Writing
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ARTICLES
“Be Their Advocates: Children’s rights to read—and our responsibilities to protect them.” Literacy Today
"Why Talk About Whiteness?" Teaching Tolerance
"Mining the Jewel of Black History Month." Teaching Tolerance
PUBLICATIONS
Social Justice Standards: The Teaching Tolerance Anti-bias Framework (Principal Author)
LESSON PLANS
Becoming US: Teacher Resources for a More Accurate and Inclusive Migration and Immigration Narrative (The Smithsonian National Museum of American History)
The Children’s Defense Fund, Freedom Schools Program Integrated Reading Curriculum
Juvenile Justice Curriculum Guide (Brown Girl Dreaming by Jaqueline Woodson)
TEACHING GUIDES
America Divided (EPIX Original docu-series, executive produced by Norman Lear, Shonda Rhimes and Common)
Curriculum, Teaching America Divided
I am Alfonso Jones (written by Tony Medina, Illustrated by Stacey Robinson and John Jennings)
Locking Up Our Own (written by James Forman, Jr.)
The New Jim Crow (by Michelle Alexander)
Curriculum, Teaching The New Jim Crow
React to Film High School Education Program