Representation matters with author Wendy Shang

View photos of the class in action and more from NEA Today here.

Read more about AP African American Studies: https://www.nea.org/nea-today/all-news-articles/what-really-happens-ap-african-american-studies

Read the latest article about the gun violence epidemic from NEA Today: https://www.nea.org/nea-today/all-news-articles/we-can-change-educators-take-gun-violence

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• https://www.nea.org/gunviolence
• Educationvotes.nea.org
• NEA Action Center
• Donate to the NEA PAC

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• The Center for Educator Wellness and Learning

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• https://www.nea.org/student-debt-support
• https://www.neamb.com/products/nea-student-debt-navigator

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• Take the Rise Up Pledge: https://www.glsen.org/riseup
• Ask Congress to Rise Up: https://act.glsen.org/a/congress-rise-up-2023
• Rise Up Proclamation Map: https://maps.glsen.org/rise-up-proclamations/
• State and Local Rise Up Proclamation toolkit: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jEaB3suSlfuX42aBc1xSeR54_hEiLfWcocuz2Rt8qro/edit

Mentioned in this episode:

• Find "A Land of Books: Dreams of Young Mexihcah Word Painters" on this year's Read Across America Calendar!  
• Take action on book banning - https://educationvotes.nea.org/bannedbooks/
• Pen America - https://pen.org/
• Every Library - https://www.everylibrary.org/
• Learn more about Duncan and his books - https://duncantonatiuh.com/