Speaker Name(s): Andrew Yamato
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