Resource Library
At the heart of Re-Imagining Migration are the resources we’ve thoughtfully curated for real-time application of our framework for the students of today. We will continue to refine the search functionality of the website, in the meantime, if you are looking for collections of resources that align with the learning arc search for "Moving Stories," "Undertsanding Migration," or "Turning to Action."
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Bridging Culture Through Texas BBQ
What can Texas BBQ tell us about integration? This segment from CBS Sunday Morning explains that the Lone Star State’s distinctive barbecue is getting some impressive…
Supporting Immigrant Students’ Success
This Immigrant Learning Center webinar features Re-Imagining Migration Executive Director Adam Strom moderating a discussion on supporting immigrant students’ success. Topics include understanding our students’ lives,…
Moments in Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander History
This video is part of the Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation’s Asian and Pacific Island Animated Histories Project. This animated video highlights a few of the…
Film “The Indian Problem” from the National Museum of the American Indian
From the National Museum of the American Indian As American power and population grew in the 19th century, the United States gradually rejected the main principle…
We Are Here: Undocumented Americans Past and Present
CIVIC ISSUE As of 2018, 13.7% of the population of the United States was born outside of the country. People have and continue to come to…
Rejecting Assimilation
The words assimilation, integration, and acculturation are often used interchangeably but they mean different things. Assimilation suggests giving up your culture to fit in with the people around…
Talking and Teaching about the Refugee Crisis in Ukraine and Beyond
Note: Talking and Taking about the Refugee Crisis in Ukraine and Beyond was updated on April 3, 2022 and is designed to help students make sense of the…
1917 Silent March Against Lynching
In July of 1917, the NAACP organized a silent march against lynching in New York City. Author James Weldon Johnson is credited with the idea for…
Ma Rainey and The Great Migration
August Wilson’s play Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom is set in 1927 and focuses on the experiences of Ma Rainey, a Southern Black singer who has moved North during…
Red Summer: Migration and the 1919 Race Riots
The summer of 1919 in Chicago is known as Red Summer because of violent race riots that broke out in the city. While the immediate spark…