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WHITE SUPREMACY AS DOMESTIC TERRORISM
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WHITE SUPREMACY AS DOMESTIC TERRORISM

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Grade Level Grades 9-12
Resource Type Handout, Lesson Plan, Presentation, Worksheet
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ESSENTIAL QUESTION:  SHOULD WHITE SUPREMACISTS BE CONSIDERED DOMESTIC TERRORISTS?

Objectives:  SWBAT analyze, evaluate, source and annotate excerpted primary and secondary source complex texts regarding the white supremacy as domestic terrorism (a federal crime) toward skill building for the long-extended essay portion of the AP American History.

Citations

BOOK:  Landrieu, Mitch (2018) In the Shadow of Statues:  A White Southerner Comforts History.  NEW YORK:  Viking Press (Pgs. 57-89)

WARM UP VIDEO:  In the Shadow of Statues – Mitch Landrieu (March 26, 2018)

https://www.c-span.org/video/?442973-1/in-shadow-statues

NEWSPAPER ARTICLE:

It’s Time For Congress to Make Domestic Terrorism a Federal Crime – Lawfare, December 5, 2018

https://www.lawfareblog.com/its-time-for-congress-make-domestic-terrorism-federal-crime

HATE CRIME ORGANIZATION WATCHLISTS:

https://www.splcenter.org/hate-map

https://www.fbi.gov/investigate/civil-rights/hate-crimes

MAGAZINE ARTICLE:

The First White President – The Atlantic – October 10, 2017

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/10/the-first-white-president-ta-nehisi-coates/537909/

Standards

Identify, describe, and evaluate evidence about events from diverse sources (including written documents, works of art, photographs, charts and graphs, artifacts, oral traditions, and other primary and secondary sources).
Identify, compare, and evaluate multiple perspectives on a given historical experience.
Connect historical developments to specific circumstances of time and place and to broader regional, national, or global processes and draw connections to the present (where appropriate).
compare and contrast the experiences of different groups in the United States
Investigate differing and competing interpretations of historical theories—multiple perspectives
consider different historians’ analyses of the same event or development in United States history to understand how different viewpoints and/or frames of reference influence historical interpretations

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