As the site of a racially-motivated political assassination, Ford’s Theatre recognized that we can help educators use Twelve Angry Men to teach about implicit bias, systemic racism and their impact on our society.
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Afrofuturism and "The Wiz"
Jennie Berman Eng
6 min Read
From Black Panther to The Wiz to Beyoncé, Afrofuturism is all around us! In this blog, you’ll learn about the history of Afrofuturism movement, and why it matters to art, music, theater and fashion.
Top 5 Things D.C. Teachers can Do at Ford’s Theatre This Year!
Jennie Berman Eng
4 Min. Read
Ford’s Theatre wants to be a part of your classroom in 2016-2017. Learn how to enhance your visit and how Ford's can come virtually to you!
Using Historical Fiction as a Teaching Tool
Jennie Berman Eng
4 mins. Read
At the our recent Teacher Preview Workshop, we discussed how teachers employ historical fiction texts in their classroom. Is historical fiction dangerous? Or, does historical fiction bring students closer to history? What is to be gained by dramatizing the past?
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