Explores First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt’s United Nations diplomacy and her leadership drafting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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By scottbj | 2 April, 2026 | Categories: Adult , Age Group , American Excellence , Audience , College and University , Cultural Programs , Emerging Voices , Established Opinion Leaders , Freedom of Law , High School , Information Access , Pillars of American Spaces , Press & Media , Strategic Focus Areas , Toolkits
Honors Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play modern Major League Baseball.
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By scottbj | 1 April, 2026 | Categories: Adult , Age Group , American Excellence , Americana , Audience , College and University , Cultural Programs , Emerging Voices , Established Opinion Leaders , Freedom of Law , High School , Information Access , Pillars of American Spaces , Press & Media , Sports , Strategic Focus Areas , Toolkits
Introduces journalist Ida B. Wells-Barnett, her pioneering data-driven anti-lynching reporting, women’s suffrage activism, and pursuit of civil rights justice.
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By scottbj | 4 June, 2025 | Categories: Adult , Age Group , American Excellence , Audience , College and University , Commemoration , Cultural Programs , Emerging Voices , Established Opinion Leaders , Freedom of Law , Freedom of Speech , High School , Human Rights , Information Access , Month , Pillars of American Spaces , Programming Type , Strategic Focus Areas , Toolkits , U.S. History | Tags: American Heroes
Explains U.S. presidential elections including primaries, caucuses, conventions, general elections, the Electoral College, and the peaceful transfer of power.
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By scottbj | 18 September, 2024 | Categories: Adult , Age Group , America's 250th Anniversary , Audience , College and University , Cultural Programs , Democracy , Emerging Voices , Established Opinion Leaders , Freedom of Law , Freedom of Speech , High School , Information Access , Pillars of American Spaces , Press & Media , Programming Type , Strategic Focus Areas , Toolkits
Defines democratic values and explains America’s representative democracy including popular sovereignty, checks and balances, and the founding documents.
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By scottbj | 2 November, 2023 | Categories: Adult , Age Group , American Excellence , Audience , College and University , Cultural Programs , Emerging Voices , Established Opinion Leaders , Freedom of Law , High School , Information Access , Pillars of American Spaces , Press & Media , Programming Type , Strategic Focus Areas , Toolkits
Guides U.S. government exchange alumni on connecting with American Spaces through mentoring, hosting programs, and networking.
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By scottbj | 1 August, 2023 | Categories: Adult , Age Group , Alumni Engagement , American Excellence , Audience , College and University , Emerging Voices , Freedom of Law , High School , Pillars of American Spaces , Programming Type , Strategic Focus Areas , Toolkits
Explains First Amendment protections for freedom of speech and press, the importance of a free press, and their role in democracy.
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By scottbj | 24 April, 2023 | Categories: Adult , Age Group , America's 250th Anniversary , American Excellence , Audience , College and University , Cultural Programs , Emerging Voices , Established Opinion Leaders , Freedom of Law , Freedom of Speech , High School , Information Access , Pillars of American Spaces , Press & Media , Programming Type , Strategic Focus Areas , Toolkits
ShareAmerica “I have a dream!” English High Res Low Res Web Res
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By scottbj | 20 April, 2023 | Categories: Adult , Age Group , America's 250th Anniversary , Civil Rights , Commemoration , Day , Freedom of Law , Graphics , Human Rights , Month , Pillars of American Spaces , Programming Type , U.S. Holiday
Raises awareness of volunteerism, its health, career, and community benefits, and how volunteering is embedded in American society.
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By scottbj | 17 April, 2023 | Categories: Adult , Age Group , American Excellence , Audience , College and University , Cultural Programs , Emerging Voices , Established Opinion Leaders , Freedom of Law , Freedom of Speech , High School , Information Access , Pillars of American Spaces , Professional Skills Building , Programming Type , Strategic Focus Areas , Toolkits
Creates awareness of corruption through bribery, misuse of funds, and extortion, plus U.S. laws like the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
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By scottbj | 17 April, 2023 | Categories: Adult , Age Group , Audience , College and University , Combatting Illegal Activities , Countering Corruption , Emerging Voices , Established Opinion Leaders , Freedom of Law , High School , Information Access , Pillars of American Spaces , Professional Skills Building , Programming Type , Strategic Focus Areas , Toolkits
Raises awareness of the U.S. presidency, honoring Washington, Lincoln, and other presidents through history, lessons, films, and discussion.
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By scottbj | 13 April, 2023 | Categories: Adult , Age Group , America's 250th Anniversary , American Excellence , Americana , Audience , College and University , Commemoration , Cultural Programs , Day , Democracy , Emerging Voices , Established Opinion Leaders , Freedom of Law , High School , Information Access , Pillars of American Spaces , Press & Media , Programming Type , Strategic Focus Areas , Toolkits
Creates awareness of the Holocaust and antisemitism through International Holocaust Remembrance Day (January 27), and U.S. Days of Remembrance.
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By scottbj | 12 April, 2023 | Categories: Adult , Age Group , Audience , College and University , Commemoration , Cultural Programs , Day , Emerging Voices , Established Opinion Leaders , Freedom of Law , Freedom of Speech , High School , Human Rights , Information Access , Pillars of American Spaces , Press & Media , Programming Type , Strategic Focus Areas , Toolkits
Explains First Amendment religious freedom protections, U.S. laws like the International Religious Freedom Act, and January 16 National Religious Freedom Day.
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By scottbj | 12 April, 2023 | Categories: Adult , Age Group , America's 250th Anniversary , Audience , College and University , Cultural Programs , Emerging Voices , Established Opinion Leaders , Freedom of Law , High School , Human Rights , Information Access , Pillars of American Spaces , Press & Media , Programming Type , Strategic Focus Areas , Toolkits
Discussion guide for activist Judith Heumann’s TED Talk chronicling her lifelong advocacy for disability rights and the ongoing fight for equality.
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By scottbj | 5 April, 2023 | Categories: Adult , Age Group , America's 250th Anniversary , Audience , Civil Rights , College and University , Discussion Guide , Emerging Voices , Established Opinion Leaders , Freedom of Law , Human Rights , Pillars of American Spaces , Programming Type , Strategic Focus Areas , Toolkits
Focuses on July 4th Independence Day celebrations, commemorating the 1776 signing of the Declaration of Independence with parades, fireworks, and games.
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By scottbj | 4 April, 2023 | Categories: Adult , Age Group , America's 250th Anniversary , American Excellence , Audience , Civil Rights , College and University , Commemoration , Cultural Programs , Day , Democracy , Emerging Voices , Established Opinion Leaders , Freedom of Law , Freedom of Speech , High School , Information Access , Pillars of American Spaces , Programming Type , Strategic Focus Areas , Toolkits , U.S. History
