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1/ Learn how Joan Little's story made international headlines and sparked a national movement that brought together activists like Angela Davis and Larry Little.
#FreeJoanLittle premieres tonight at @docnycfest.bsky.social: retroreport.org/free-joan-li...
#FreeJoanLittle premieres tonight at @docnycfest.bsky.social: retroreport.org/free-joan-li...
November 12, 2025 at 5:03 PM
1/ Learn how Joan Little's story made international headlines and sparked a national movement that brought together activists like Angela Davis and Larry Little.
#FreeJoanLittle premieres tonight at @docnycfest.bsky.social: retroreport.org/free-joan-li...
#FreeJoanLittle premieres tonight at @docnycfest.bsky.social: retroreport.org/free-joan-li...
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November 11, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Are you using the incredible resources created by @retroreport.org ? If not, you should be! Their video primary source collection is free; just set up an account!
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Engaging With Revolutionary History seeks to provide professional learning opportunities in U.S. History and Civics to up to 50 educators from predominantly rural and remote locations. Learn more and apply: bit.ly/RR-EWRH
November 10, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Engaging With Revolutionary History seeks to provide professional learning opportunities in U.S. History and Civics to up to 50 educators from predominantly rural and remote locations. Learn more and apply: bit.ly/RR-EWRH
Mark #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth with Retro Report's Contemporary Indigenous History Collection, which features short videos, a webinar and an interactive map that support lessons on Indigenous history and communities. Learn more: retroreport.org/collection/c...
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November 6, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Mark #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth with Retro Report's Contemporary Indigenous History Collection, which features short videos, a webinar and an interactive map that support lessons on Indigenous history and communities. Learn more: retroreport.org/collection/c...
1/ Take a behind-the-scenes look at the filming of #FreeJoanLittle, a new documentary that explores the groundbreaking 1975 murder trial of the first woman in U.S. history to be acquitted for using deadly force to resist sexual assault.
November 6, 2025 at 4:41 PM
1/ Take a behind-the-scenes look at the filming of #FreeJoanLittle, a new documentary that explores the groundbreaking 1975 murder trial of the first woman in U.S. history to be acquitted for using deadly force to resist sexual assault.
#Teachers, we're excited to launch the Engaging with Revolutionary History Teacher Fellowship! This three-year program seeks to provide professional learning opportunities in U.S. History and Civics to educators from predominantly rural and remote locations. Apply: retroreport.org/engaging-wit...
November 4, 2025 at 10:05 PM
#Teachers, we're excited to launch the Engaging with Revolutionary History Teacher Fellowship! This three-year program seeks to provide professional learning opportunities in U.S. History and Civics to educators from predominantly rural and remote locations. Apply: retroreport.org/engaging-wit...
#Gov teachers: Are you looking for engaging videos that tie key concepts to current events?
In a new short video, students will explore how the principle of checks and balances guided legal challenges to President Trump’s immigration policies. Learn more: retroreport.org/video/suing-...
In a new short video, students will explore how the principle of checks and balances guided legal challenges to President Trump’s immigration policies. Learn more: retroreport.org/video/suing-...
November 4, 2025 at 5:38 PM
#Gov teachers: Are you looking for engaging videos that tie key concepts to current events?
In a new short video, students will explore how the principle of checks and balances guided legal challenges to President Trump’s immigration policies. Learn more: retroreport.org/video/suing-...
In a new short video, students will explore how the principle of checks and balances guided legal challenges to President Trump’s immigration policies. Learn more: retroreport.org/video/suing-...
#Teachers, how are you marking #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth?
Learn how Matt Jackson, one of the members of Retro Report’s Council of Educators, has used our Contemporary Indigenous History collection with his students to spark engaging conversations.
Learn more: retroreport.org/collection/c...
Learn how Matt Jackson, one of the members of Retro Report’s Council of Educators, has used our Contemporary Indigenous History collection with his students to spark engaging conversations.
Learn more: retroreport.org/collection/c...
November 3, 2025 at 6:02 PM
#Teachers, how are you marking #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth?
Learn how Matt Jackson, one of the members of Retro Report’s Council of Educators, has used our Contemporary Indigenous History collection with his students to spark engaging conversations.
