Parades are a form of monument. When we think about who deserves monuments, remember the things that Black memory created through parades and celebrations as the living monument, not the structures made of stone. Hilary N. Green In dialogue with D.C. area educator, Jessica A. Rucker, held the evening of Wednesday, April 24 at Busboys …
On December 2, the Zinn Education Project hosted a packed house for our first-ever People’s History Trivia Night fundraiser. Everyone enjoyed themselves, while learning non-trivial people’s history. The event was co-sponsored by and held at Busboys and Poets (14&V) during the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) conference. Classroom teachers and other friends of the …
Monday, Dec. 4, 6:00-8:00 pm Busboys and Poets, 14th & V Are you a people’s history buff? Join us for a fun night of questions and answers about the history often missing from textbooks—the role of women, people of color, labor, and other social movements. Win t-shirts, books, films, and more! Teams of up to 6 …
D.C. area allies and supporters gathered to celebrate and reflect on 25 years of Teaching for Change on the evening of June 29, 2016. Event guests heard from noted educators Greg Carr (Howard University) and Enid Lee (co-editor of Beyond Heroes and Holidays) as well as legendary go-go performers Ju-Ju and Sweet Cherie. In her closing remarks, Lee described the evening as …
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Unforgettable Sacrifice: How Black Communities Remembered the Civil War
Posted: March 13, 2025 by Aileen Tapia
Parades are a form of monument. When we think about who deserves monuments, remember the things that Black memory created through parades and celebrations as the living monument, not the structures made of stone. Hilary N. Green In dialogue with D.C. area educator, Jessica A. Rucker, held the evening of Wednesday, April 24 at Busboys …
Category: 2025, News, News Articles, Uncategorized Tags: author events, event, Events
Fun and Learning at People’s History Trivia Night
Posted: December 5, 2016 by Allison Acosta
On December 2, the Zinn Education Project hosted a packed house for our first-ever People’s History Trivia Night fundraiser. Everyone enjoyed themselves, while learning non-trivial people’s history. The event was co-sponsored by and held at Busboys and Poets (14&V) during the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) conference. Classroom teachers and other friends of the …
Category: 2016, News, News Articles, Zinn Ed Tags: event, trivia, Zinn Education Project
People’s History Trivia Night
Posted: November 23, 2016 by Allison Acosta
Monday, Dec. 4, 6:00-8:00 pm Busboys and Poets, 14th & V Are you a people’s history buff? Join us for a fun night of questions and answers about the history often missing from textbooks—the role of women, people of color, labor, and other social movements. Win t-shirts, books, films, and more! Teams of up to 6 …
Category: 2016, News Tags: event, Zinn Education Project
Joy, Justice, and Generosity: Celebrating 25 Years of Teaching for Change
Posted: June 30, 2016 by Allison Acosta
D.C. area allies and supporters gathered to celebrate and reflect on 25 years of Teaching for Change on the evening of June 29, 2016. Event guests heard from noted educators Greg Carr (Howard University) and Enid Lee (co-editor of Beyond Heroes and Holidays) as well as legendary go-go performers Ju-Ju and Sweet Cherie. In her closing remarks, Lee described the evening as …
Category: 2016, 25 YEARS, News Tags: 25th anniversary, event