It is important to face difficult history in order to witness, remember, and take responsibility for building a safer, more just future. The presentations offered are geared towards specific age groups and have impacted thousands of students and teachers over the past two decades. As different communities engage these difficult topics we gain awareness, strength and resilience that can overcome fear and despair.
Learning Objectives: Students will: learn to identity implicit biases; understand how labels are used and should be starting points not conclusions; analyze how the stories of survivors can empower them to resist hate; analyze and evaluate their own prejudices and misconceptions; apply the importance of remembrance to think beyond themselves and feel empowered to protect people who are targeted.