Yohuru Williams - Teaching U.S. History Beyond the Textbook

The speaker, a historian and educator, shares their journey from early influences in history to developing creative teaching methods. They emphasize the importance of engaging students with history by making it relevant and exciting. The speaker discusses their book, which offers strategies to captivate students' interest in history, such as historical fingerprinting and crime scene investigations. These methods aim to make students active participants in learning and reclaiming historical knowledge.

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