Learn more: retroreport.org/collection/c...
Learn how Matt Jackson, one of the members of Retro Report’s Council of Educators, has used our Contemporary Indigenous History collection with his students to spark engaging conversations.
Learn more: retroreport.org/collection/c...
In July 2025, a federal judge blocked the Trump administration from ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians. This isn’t the first time that immigration policies have been challenged under the right of habeas corpus. Learn more in a new short video: retroreport.org/video/suing-...
Habeas Corpus and the Limits of Presidential Power: The Right to a Day in Court - Retro Report
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November 3, 2025 at 3:16 PM
In July 2025, a federal judge blocked the Trump administration from ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians. This isn’t the first time that immigration policies have been challenged under the right of habeas corpus. Learn more in a new short video: retroreport.org/video/suing-...
New Lesson Plan: Do you teach about habeas corpus?
Use this new video and lesson plans to explore how a U.S. legal right established in the 18th century connects to President Trump’s immigration policies: retroreport.org/video/suing-...
Use this new video and lesson plans to explore how a U.S. legal right established in the 18th century connects to President Trump’s immigration policies: retroreport.org/video/suing-...
October 31, 2025 at 5:22 PM
New Lesson Plan: Do you teach about habeas corpus?
Use this new video and lesson plans to explore how a U.S. legal right established in the 18th century connects to President Trump’s immigration policies: retroreport.org/video/suing-...
Use this new video and lesson plans to explore how a U.S. legal right established in the 18th century connects to President Trump’s immigration policies: retroreport.org/video/suing-...
New Short Doc: During President Trump’s second term, one legal phrase has been center stage: habeas corpus.
With a new short video and classroom resources, teach your students about how habeas corpus relates to recent debates over the limits of presidential power: retroreport.org/video/suing-...
With a new short video and classroom resources, teach your students about how habeas corpus relates to recent debates over the limits of presidential power: retroreport.org/video/suing-...
October 30, 2025 at 8:16 PM
New Short Doc: During President Trump’s second term, one legal phrase has been center stage: habeas corpus.
With a new short video and classroom resources, teach your students about how habeas corpus relates to recent debates over the limits of presidential power: retroreport.org/video/suing-...
With a new short video and classroom resources, teach your students about how habeas corpus relates to recent debates over the limits of presidential power: retroreport.org/video/suing-...
#Teachers: Use this video in your classroom for U.S. #MediaLiteracyWeek!
Teach your students how to approach a complex topic by sharpening skills in annotation and analysis. The student in this short video breaks down the process step by step. Learn more: retroreport.org/has-lesson-p...
Teach your students how to approach a complex topic by sharpening skills in annotation and analysis. The student in this short video breaks down the process step by step. Learn more: retroreport.org/has-lesson-p...
Civics Skills: Strategies for Analyzing Challenging Texts - Retro Report
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October 30, 2025 at 5:54 PM
#Teachers: Use this video in your classroom for U.S. #MediaLiteracyWeek!
Teach your students how to approach a complex topic by sharpening skills in annotation and analysis. The student in this short video breaks down the process step by step. Learn more: retroreport.org/has-lesson-p...
Teach your students how to approach a complex topic by sharpening skills in annotation and analysis. The student in this short video breaks down the process step by step. Learn more: retroreport.org/has-lesson-p...
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Second all of these video choices! The “Future of” series of short docs is terrific. Highly recommend “Future of Water” and “Future of Cities”. Great for several subject topics. 💛 🎥
RR CoE member @jaime-lev.bsky.social shares how he uses our short video on harvesting rainwater to teach his #economics students how you can increase supply through natural conservation efforts.
Create your free account today to access hundreds of classroom resources: bit.ly/RR-Reg
Create your free account today to access hundreds of classroom resources: bit.ly/RR-Reg
October 30, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Second all of these video choices! The “Future of” series of short docs is terrific. Highly recommend “Future of Water” and “Future of Cities”. Great for several subject topics. 💛 🎥
RR CoE member @jaime-lev.bsky.social shares how he uses our short video on harvesting rainwater to teach his #economics students how you can increase supply through natural conservation efforts.
