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ERIC Number: EJ596845
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-8274
Making American Literatures in High School.
Shaheen, Peter
English Journal, v89 n2 p105-10 Nov 1999
Describes how a Martin Luther King Program Series developed from a school-wide effort to "cherish differences and honor common humanity." Provides a brief description of three events from that series: (1) a coffee house poetry night; (2) a Martin Luther King day program; and (3) a Harlem Dance Company program, "Dancing Through Barriers." (NH)
Descriptors: Diversity (Student), High Schools, Interdisciplinary Approach, Literature Appreciation, Poetry, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Integrated Thematic Instruction; National Endowment for the Humanities
Note: Theme: Our Love Affair with Literature.