Human Rights
According to the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights, all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. And yet around the world, many people are denied basic human rights, or find their rights under threat. Pulitzer Center stories tagged with “Human Rights” feature reporting that covers the fight for equality under the law, civil rights and the basic dignity afforded every person. Use the Pulitzer Center Lesson Builder to find and create lesson plans on human rights.
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Education Resource
Meet the Journalist: Ewen MacAskill
Among many grim places around the world is Villa Grimaldi, a former farmhouse in Santiago, Chile. It...
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Latin America's Schindler
Roberto Kozak is virtually unknown. And yet this quiet man played a crucial role after the 1973 coup...
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Pulitzer Center Update
St. Louis Students Studied Taiwan Issues Prior to News-Making Phone Call
Taiwanese sovereignty became news recently, and because of a recent education tour, St. Louis...
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Lesson Plans
Technology and Activism in Mexico
The following global affairs lesson plan for history, ELA, Spanish and Humanities teachers investigates the use of technology in Mexico to combat corruption and the impacts of that activism.
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Education Resource
Meet the Journalists: Shilu Manandhar and Yam Kumari Kandel
Yam Kumari Kandel and Shilu Manandhar, the Pulitzer Center's 2015 Persephone Miel fellows, traveled...
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This lesson provides resources for teachers in Winston-Salem, NC as they create lesson plans connected to the "Dispatches" exhibition at the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art (SECCA).
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Lesson Plans
Visualizing the Drones Debate
Students examine details from photojournalist Tomas van Houtryve's drone photography project "Blue Sky Days" to analyze the author's purpose for the project and design their own visual arts projects.
