Speaker Name(s): Ashlinn Quinn Description: Thirteen/WNET New York is the flagship public television station in the New York City metropolitan area and a major producer of programming for PBS. The LAB@Thirteen creates, develops, and executes educational and community outreach initiatives that extend the “life after broadcast” of Thirteen's television productions.
Segments
• Segment 1: Overview of African American Lives 2 series. Presenter: Andrew Yamato
• Segment 2: Demonstration of “Rationalizing Race” lesson plan. Presenter: Ashlinn Quinn
Handouts
• African American Lives 2 Poster Image (PowerPoint full-color image)
• Ancestry.com Handout
• Rationalizing Race (demonstrated in webcast)
- Lesson Plan
- Case Study Student Organizer
- Case Study Answer Key
- US Census Student Organizer
- US Census Answer Key
Links
African American Lives 2 Online: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/aalives/
For Teachers: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/aalives/teachers/index.html
Lesson 1: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/aalives/teachers/gift1.html (demonstrated in webcast)
Lesson 2: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/aalives/teachers/freedom_to_fight.html
Lesson 3: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/aalives/teachers/gift1.html