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Partners
We can’t do this work alone. Speak Truth to Power’s domestic and international partners provide invaluable support including program implementation, thought leadership, financial contributions, and issue-area expertise. Together we work to ensure educators and students are supported and have access to current, cutting edge resources.
Domestic Partners
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American Federation of Teachers
Partners on the launch and management of the Speak Truth to Power Video Contest. In addition, STTP lesson plans are featured on AFT’s “Share My Lesson” platform.
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Civic Works
Collaborates to bring human rights education to Baltimore opportunity youth through the arts and creative expression.
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Discovery Education
Collaborates to increase and enhance the impact of STTP resources through digital initiatives and new outreach sources.
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Elkhart Education Foundation
Works with the human rights education team to implement STTP curriculum on a district-wide basis through teacher training.
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Global Citizen
Collaborates on advocacy campaigns and outreach efforts focusing on the Speak Truth to Power Video Contest.
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Grammy Museum
Collaborates to promote music as a tool for change through the Speak Up, Sing Out! Music Contest.
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Tribeca Film Institute
Partners to promote film as a tool for human rights activism through the Speak Truth to Power Video Contest. The grand prize-winning film will premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival.
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Manhattanville University
Since 1841, Manhattanville University has provided a transformative educational experience. As a private liberal arts institution, Manhattanville roots its education in a rich history of academic excellence and innovative programs.
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Educators For Excellence
Educators for Excellence is a teacher-led organization that ensures teachers have a leading voice in the policies that impact their students and profession.
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Schools That Can
Schools That Can builds an education-to-employment pathway that closes the opportunity and skills gap.
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BBBSA
Since 1904, Big Brothers Big Sisters has operated under the belief that inherent in every child is incredible potential. As the nation’s largest donor- and volunteer-supported mentoring network, Big Brothers Big Sisters makes meaningful, monitored matches between adult volunteers (“Bigs”) and children (“Littles”), ages 5 through young adulthood in communities across the country.
International Partners
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Speak Truth to Power Canada
In 2014, the Speak Truth to Power team embarked on a partnership to create lesson plans that reflect the Canadian contribution to the world’s human rights journeys from multiple perspectives. Local partners include the Assembly of First Nations, Canadian Teachers’ Federation, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, and the Canadian Museum for Human Rights.
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Speak Truth to Power Italy
Active in the field of human rights education since 2007, Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Italy has developed training courses for teachers and students based on the tenets of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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Speak Truth to Power Spain
After the successful adaptation, implantation, and launch of RFK Human Rights’ Speak Truth to Power human rights education program several years prior, RFK Spain was officially created in 2018. Principal partners in the early years included the International Studies Foundation at the College for International Studies (CIS), the Gregorio Peces-Barba Foundation, Fulbright Spain, and the…
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Speak Truth to Power Switzerland
Developed in close cooperation with the Competence Center for Human Rights at the University of Zurich, the curriculum was developed specifically for use in Switzerland. In addition to an introductory history of human rights, the book contains a total of 30 activists, 10 of whom are human rights defenders from Switzerland.
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Speak Truth to Power UK
Working with educationalists, child psychologists, artists, and human rights activists, Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights UK has created a flexible program that can be deeply embedded in the work of schools. The curriculum has been carefully designed to offer pupils a profound and personal experience with a lasting impact.
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