School teachers (grades 6-12) are invite to apply to participate in one-week workshop, funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, on school desegregation in Virginia and the historic Brown v. Board of Education decision. During this workshop, to be held in Richmond, Virginia, in late July 2015, teachers will interact with leading scholars in the field, visit historic sites and archives related to school desegregation in Virginia, and discuss curricular and instructional strategies related to teaching this subject.
Project directors:
Dr. Yonghee Suh, Assistant Professor, Old Dominion University
Dr. Brian Daugherity, Assistant Professor, Virginia Commonwealth University
For more information, visit http://thelongroadfrombrownneh.weebly.com/
Please contact ThelongroadfrombrownNEH@gmail.com with any questions.