ethnic relations

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ethnic relations

Multiethnic teens and cultural identity

a hot issue
2001
Discusses the many issues facing teens of multiethnic descent, including discrimination and the search for ethnic identity in an unsympathetic culture.

America's minorities and the multicultural debate

1992
Presents editorials from the top daily newspapers on issues affecting America's racial, ethnic and cultural minorities.

"Gizelle, save the children!"

1980
The story of how a 16-year-old girl and her three younger sisters fought to stay together and survive the Holocaust.

The diary of a young girl

1952
The diary of a thirteen-year-old Jewish girl who died in a concentration camp during World War II.

Hidden on the mountain

stories of children sheltered from the Nazis in Le Chambon
2007
Presents a collection of memoirs by Jewish children hidden in the Le Chambon region of France during World War II. Includes photographs.

Upon the head of the goat

a childhood in Hungary, 1939-1944
1981
Nine-year-old Piri describes the bewilderment of being a Jewish child during the 1939-1944 German occupation of her hometown (then in Hungary and now in the Ukraine) and relates the ordeal of trying to survive in the ghetto.

Bosnia

civil war in Europe
1997
A United Nations photographer in Bosnia describes the conflict there, the bitterness among the ethnic/religious groups, and the plights of the victims, particularly children.

Six million paper clips

the making of a children's Holocaust memorial
2004
Presents the story of a group of middle school students from Whitwell, Tennessee who began a project of collecting six million paper clips and building a memorial to the Jews who were victims of the Nazi Holocaust of World War Two.

Anne Frank in the world

1929-1945
2001
More than two hundred photos and informative captions present Anne Frank's family before their years in hiding from the Nazis; chronicle the events that affected their lives in Germany and the Netherlands; and show late twentieth-century examples of racism and racial violence in the U.S. and Europe.

So what is tolerance anyway?

2000
Examines the importance of practicing tolerance for others, the causes and effects of prejudice and discrimination, and the problems that may occur when people are intolerant.

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