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Teaching about Hate Crimes and Their Impacts

Grades 6 - 12 Social Studies

This unit by Facing History and Ourselves is designed to help students learn what hate crimes are and the impacts they have on both individuals and communities, including schools.  The lessons also help students understand current trends in hate crimes, types of perpetrator behavior, actions that can help prevent hate crimes, and community initiatives that foster belonging. These resources were created in partnership with the Office for the Prevention of Hate Crimes (OPHC), part of the New York City Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice and the Mayor’s Community Affairs Unit.

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