King will headline world’s largest summit addressing antisemitism and hate. New York, NY, February 5, 2025…ADL (the Anti-Defamation League) announced today that sports icon and equality champion, Billie Jean King, will be honored with ADL’s 2025 Changemaker Award. The award will be presented during ADL’s signature event, Never Is Now: The World’s Largest Summit on Antisemitism and Hate, held at the Javits Center in New York City on March 3-4, 2025. “The…
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Teach students about disability rights activist Judy Heumann and what work in schools and communities still remains.
Olivia Julianna (who uses only her first and middle name publicly to protect her privacy) has been an activist for several years, advocating voting rights and reproductive-health care. Like many in her generation, she found the political side of TikTok where young people post about important issues facing them. Olivia is involved with Gen-Z for Change, a nonprofit organization leveraging social media to promote civil discourse and political action on a variety of topics including…
Use these activities to bring the history, culture and experience of the AAPI (Asian American Pacific Islander) people and community to your classroom.
Civics Lesson
GRADE LEVEL: High School How Were Youth Involved in the Civil Rights Movement?
Throughout history, young people have stepped up and into leadership roles during different civil rights and social movements. This was never more evident than in the Civil Rights Movement, where young people were on the frontlines of the Montgomery bus boycotts, Freedom Rides and sit-ins. Given that student activism is on the rise again across the U.S., understanding how those young voices…
By Liza Ferneyhough
Ages:4-8
By Rajani LaRocca
Ages:3-7
By Michael G. Long
Ages:6-9
By Chitra Soundar
Ages:4-8
By Josh Tuininga
Ages:13 and up
By Heather Murphy Capps
Ages:10-13
By Pamela Ehrenberg
Ages:4-8
By Malavika Kannan
Ages:14 and up
By Joanna Ho
Ages:4-8
By Kao Kalia Yang
Ages:6-10
By Lily LaMotte
Ages:4-8
By Sandhya Parappukkaran
Ages:4-8
By Kelly Yang
Ages:8-12
By Joanna Ho
Ages:4-8
By Rajani LaRocca
Ages:4-8