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MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR
August 11, 2020
A Treasure of Today is Knowledge No matter what he does, every person on earth plays a central role in the history of the world and normally he doesn’t know it. Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
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CAROLINA CENTER FOR JEWISH STUDIES RELEASES FALL EVENT SCHEDULE
August 8, 2020
Save the Dates: Fall 2020 Events All eve … Read more
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U.S. INSTITUTE OF PEACE OFFERS COURSES FOR FREE THROUGH 2020
August 3, 2020
A message from Allison Sturma, Program O … Read more
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KIA CALDWELL AND EMILY CHÁVEZ ON ENGAGING THE AFRICAN DIASPORA IN K-12 EDUCATION
July 28, 2020
On April 3rd, 2020, the book Engaging th … Read more
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HELP STUDENTS CONFRONT STEREOTYPES WITH ONLINE RESOURCES
July 14, 2020
Categories that we put people into become “single stories” that give us incomplete and simplistic understandings of the identities of others. In the TED Talk, THE DANGER OF A SINGLE STORY, Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie gives viewers a cautionary warning regarding categorizing individuals on one or two elements of their culture.
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