Create your free account today to access hundreds of classroom resources: bit.ly/RR-Reg
Create your free account today to access hundreds of classroom resources: bit.ly/RR-Reg
October 29, 2025 at 8:02 PM
RR CoE member @jaime-lev.bsky.social shares how he uses our short video on harvesting rainwater to teach his #economics students how you can increase supply through natural conservation efforts.
Create your free account today to access hundreds of classroom resources: bit.ly/RR-Reg
Create your free account today to access hundreds of classroom resources: bit.ly/RR-Reg
#Teachers, how are you marking U.S. #MediaLiteracyWeek in your classrooms?
Teach your students how to spot misinformation online using a technique called lateral reading. Learn more in this video, and register to access free related classroom resources: retroreport.org/video/can-yo...
Teach your students how to spot misinformation online using a technique called lateral reading. Learn more in this video, and register to access free related classroom resources: retroreport.org/video/can-yo...
Can You Spot Misinformation? - Retro Report
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October 29, 2025 at 4:28 PM
#Teachers, how are you marking U.S. #MediaLiteracyWeek in your classrooms?
Teach your students how to spot misinformation online using a technique called lateral reading. Learn more in this video, and register to access free related classroom resources: retroreport.org/video/can-yo...
Teach your students how to spot misinformation online using a technique called lateral reading. Learn more in this video, and register to access free related classroom resources: retroreport.org/video/can-yo...
1/ #FreeJoanLittle is premiering 11/12 at @docnycfest.bsky.social! See how her story united fractured social movements and became a rallying cry for civil rights, women’s rights, and criminal justice reform.
#DOCNYC2025 #DOCNYC25
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October 28, 2025 at 8:16 PM
1/ #FreeJoanLittle is premiering 11/12 at @docnycfest.bsky.social! See how her story united fractured social movements and became a rallying cry for civil rights, women’s rights, and criminal justice reform.
#DOCNYC2025 #DOCNYC25
#DOCNYC2025 #DOCNYC25
Happy U.S. Media Literacy Week! Are you looking for resources to use with your students?
Browse this collection today to teach your students how to sort fact from fiction, sidestep online scams, and stop the spread of misinformation. Learn more: retroreport.org/collection/u...
#MediaLiteracyWeek
Browse this collection today to teach your students how to sort fact from fiction, sidestep online scams, and stop the spread of misinformation. Learn more: retroreport.org/collection/u...
#MediaLiteracyWeek
Use the Internet to Check the Internet - Retro Report
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October 27, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Happy U.S. Media Literacy Week! Are you looking for resources to use with your students?
Browse this collection today to teach your students how to sort fact from fiction, sidestep online scams, and stop the spread of misinformation. Learn more: retroreport.org/collection/u...
#MediaLiteracyWeek
Browse this collection today to teach your students how to sort fact from fiction, sidestep online scams, and stop the spread of misinformation. Learn more: retroreport.org/collection/u...
#MediaLiteracyWeek
1/ After the Supreme Court’s ban on affirmative action in college admissions, there has been an increase in Asian students and a decline in Black enrollment at Harvard, @nytimes.com reports.
October 23, 2025 at 4:47 PM
1/ After the Supreme Court’s ban on affirmative action in college admissions, there has been an increase in Asian students and a decline in Black enrollment at Harvard, @nytimes.com reports.
North Carolina lawmakers approved a new map this week in an effort to add a G.O.P. congressional seat, @nytimes.com reports.
Do your students learn about #gerrymandering? Use this short video to have them explore how it impacts elections. Learn more: retroreport.org/video/gerrym...
#apgov #edchat
Do your students learn about #gerrymandering? Use this short video to have them explore how it impacts elections. Learn more: retroreport.org/video/gerrym...
#apgov #edchat
Gerrymandering Tilts Political Power. Here’s How Redistricting Affects Democracy. - Retro Report
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October 22, 2025 at 9:48 PM
North Carolina lawmakers approved a new map this week in an effort to add a G.O.P. congressional seat, @nytimes.com reports.
Do your students learn about #gerrymandering? Use this short video to have them explore how it impacts elections. Learn more: retroreport.org/video/gerrym...
