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Memory and Place-Making

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Grades K - 8

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Learning Standards: Common Core (ELA)

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Memory and Place-Making

Pulitzer Center ↗️

Grades K - 8

1h

Learning Standards: Common Core (ELA)

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In this activity, students explore how enslaved people worked to stay connected to their cultures and homelands. They will read a short text illustrating this idea from The 1619 Project and discuss the importance of commemorating one's own cultural background, as well as learning about other cultures.

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The 1619 Project for Grades 2–6: Exploring Enslavement and Resistance

Literacy • History and Society

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