In this lesson, students search for the root causes of violence that support or detract from peace.
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Inspired by Kerry Kennedy’s book and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Speak Truth to Power is a human rights education program that combines storytelling and interactive learning to provide the next generation with the concrete knowledge they will need to create change and advance human rights.
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The lesson uses circle and experiential techniques to put students in the shoes, stories, and emotional state of a person with a psychosocial disability.
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"Speak Truth To Power: Voices Beyond the Dark"
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Master Class Series
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Hear from human rights defenders in their own words and engage with accompanying core curriculum-aligned activities.
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