#apgov #edchat
Do your students learn about #gerrymandering? Use this short video to have them explore how it impacts elections. Learn more: retroreport.org/video/gerrym...
#apgov #edchat
#Teachers, are you looking for #medialiteracy resources ahead of U.S. Media Literacy Week?
Browse this free collection today to teach your students how to sort fact from fiction, sidestep online scams, and stop the spread of misinformation. Learn more: retroreport.org/collection/u...
Browse this free collection today to teach your students how to sort fact from fiction, sidestep online scams, and stop the spread of misinformation. Learn more: retroreport.org/collection/u...
Use the Internet to Check the Internet - Retro Report
Retro Report is an independent, nonprofit newsroom creating trusted documentary videos and classroom resources.
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October 22, 2025 at 3:13 PM
#Teachers, are you looking for #medialiteracy resources ahead of U.S. Media Literacy Week?
Browse this free collection today to teach your students how to sort fact from fiction, sidestep online scams, and stop the spread of misinformation. Learn more: retroreport.org/collection/u...
Browse this free collection today to teach your students how to sort fact from fiction, sidestep online scams, and stop the spread of misinformation. Learn more: retroreport.org/collection/u...
How do you spark engaging conversations in your classroom?
Learn how @kljackson.bsky.social, a member of RR's CoE, has used nearly 20 RR videos in his AP Government classrooms this year.
To access free lesson plans and student activities, register on our website today: bit.ly/RR-Reg.
Learn how @kljackson.bsky.social, a member of RR's CoE, has used nearly 20 RR videos in his AP Government classrooms this year.
To access free lesson plans and student activities, register on our website today: bit.ly/RR-Reg.
October 21, 2025 at 8:54 PM
How do you spark engaging conversations in your classroom?
Learn how @kljackson.bsky.social, a member of RR's CoE, has used nearly 20 RR videos in his AP Government classrooms this year.
To access free lesson plans and student activities, register on our website today: bit.ly/RR-Reg.
Learn how @kljackson.bsky.social, a member of RR's CoE, has used nearly 20 RR videos in his AP Government classrooms this year.
To access free lesson plans and student activities, register on our website today: bit.ly/RR-Reg.
1/ Rose Tang grew up during China’s repressive Cultural Revolution. As a student leader in the Tiananmen Square protests, she spoke out for freedom and democratic reforms. She recalls the protests in a new short doc: retroreport.org/video/studen...
October 20, 2025 at 5:03 PM
1/ Rose Tang grew up during China’s repressive Cultural Revolution. As a student leader in the Tiananmen Square protests, she spoke out for freedom and democratic reforms. She recalls the protests in a new short doc: retroreport.org/video/studen...
New Lesson Plan: #Teachers, access a new lesson plan and student activity on the Tiananmen Square massacre. Students will examine factors that fueled the protests and how the Chinese government’s violent response altered U.S.-China relations: retroreport.org/lesson-plan/...
#edchat #APCOMPGOV
#edchat #APCOMPGOV
October 17, 2025 at 4:17 PM
New Lesson Plan: #Teachers, access a new lesson plan and student activity on the Tiananmen Square massacre. Students will examine factors that fueled the protests and how the Chinese government’s violent response altered U.S.-China relations: retroreport.org/lesson-plan/...
#edchat #APCOMPGOV
#edchat #APCOMPGOV
New short doc: Bring the story of the Tiananmen Square demonstrations to your classroom with firsthand accounts from student protesters, and examine how the episode marked a turning point in U.S.-China relations. Learn more: retroreport.org/video/studen...
October 16, 2025 at 7:20 PM
New short doc: Bring the story of the Tiananmen Square demonstrations to your classroom with firsthand accounts from student protesters, and examine how the episode marked a turning point in U.S.-China relations. Learn more: retroreport.org/video/studen...
#Teachers, create your free Retro Report account today to access 300+ free videos, hundreds of lesson plans, an exclusive education newsletter, and webinars. Register here: bit.ly/RR-Reg
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October 16, 2025 at 3:36 PM
#Teachers, create your free Retro Report account today to access 300+ free videos, hundreds of lesson plans, an exclusive education newsletter, and webinars. Register here: bit.ly/RR-Reg