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Black History Month The Black History Month resources include a 4-part series of features, a teaching guide and audio podcasts for use during February. This year's profiles highlight the following individuals in chronilogical order by birth year: Mary McLeod Bethune (1875-1955) – an educator, philanthropist, humanitarian, and civil rights activist Jesse Owens (1913-1980) – an American track and field athlete who won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympic Games. Isabel Sanford (1917-2004) – stage, film, and television actress and comedian best known for her role as Louise "Weezy" Mills Jefferson on the CBS sitcoms "All in the Family" (1971–1975) and "The Jeffersons" (1975–1985). Tupac Shakur (1971-1996) – rap artist and actor	Monthly Special Features 4 columns x 10" features highlighting different special events each month - new for January 2025, highlights the anniversary of the Rubik's Cube. *Plus these previous year's features (updated) for current use:* Opening of Ellis Island - 1/1/1892 Alaska becomes the 49th State – 1/3/1959 Anniversary of Wikipedia - 1/15 Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday - 1/15 Anniversary of the Paris Peace Conference - 1/18 Inauguration Day - 1/20 International Holocaust Remembrance Day - 1/27 National Blood Donor Month	Women's History Month The Women's History Month resources include a 4-part series of features, a teaching guide and audio podcasts for use during February. This year's profiles highlight the following individuals in chronilogical order by birth year: Sara Jane Clarke (1823-1904) – writer, poet, correspondent, lecturer, and newspaper founder. Marie Maynard Daly (1921-2003) – first African-American to receive a Ph.D. from Columbia University Janet Reno (1938-2016) – lawyer and public official who served as the first female and 78th United States attorney general Annette Funicello (1942-2013) - one of the original Mouseketeers in the "Mickey Mouse Club.
Understanding News Media A 10-part series of features and graphic organizers developed in partnership with Stony Brook University's Center for Media Literacy.	Read, Write, Speak, Listen, View and Learn A guide with 10 mini-lessons that invites teachers or parents to work with different newspaper sections and adapt activities to students’ needs and interests. More: About this Guide, fillable-form PDF version
News Media Literacy Presentations Learn how to identify accurate sources, verify news content, and gain a deeper understanding of how news professionals gather and disseminate credible information, using print or electronic media and what it means to be a good digital citizen. For more info or to schedule an event, contact us.	Anti-Cyberbullying A 6-part series of features and cooresponding graphic organizers available to NYNPA members free. This link brings you the audio podcasts for each feature. Any NYNPA member newspaper wishing to run the series should contact Mary Miller to obtain PDF copies.	Contact Us For more information about our Newspaper In Education Program and youth outreach, contact Mary Miller at mmiller@nynpa.com or call 518-449-1667 ext 701

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