reform,...

This week we'll look at the relationship between power and violence, examine the 1967 walkout that birthed African American history...

This week we'll be focusing on defining and identifying key terms we'll be using throughout the school year. We'll start by defining...

Welcome! I'm very excited to meet you all (and see those of you that were in my advisory again)! We'll start our course this week by...