If all of the elements of this lesson plan are employed, students will develop the following powers, skills, and understanding:
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Students will be able to make clear connections between historical events and contemporary ones.
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Students will be able to research historical context related to the text.
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Students will be able to write analytical and narrative responses to the themes and arguments presented.
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Students will be able to participate in thoughtful, respectful conversations about race.
