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How an Ethnic Studies Class Took to the Streets and the Internet to Support Standing Rock
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Yes For Teachers Archive - YES! Magazine
In October 2016, the strong presence of Standing Rock on social media seemed like a perfect opportunity for students in my Ethnic Studies class to extend their learning to action—and to honor our class mission to build leaders and activists.
I then shared mini-documentaries, newly created YouTube videos, and an article about the water protectors at Standing Rock.
In between the video clips and articles, students independently searched for Standing Rock stories on their phones.
Reed, there are no news stories about Standing Rock on any of my sites!
Isaiah decided to call the White House to declare his opinion about the government’s lack of response at Standing Rock.
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