Ethnicity
Ethnicity is defined as a shared cultural heritage based on ancestry, language and customs that have endured for years. Pulitzer Center stories tagged with “Ethnicity” feature reporting that covers conflict between different ethnic groups, ancestral history and the customs that make ethnic groups unique in the world. Use the Pulitzer Center Lesson Builder to find and create lesson plans on ethnicity.
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![](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20510%20315'%2F%3E "Holmes Middle School Global Awareness teacher Faraz Chaudry introduces "Fractured Lands" to students with exercises assessing students' background knowledge of the region. He and Information Literacy Specialist Tracy Crowley went on to design and facilitate an eight-week unit connected to the story. Image by Tracy Crowley. United States, 2016.")
Pulitzer Center Update
Eighth Graders Investigate Hope, Courage and Resilience in "Fractured Lands"
Teacher Faraz Chaudry describes how he used "Fractured Lands" to examine the unraveling of the...
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This lesson will explain and demonstrate the conflict between the Republic of Haiti and Dominican Republic, the two countries that coexist in the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean.
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Project
Afghan Peace Talks
The task of making peace in Afghanistan seem to have fallen on the shoulders of unlikely men. This...
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Lesson Plans
Okur: Thinking Like a Journalist
This lesson introduces students to Paul Salopek's Out of Eden walk and asks students to write a journalistic "milestone" describing their surroundings.
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Education Resource
Meet the Journalist: Alice Su
China's Muslim minorities make up only two percent of the population, but comprise 20 million people...
![](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/02-21-17/floating_hospital_posterframe.jpg.webp?h=8dce6ec9&itok=8fXHTisB "A screenshot from the video "Aboard the Floating Hospital". Image by Nikita Sampath. Bangladesh, 2016.")
![](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/01-16-17/img_5110.jpg.webp?h=a5eb5da0&itok=vxjdvGcG "Holmes Middle School Global Awareness teacher Faraz Chaudry introduces "Fractured Lands" to students with exercises assessing students' background knowledge of the region. He and Information Literacy Specialist Tracy Crowley went on to design and facilitate an eight-week unit connected to the story. Image by Tracy Crowley. United States, 2016.")
![A sign in Ningxia, northwestern China, reads: "Love your country, love your religion; know the law, follow the law". Image by Alice Su. China, 2016.](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/01-03-17/img_3695.jpg.webp?h=7dcb60fd&itok=rsoyM_dm "A sign in Ningxia, northwestern China, reads: "Love your country, love your religion; know the law, follow the law." Image by Alice Su. China, 2016.")
