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The mission of the Standing Up for Democracy unit is to bring about “a more humane, just, and compassionate society rooted in democratic values.” These 16 lessons, built on a foundation of mutual respect, tolerance, and participation, are appropriate for any classroom worldwide and are divided into four themes: The Individual and Society, We and They, Understanding Human Rights, and Choosing to Participate.
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african american history, art analysis, art appreciation, artists, artwork, bias, bullying, civil rights, compassion, contemporary art, cultural diversity, democracy, differences, discrimination, eleanor roosevelt, empathy, fascism, global perspectives, grouping, human rights, identity, immigration, injustice, islam, justice, latino culture, masks, murals, nationalism, peer pressure, perspectives, poetry writing, prejudice, public art, racism, responsibility, similarities, similarities and differences, social activism, social commentary, social injustice, social justice, stereotypes, world cultures, memorials, building community, making decisions, school community, self assessment, self identity, self-awareness, ethical responsibility, poetry, poetry slams, diverse perspectives, the universal declaration of human rights, social-emotional learning, casel
