Dr. Pedro Gonzalez is a leading human rights advocate and Assistant Professor of Human Rights at Northern Arizona University. His expertise spans criminology, criminal justice, and comparative cultural studies. Pedro’s doctoral work in Holocaust Studies at the University of Texas at Dallas informs his teaching on the Holocaust, human rights, and Latin American and Mexican history.
Engage your students on issues of racial justice and human rights with this new educator resource collection.
HRE USA and the UCCHRE Unite to Condemn the murder of George Floyd and Uphold Black Lives.
Everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration…
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The Human Rights Educators USA (HRE USA) is a collaborative network to learn, teach, organize, advocate, and innovate for human rights education in the United States.
Resources at the Zinn Education Project include lessons for teaching about voting rights, Black elected officials during Reconstruction, how Black women won the vote, how Rosa Parks fought for voting rights, and more.
Mega sporting events like the FIFA World Cup and the Olympics draw enormous global audiences and are celebrated as models of unity and human achievement. But many of these tournaments are also linked to serious human rights violations from migrant worker deaths and exclusion of women and girls to crackdowns on the media.
Human Rights Watch has launched a new report on the human rights crisis caused by the U.S. Federal Government in Minnesota during Operation Metro Surge.
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