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Black Lives Matter in Schools Week of Action: Home

The Black Lives Matter at School national week of action will be held from February 3-7th, 2020--and educators from coast to coast are organizing to make this the biggest coordinated uprising for racial justice in the schools yet.

Black Lives Matter 2022
This libguide was created in the Spring of 2020 to support students, staff, and the greater community in accessing resources relevant to the moment.

WATCH THE WEBINAR: BLACK LIVES MATTER IN THE CLASSROOM We had the largest virtual turnout ever for last week’s webinar, “Black Lives Matter in the Classroom: A Conversation with Experts” with Laleña Garcia and Caryn Davidson, author and illustrator of What We Believe: A Black Lives Matter Principles Activity Book, and Jesse Hagopian and Denisha Jones, co-authors of Black Lives Matter at School.

13 Guiding Principles for Black Lives Matter

Lesson Plans

D.C. Area Black Lives Matter at School Week of Action
Access links to suggested lessons, films, books, readings, and general teaching guides for Black Lives Matter at School Week of Action and beyond. Themes connecting to the 13 principles of the Movement for Black Lives or the demands for the week of action are listed in parentheses where appropriate.

Talking to Young Children about the Guiding Principles of the Movement for Black Lives