Mission
Stand up to bigotry and hate
Vision
Increase critical thinking skills and civic responsibility
Key words
Classroom, Teacher, Upstander, School, Teaching resources
About Facing History and ourselves
History is about Human behavior and choices. History is about who I am and how we interact with each other.
How History can help us think outside norms and stereotypes?
Facing History and Ourselves empowers teachers and students to think critically about history and to understand the impact of their choices.
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Fight bias,
stereotypes & racism
Celebrate Human Rights Day
All human, all equal
Every year on 10 December, the world celebrates Human Rights Day, the very day when, in 1948, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Fight bias,
stereotypes & racism
Select anti-bias children’s books
Foster tolerance and belonging, and promote an inclusive world
Teaching for Change developed SocialJusticeBooks.org in 2017 to identify and promote the best multicultural and social-justice children’s books, as well as articles and books for educators.
Fight bias,
stereotypes & racism
Towards equitable and accountable AI
Racial Justice Requires Algorythmic Justice
AI is not just about numbers and data: it reflects the view of whoever created the system.
Fight bias in algorithms to make technology more ethical and inclusive: checks the impacts of bias during the design, make sure we intentionally create inclusive code.