This event is in the past.It took place on January 26, 2026 at Museum of the City of New York.


Educator Workshop: Freedom Day! Teaching Civil Rights Taking Action
East Harlem
Educators dive into the legacy of NYC's 1964 school boycott—when nearly 500,000 kids walked out to protest segregation—and explore how those lessons apply to today's classrooms through hands-on workshops and tours of Activist New York.
Professional development
Civil rights history
Interactive workshops
Social activism
Tips
📚earns 5 CTLE credit hours
🥐light breakfast provided (coffee, tea, pastries)
🤝co-hosted with Schomburg Center for Research
Educator Workshop: Freedom Day! Teaching Civil Rights Taking Action
East Harlem


Educators dive into the legacy of NYC's 1964 school boycott—when nearly 500,000 kids walked out to protest segregation—and explore how those lessons apply to today's classrooms through hands-on workshops and tours of Activist New York.
Professional development
Civil rights history
Interactive workshops
Social activism
Tips
📚earns 5 CTLE credit hours
🥐light breakfast provided (coffee, tea, pastries)
🤝co-hosted with Schomburg Center for Research
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