The Black Experience in America: The Course by Jon Fortt

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Anti-Asian Bias and the Work to Do
My two favorite Korean-American (and African-American) boys, in Seoul, 2019.
Mar 22, 2021 • 
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Anti-Asian Bias and the Work to Do
Race and the Truth Behind the Ugly Duckling
When I was growing up in Washington, D.C.
Aug 21, 2021 • 
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Race and the Truth Behind the Ugly Duckling
Daunte Wright, George Floyd, and the Paradox of Fear in the Black Experience
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Apr 26, 2021 • 
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Daunte Wright, George Floyd, and the Paradox of Fear in the Black Experience
What, to America, is Juneteenth?
A longtime regional celebration in the Black community is suddenly a national holiday
Jun 20, 2021 • 
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What, to America, is Juneteenth?
White Guilt, Black Rage and Change That Lasts: A Poem
The calendar returns to May.
May 3, 2021 • 
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White Guilt, Black Rage and Change That Lasts: A Poem
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I'm Presenting 'The Course' at the Teaching Black History Conference, 7/23/21
Often, my first impulse when solving a problem — and this is not a good thing — is to invent a solution from scratch.
Jun 8, 2021 • 
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I'm Presenting 'The Course' at the Teaching Black History Conference, 7/23/21
Share This Fun, Free Way to Celebrate Black History
Download original images from The Black Experience catalog for your social profiles
Jan 24, 2022 • 
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Share This Fun, Free Way to Celebrate Black History
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Kicking Off Black History Month 2022
To download free social media images to celebrate Black history, click here.
Feb 1, 2022 • 
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Kicking Off Black History Month 2022
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Spider-Man and the Black Experience: Nobody Knows Who You Are
Spider-Man was always one of my favorite heroes, so I have to admit, at first it took me a while to “get” Miles Morales.
Mar 15, 2021 • 
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Spider-Man and the Black Experience: Nobody Knows Who You Are
Sharing My Storytelling With the Toolmakers: The Black Experience & Adobe
As part of Black History Month this year, I had the opportunity to talk about The Black Experience in America: The Course with a group of people whose…
Mar 2, 2022 • 
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Sharing My Storytelling With the Toolmakers: The Black Experience & Adobe
Texas House Bill 3979 and Learning American History
What’s the right way to teach American history, and the role of race in it?
May 24, 2021 • 
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Texas House Bill 3979 and Learning American History
Bringing The Course to Teachers and Schools
Now available: Teacher training materials for presenting The Course in middle school, as part of a licensing bundle.
May 17, 2021 • 
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Bringing The Course to Teachers and Schools
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