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Urban Education and Facing History: Douglass High School in Memphis In Memphis, Tennessee, students at city schools experience extraordinary moments of reflection through a unique Facing History elective. Through course work that fosters academic rigor, critical thinking, and writing skills, students... |
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'Wednesdays in Mississippi' in Memphis Stars from the film Wednesdays in Mississippi appeared on a local Memphis, Tennessee, television station. Co-producer and director Marlene McCurtis joined Susan Goodwillie Stedman and Josie Johnson for a segment on WREG-CBS to... |
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Not in Our Town: Class Actions How do we learn from the past? From tragedy? From our own mistakes? Three towns. Three lessons learned. Three stories of student leaders and their communities standing together to stop hate. Not in Our Town: Class... |
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“Even If You are Only One Voice”: Roxana Saberi Roxana Saberi, an Iranian-American journalist who was held captive for 100 days in Iran in 2009, reads a passage from her book Between Two Worlds: My Life and Captivity in Iran. She explains how knowing that friends and family... |
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"Use Your Freedoms": Roxana Saberi Roxana Saberi, an Iranian-American journalist who was held captive for 100 days in Iran in 2009, urges students to appreciate their freedoms by using them to help other people. Saberi, author of Between Two Worlds: My Life... |
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“My Facing History Teacher Inspired Me”: Geraldine Mande In her journey from childhood in a camp war-torn Congo to enrollment at Brandeis University, Geraldine struggled to find her way. Encouraged by her Facing History and Ourselves teacher at Brookline (MA) High School, Geraldine... |
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An Interview with Seth Klarman and Charlie Rose Award-winning journalist Charlie Rose interviews Seth Klarman, co-chair of the Facing History and Ourselves Board of Trustees, about his deep commitment to the work of Facing History and his thoughts on philanthropic and financial... |
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"Moral Education through the Lessons of History": Florence Sloan Florence Stone explains why the work of Facing History and Ourselves resonates with her. As a native of Malaysia, she witnessed firsthand the 1969 riots in Kuala Lumpur that erupted between Malays and Chinese because of hatred,... |
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"We are Our Brother's Keeper": Principal Jose Navarro Jose Navarro, Principal of Social Justice Humanitas Academy in San Fernando, California, explains how the lessons he has learned in life motivated him to become an educator. A Facing History and Ourselves workshop taught him to be an... |
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Who Is an Upstander? Looking to share the Facing History and Ourselves story? Our latest video, "Who Is an Upstander?," packs our complex mission into just over two minutes of animated punch. |











