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[https://www.aclu.org/ by ACLU] | [https://www.aclu.org/ by ACLU] | ||
The ACLU dares to create a more perfect union — beyond one person, party, or side. Our mission is to realize this promise of the United States Constitution for all and expand the reach of its guarantees. | The ACLU dares to create a more perfect union — beyond one person, party, or side. Our mission is to realize this promise of the United States Constitution for all and expand the reach of its guarantees. | ||
=====Race, Class, and the Constitutional Convention===== | |||
[https://www.zinnedproject.org/collection/constitution/ by ZINN EDUCATION PROJECT] | |||
Teaching Activity. By Bill Bigelow. 2025. 36 pages. | |||
This is a unit with three lessons. The first invites students to think critically about key issues that confronted the framers of the Constitution — examining the perspectives not only of the elites attending the actual Constitutional Convention, but also of enslaved African Americans, poor white farmers, and white workers. | |||
