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21-Day Challenge (6-8)

Overview: Creating effective social justice habits is like any lifestyle change. Setting our intentions and adjusting what we spend our time doing is essential. Join us for a 21-Day Challenge that helps to build habits of honest reflection.

Content

LESSON

Talking About Race

Dr. Eddie Moore tells about the idea behind the 21 Day Challenge.

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They Called Us Enemy

In the midst of World War II, a young boy is taken from his home. He is sent to a cocentration camp where he is kept for years under armed guard.

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Human Rights Song

Everyone is born with them - human rights! What are those rights that every person is entitled to? How do we stand up for those who cannot stand for themselves?

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Race, Resilience, Hope

Former President Barrack Obama talks about race, resilience, determination, perseverance and hope in this Juneteenth interview on Good Morning America.

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Let's Talk About Race

Rapper, Actor, Producer, and Activist Common reads Let's Talk About Race by Julius Lester.

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Civil Rights Movement

What was the Civil Rights Movement? How do the ideals of this historical time period live on today?

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These Hands

These Hands is part of P&G’s Widen the Screen program aimed at addressing systematic bias and inequality in advertising and media. Journey through a child's imagination as a game of catch with his father opens his mind to the possibilities of his future

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Born Free and Equal

When you see the smile of a child, you do not know anything about the world they come from. You do not know their parents, or their country, or their wealth. But one thing you do know is that they were all born with human rights.

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Accomplice to Evil

An accomplice is someone who helps another to commit a crime. Examine this quote from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and think about its message.

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Brave

Sara Bareilles sings out about being brave and speaking honestly about what you think and how you feel in her hit song, Brave.

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Be Who You Are

Those who allow us to be who we are make us feel seen. When we are seen, we feel loved and accepted.

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The Time is Right

Dr. Martin Luther, King, Jr. said that "the time is always right to do what is right." What does that mean to you?

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Extraordinary People

What is the message of Alicia Keyes' song "We Gotta Pray"? What do the images and words from this video add to that communication?

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Is it racist?

When this Volkswagen commercial was released during the Superbowl, some people accused the company of being racist. What do you think?

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The Science of Race

Is there biological difference between people from different races? Discover the answer with Discovery News.

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The Race Card Project

Michelle Norris, created the Race Card Project to “examine and interrogate America’s racial DNA.” Participants are tasked with condensing their experiences, questions, or observations about race and identity into just six words.

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Only Love Can Do That

Darkness is driven out by the light and hatred is driven out by love. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. gives this stoic advice as the nation looks ways to conquer racism.

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Mariah Carey Speaks

Mariah Carey speaks with Oprah Winfrey about how it felt to grow up bi-racial and how her kids make her whole.

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Dr. Eddie Moore, Jr.

Dr. Eddie Moore, Jr. addresses the University of Iowa in this podcast.

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Not a Racist

What is the difference between being not-a-racist and being anti-racist? Explore this idea with topic experts.

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I Sat on the Bus

Rosa Parks led history with her refusal to give up her seat on the bus to a white man. Her story inspired many in the Civil Rights Movement.

Skills Developed

Equity, Identity, Critical Thinking, Self-Awareness

260 minutes
6-8

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