Transportation Routes and Discrimination
The impact of the Great Migration of African Americans that began in the early 1900s and the challenges related to civil liberties and racial/ethnic tensions during the 1920’s.
Identity and Resistance on Route 66
How transportation has affect in the lives of people and communities along Route 66.
Value Tensions: Shades of Route 66
Value tensions along Route 66 between different racial groups of people.
Hispanic Experiences Along Route 66
Hispanic experiences along Route 66 and how they were different from other ethnic groups during the mid 20th century.
Route 66 and Route 1 Through Racialized Lenses
RT 66 and RT 1 (Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA) two highways making connections through history.
Journey on Route 66: Exploring the African American Experience
Explore and understand the African American experience on Route 66 during the era of segregation.
The Racialization of Route 66 – National Endowment for the Humanities
Three-Tiered plan about NEH (National Endowment for the Humanities) and in particular the Route 66 Institute.
Racialized Spaces on Route 66: NEH Lesson Plan
Students will research primary and secondary sourced objects, photos, maps and places and will create interactive segments for student touring groups about diverse experiences on Route 66.
Examining Route 66 Through an Empathy Lens
Examine personal biases and opinions regarding different cultures and neighborhoods in Flagstaff through Restorative Circle conversation and reflection.
Exploring the Skies of Culture and Spirituality of Indigenous People of Northern Arizona
Celestial stories of the Navajo and the Hopi people. Both of these Native American tribes have a deep connection to the natural world and the sky.