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After leaving the White House, Eleanor Roosevelt was appointed to the U.S. delegation to the United Nations in 1946 by President Harry Truman. She chaired the U.N. Commission on Human Rights and helped guide the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. Learn how Roosevelt’s efforts supported human rights and social justice in a new video: retroreport.org/video/eleano…
This video is part of a series on the first ladies of the United States, based on @InPursuitUSA by More Perfect.
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💡 Updated Lesson: How do the 1966 midterms continue to affect American politics? In an updated lesson plan, students will evaluate election results from 1964 to make predictions about future elections, and compare the political issues of the 1966 midterms with those of the 2026 election cycle. Register to access: retroreport.org/video/midter…
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Updated Video: In 2024, Donald Trump's reelection was credited to a surge in support from voting blocs previously central to the Democratic Party. This question of shifting alliances is the latest chapter of a transformation that took decades. Learn more in an updated video: retroreport.org/video/midter…
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From trying to guide her husband against the internment of Japanese Americans in the U.S. during World War II to embarking on a South Pacific tour for the American Red Cross, Eleanor Roosevelt fought for civil and human rights throughout her life in the public eye. Learn more in a new video: retroreport.org/video/eleano…
This video is part of a series on the first ladies of the United States, based on @InPursuitUSA by More Perfect.
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For constitution day, my 8th graders read about two student free speech Supreme Court cases, then watched a video on them, then compared the 1969 and 2021 verdicts. Thanks for this amazing lesson plan @RetroReport! @KEDC1 @passport2lead
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President Reagan often applied a moral lens to foreign policy, @DavidBrooks224 says, particularly in the way Reagan navigated relations with the Soviet Union.
In Pursuit: Lessons of American Leadership is a new documentary special produced by @RetroReport, based on @InPursuitUSA by More Perfect. It brings the leadership lessons of American presidents and first ladies to life for America’s 250th anniversary.
Tune in Oct. 27 at 10/9c (check local listings) on @PBS to learn more. retroreport.org/articles/in-…
#Teachers, access free classroom resources for America’s 250th anniversary on Retro Report’s website today: retroreport.org/america-250-…
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💡 New Lesson Plan: Students will analyze Eleanor Roosevelt’s leadership on a global stage during her time as a U.S. delegate to the U.N. General Assembly and as chair of the Commission on Human Rights. Register to access: retroreport.org/video/eleano…
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This video is part of a series on the first ladies of the United States, based on @InPursuitUSA by More Perfect.
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The last #FreeJoanLittle screening at @DCTVny is tomorrow night at 5 p.m.
Purchase tickets today with the following discount code: resist. Learn more: bit.ly/DCTVFJL
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New Video: When Eleanor Roosevelt was first lady, she used her platform to speak out on human and civil rights issues, causes she pursued after leaving the White House. Learn more about her contributions in a new video, part of a series on the first ladies of the United States, based on @InPursuitUSA by More Perfect: retroreport.org/video/eleano…
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1/ Documentary filmmaker @KenBurns says Franklin Delano Roosevelt had a forward-thinking view of history in this short take from @RetroReport.
In Pursuit: Lessons of American Leadership, based on @inpursuitusa by More Perfect, highlights historians, documentarians and public figures as they reflect on challenges and ideas that have shaped American presidents across generations.
Watch Oct. 27 at 10/9c (check local listings) on @PBS. Learn more: retroreport.org/articles/in-…
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2/ #Teachers, access additional free classroom resources for America’s 250th anniversary on Retro Report’s website today: retroreport.org/america-250-…
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1/ 🦝Did you know that a pet raccoon once lived in the White House? @AOTUS11_Archive of @InPursuitUSA shares the surprising story of how Grace Coolidge adopted Rebecca, a raccoon, in this short take from @RetroReport.
Watch In Pursuit: Lessons of American Leadership, based on @inpursuitusa by More Perfect, on Oct. 27 at 10/9c (check local listings) on @PBS.
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/2 Teachers, access additional free classroom resources for America’s 250th anniversary on Retro Report’s website today: retroreport.org/america-250-…
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CLASSROOM-READY RESOURCES: Access our Teaching with Primary Sources collection, which features 40 films that fit seamlessly into U.S. History and Civics courses. Each short film is accompanied by a primary source pack and scaffolded writing outlines to meet the needs of a variety of learners. Explore: retroreport.org/collection/t…
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Calling all #biology teachers: Browse Retro Report's variety of free short docs and classroom resources on topics such as climate change, ethics, genetics and DNA today: retroreport.org/subject-coll…
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Check out the brand new trailer for #FreeJoanLittle! Don't miss your chance to see the film – tickets are going fast but are still available Sept 19th - 24th, at
@DCTVny! retroreport.org/free-joan-li…
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The #FreeJoanLittle New York Theatrical Premiere kicks off TODAY at @DCTVny! Click here to purchase tickets and learn more about special engagements: bit.ly/DCTVFJL
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