
Facing History CHI
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Facing History CHI
@FacingCHI
#Chicago office of Facing History and Ourselves, using #history to foster #empathy & challenge #teachers & #students to stand up to #bigotry & #hate






This morning at 10:30 am CT we’ll be talking about how racial dynamics have shaped Chicago's history. There’s still time to register for this panel discussion. Join us & @FacingCHI: ow.ly/yFdn50AEgnW



Now is a critical time to engage in Better Arguments. We're excited to announce a new website with resources to facilitate more productive engagement across differences. betterarguments.org #ArgueBetter @aspeninstitute @allstate @facinghistory

Thanks to all who’ve donated, shared & helped push us toward our $100K goal! We’ve still got a few hours to meet our @CashApp match -- help us finish strong with a gift in any amount via CashApp before 12pm EST.

Facing History fights for justice by training teachers so students can understand historical racism & confront modern bigotry. Support them at $FacingHistory. We've given $50,000 & are matching payments sent to their $cashtag up to an additional $50,000. facinghistory.org

As we celebrate Pride, this lesson on LGBTQ history introduces many significant people and events in the history of the LGBTQ rights movement. With the help of resources from @GLSEN, we consider whose experiences are often included and whose are left out. ow.ly/XlHi50A3aDu

Join renowned civil rights attorney Sherrilyn Ifill @Sifill_LDF and journalist Alex Kotlowitz as we commemorate the 155th anniversary of Juneteenth with a virtual program hosted by @ihmec. Click here to register: bit.ly/3dyAZWQ 🗓️ Wednesday, June 10 @ 7pm CT




