Teach Truth Day of Action Event

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Teach Truth Day of Action Event - 2024

We invite educators, students, parents, and everyone else to rally across the country to defend the freedom to learn and the need to #TeachTruth on June 8, 2024.

Share with us your plans so that we can offer support and make sure your event is "on the map." Even if you don't have all the details worked out yet, just let us know what is in place so far.

If you have not read the main information page yet, please do that first. See: https://www.zinnedproject.org/news/teach-truth-day-of-action-2024/

First Name *

Last Name *

Email address *

City *

State *

Describe Your Group *

Some groups might fit in multiple categories. Select the option(s) that best describe your group.

No group, I am going as an individual

Educators from one school or district

African American Policy Forum (AAPF) member

Black Lives Matter at School local group

Rethinking Schools subscriber

Teaching for Black Lives study group (via Zinn Education Project)

AFT Affiliate

NEA Affiliate

Other Union or Professional Association

Historic site or museum staff

Bookstore

Voting rights, climate justice, &/or LGBTQ+ rights organization

Student Organization

Communities for Just Schools Fund (CJSF) partner

Other (If other, please describe your group in the next field)

Other:

Required

Group Name

If your group has a name and/or you selected "Other" please describe below.

Teacher Union

Are you a member or affiliate of one of the following teacher unions or a local affiliate?

National Education Association (local or affiliate)

American Federation of Teachers (local or affiliate)

Not sure

Other:

Location *

Describe the site you have selected. (We know it is subject to change.) It can be any public site -- such as a library, bookstore, farmers market, or museum. Or it could be a historic site that symbolizes or reflects stories that would be prohibited under the proposed legislation. For example, any site in Black, Latinx, Native American, Asian American history. Also, any site that addresses labor, climate justice, or LGBTQ history — or contemporary organizing — for any race/ethnicity.

Type of Event *

What type of event are you planning? It could be a combination of the options below, or something else.

Information Table

Book Swap

Rally

History Walking Tour

Teach-In

Other:

Required

Size of Group *

About how many people do you expect to participate? (If it is an information table, just list how many people will staff the table.)

Collaborators *

Are you doing this in coordination with other groups? If so, list them here.

Experience *

Have you organized actions like this before?

This is my first time helping to organize an event like this

I've organized one other public event

I've got a lot of experience organizing events like this

Other:

What kind of assistance might you need?

We will provide a toolkit with media guidelines, sample signs, hashtags, and same social media posts. For information tables, we will also provide a #TeachTruth pop-up installation box. Anything else you will need?

Organizer consultation

Would you would like to have a consultation with one of our team members about organizing strategies and/or media outreach for your event. If so, note that below and the best way to reach you.

Is there a link to an announcement for your event and/or a description of the event?

Please provide a URL and/or description below.

Can we add your event to a list on our website? *

Is your event one that others can attend? If so, can we announce it on our website?

Yes

Maybe (need to check with colleagues)

Outreach Support

Would you like us to send an e-announcement about your event to people on our list in your region? If so, we will be in touch with you to prepare that outreach.

Yes

Maybe (need to check with colleagues)

Clear selection

What day and time is your event?

Provide the day, the start and end time, and the time zone.

Cell phone number.

This is optional. It is helpful in case we get media inquiries. (We will check with you first before sharing.)

Media Interviews

In addition to local media that we will help you reach out to for your event, we may get requests from national media to interview educators who are leading these days of action. If so, would you consider speaking with a national reporter? We would not connect you with media without checking with you first. This question is just to determine if it is even a possibility.

Yes, I am happy to speak with media about this issue

Maybe

With regrets, no

Other:

Clear selection

Street Address

This is so that we can send you materials to distribute at your event. Note that we do not share addresses.

City

For mailing address.

State

For mailing address.

Zip

For mailing address.

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