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On November 20, 1969, Alcatraz island became the unlikely stage for a landmark event in the Native American rights movement. Using this resource, students will understand historical Native American grievances, explain why Native Americans occupied Alcatraz and examine the effect of occupation on Native American pride and activism.
Teaching Tolerance is dedicated to reducing prejudice, improving intergroup relations and supporting equitable school experiences for our nation’s children. Our teaching materials have won two Oscars, an Emmy and more than 20 honors from the Association of Educational Publishers, including two Golden Lamp Awards, the industry’s highest honor. Scientific surveys demonstrate that our programs help students learn respect for differences and bolster teacher practice.
On November 20, 1969, Alcatraz island became the unlikely stage for a landmark event in the Native American rights movement. Using this resource, students will understand historical Native American grievances, explain why Native Americans occupied Alcatraz and examine the effect of occupation on Native American pride and activism.
Teaching Tolerance is dedicated to reducing prejudice, improving intergroup relations and supporting equitable school experiences for our nation’s children. Our teaching materials have won two Oscars, an Emmy and more than 20 honors from the Association of Educational Publishers, including two Golden Lamp Awards, the industry’s highest honor. Scientific surveys demonstrate that our programs help students learn respect for differences and bolster teacher practice.
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