Latest posts tagged with #FreedomtoLearn on Bluesky
Yes, where there is repression, it is in response to resistance. Instead of dismissing everyone in the state, we should be in solidarity with those working for civil and human rights, & the #freedomtolearn.
Here are many people's history stories from Florida ⬇️
www.zinnedproject.org/news/peoples...
#HiddenHistory in Plain Sight
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#CivilDisobedience
#Vote
Three young people holding Abolish Columbus Day stickers. "Help more than one million students learn people's history."
You can help bring lessons about COINTELPRO & more people's history to classrooms in 2026.
To keep all our lessons free, to reach more teachers, and to defend students' right to study this history -- we depend on individuals like you. #FreedomtoLearn
Donate ⬇️ www.zinnedproject.org/donate
Organize. Strategize. Resist. Persist.
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#bodilyautonomy
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Meta censors access to info about condoms, menstrual hygiene products, sexual health, anatomy of reproductive organs, puberty education, menstrual health, fertilization & reproduction, STI & HIV prevention, contraceptives, consent education and abortion.
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Which is one more reason why K-12 education matters.
Students study the history of fight for democracy & power of grassroots participation -- including the advances made during Reconstruction; roll back, repression & resistance during Jim Crow era; role of SNCC, & more.
Defend the #FreedomtoLearn
Shall we not best guide humanity by telling the truth? -- quote by Du Bois and headshot in black and white
"And shall we not best guide humanity by telling the truth about all this, so far as the truth is ascertainable?" -- W. E. B. Du Bois in "Black Reconstruction"
#TeachTruth #FreedomtoLearn
While not taught widely enough, the good news is that a lot of teachers use the young readers' book by Erica Armstrong Dunbar ⬇️ to #TeachOutsideTextbook about Ona Judge.
These are the educators the right tries to censor.
Please help defend #FreedomtoLearn.
www.zinnedproject.org/materials/ne...
How many people will die as a result of the deregulation of carbon dioxide as a greenhouse gas pollutant? #MassMurder
Corporate media is complicit by not sounding the alarm.
That's why K-12 education is vital. Defend #FreedomtoLearn so young people recognize the implications & challenge policy.
Sutton's 18th century demand for reparations is an example of the stories this administration aims to ban with McCarthy era/Lost Cause laws and attacks.
Why?
Because the words of Belinda Sutton can empower, inspire, and inform all students.
Defend right to #TeachTruth and the #FreedomtoLearn
Don't miss the chance to watch "The Librarians" @thelibrariansfilm.bsky.social, streaming on @pbs.org Independent Lens.
See the campaign to censor books and ideas, and the courageous educators who are pushing back. #TeachTruth Defend the #FreedomtoLearn
Watch here:
www.pbs.org/independentl...
sculpture of man (Carter Woodson) in a suit, sitting on a ledge with arm rest on books. trees in background and steps leading up to ledge
Next time you are in Washington, D.C., visit the Carter G. Woodson statue & National Park Service historic site.
See: nps.gov/cawo/index.htm
Defend right to teach and celebrate Black history in schools & national park sites. #FreedomtoLearn #TeachOutsideTextbook
📷 by @scotteabbott.bsky.social
#47 admin. threatens teachers & librarians with exec. orders, book bans, & anti-history ed laws, making it a subversive act to teach the history in this 🧵
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Teach against fascism in this 250 anniv. of American Revolution #FugitivePedagogy
www.zinnedproject.org/campaigns/te...
Photos of three teachers with signs. Text: Teaching People's History, Defend People's History Teachers
All the people's history lessons at the ZEP site are free for teachers.
Donations from individuals like you make that possible.
Contribute today so we can continue to develop and offer more lessons -- and defend teachers' right to use them. #FreedomtoLearn
Donate: www.zinnedproject.org/donate/
If you are so inclinced, please sign the petition to support reinstating the library board safeguarding the library’s mission for children, families, and our community.
#books
#library #nobannedbooks
#freedomtolearn
#freedomtoread
www.fightforthefirst.org/petitions/re... @everylibrary.bsky.social
This is one of countless stories of people's history in Florida.
Find more Florida people's history below and defend the right to #TeachTruth and the #FreedomtoLearn in Florida and around the U.S.
Help us reach more classrooms: www.zinnedproject.org/donate/
www.zinnedproject.org/news/peoples...
It’s tragic that the majority of students in grade school and high school NEVER are taught about the contributions of anyone other than white men, with a few exceptions. Thank you for highlighting Dr. West’s brilliant work ‼️🖤
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#loveeveryone
2025 was a disastrous year for higher education in America. Read more from our new report, America’s Censored Campuses: Expanding the Web of Control: pen.org/report/americas-censored... #highereducation #censorship #colleges #universities #freedomtolearn
Trump brags about “loving the poorly educated”—then pushes policies that underfund rural schools and restrict what teachers can say. He doesn’t want you informed. He wants you controlled.
#PublicEducationMatters #FreedomToLearn #ncpol #WeCompetePAC
"I just want to be back in the classroom with my students,” shared @coloradoea.bsky.social educator Dr. Angelica Givler-Viers to NBC News. Educators should not face retaliation for standing up for students’ right to learn. NEA stands with Dr. Givler and all educators defending the #FreedomToLearn. ✊
What does it say about a society when art is treated as a threat in schools and education bends to religious and political pressure - what cultural vision is it choosing?
A question many democracies now face.
#FreedomToLearn #CultureWars #ArtAndSociety
US NAZI EXTORTION RING WINS AGAIN‼️🔥
Northwestern University has agreed to pay $75m to the US government in a deal with the Trump administration to end a series of investigations and restore hundreds of millions of dollars in federal research funding.
#oustusnazireich
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In light of Stephen Miller's textbook fascist remarks about immigration, we recommend reading Jason Stanley's "Erasing History: How Fascists Control the Past, Rewrite the Past to Control the Future."
Addresses urgent need to defend #FreedomtoLearn
See ⬇️
www.zinnedproject.org/materials/er...
I WILL ALWAYS TELL YOUR STORY, MOTHER FLETCHER. 🥲 "I could never forget the charred remains of our once-thriving community, the smoke billowing in the air, and the terror-stricken faces of my neighbors,” she wrote in her 2023 memoir, Don’t Let Them Bury My Story.
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#BLACKLIVESMATTER
The #FreedomToLearn our nation’s history is under siege. The AHA combats bills restricting history education and provides resources and support for educators advocating for #HonestHistory. Learn more about our Teaching History with Integrity initiatives.
High school teacher Katharina Matro explains how growing up in Germany and learning about the country’s past “made me a more informed citizen, a more politically aware citizen, a more critical thinker.” #FreedomToLearn #HonestHistory 🗃️
The @aclum.bsky.social also has a form/script for contacting your state Senator about S.2696:
mobilize.aclum.org/a/protect-ri...
Take 5 minutes & do it now! The vote is today.
#MaPoli #FreedomToLearn #FreedomToRead
Reconstruction era is critical to understanding current events. How is Reconstruction taught in your state?
Check out our report ⬇️, "Erasing the Black Freedom Struggle: How State Standards Fail to Teach the Truth About Reconstruction."
Defend #FreedomtoLearn
www.teachreconstructionreport.org
