NYC Civics for All Comics Group’s KNOW YOUR RIGHTS comic by @alexsegura.com @davidhahn.bsky.social @elllewrightart.bsky.social & @tayloresposito.bsky.social is now available FREE in 14 languages (including Traditional Chinese)! Download here: www.weteachnyc.org/resources/re...

I don’t believe in astrology but Jerry Garcia and Herman Melville both being born on August 1 has to mean something.

NYC Civics for All Comics Group’s KNOW YOUR RIGHTS comic by @alexsegura.com @davidhahn.bsky.social @elllewrightart.bsky.social & @tayloresposito.bsky.social is now available in 14 languages! Download here: www.weteachnyc.org/resources/co...

Sad to hear of the passing of the remarkable scholar Johanna Fernández. Dr. Fernández was committed to sharing important history inside and outside the academy. Her work as Lead Scholar on Hidden Voices: Latines in US History ensured Latinx history will be available to K-12 students everywhere.

NYC’s Civics for All Comics Group’s KNOW YOUR RIGHTS comic in Arabic, اعرف حقوقك by @alexsegura.com @davidhahn.bsky.social @elllewrightart.bsky.social @tayloresposito.bsky.social is now available FREE here: www.weteachnyc.org/media2016/fi...

Konnen Dwa Ou, the new Know Your Rights Comic in Haitian Creole, is available here: www.weteachnyc.org/resources/re...

Physical copies of the Know Your Rights comic book will also be made available in the fall for middle and high schools across NYC.

Just finished our weeklong America 250: Voices Then, Voices Now Educators Institute and wanted to share this fantastic poster by @ryandunlavey.bsky.social to celebrate! You can download it here: www.weteachnyc.org/resources/co...

@mayor.nyc.gov’s July 4th post looks vary similar to the new Know Your Rights comic!

On the Fourth of July for America 250, sharing two of my favorite Democracy Needs You! Posters from NYC’s Department of Social Studies and Civics From @natepowell.bsky.social & @jgonzo.bsky.social! Download the collection here: www.weteachnyc.org/resources/co...

Here’s a little America 250 for your classroom or office from NYC’s Social Studies and Civics team. Poster by @ryandunlavey.bsky.social. Download the poster free here: www.weteachnyc.org/resources/co...

Proud to announce one of the newest CIVICS FOR ALL COMICS GROUP comics Milestones: The Life of a Young Activist #1 a graphic memoir by Mickey Melendez, one of the co-founders of the NYC Young Lords. Written by Mickey with art by Cristy Road. Available free here: www.weteachnyc.org/resources/re...

Very proud to announce the newest NYC’s CIVICS FOR ALL COMICS GROUP comic Lukasa: History of Africa and the Diaspora #5 by Omar Ali and @kazimirleecomix.bsky.social! The latest installment of the Lukasa series tells the history of Malik Ambar! Download it here: www.weteachnyc.org/resources/re...

Take a look at the newest NYC CIVICS FOR ALL COMICS GROUP comic KNOW YOUR RIGHTS! Created w/ Project Open Arms & @nycimmigrants.bsky.social! Words by @alexsegura.com art @davidhahn.bsky.social colors E. Wright letters @tayloresposito.bsky.social www.weteachnyc.org/resources/re...

NYC’s Civics For All Comics Group has produced a We Want You to Know Your Rights Poster with @mayor.nyc.gov & Chancellor Kamar Samuels to help folks connect with PROJECT OPEN ARMS and to find the new KYR comic. Poster art by @davidhahn.bsky.social! Find it here: www.weteachnyc.org/resources/re...

As the title suggests, it is intended to help students & their families know their rights as well as rights of others in the community. As @mayor.nyc.gov says “Know your rights. Protect your neighbors.” Also in Spanish and eventually translate into 14 languages! www.weteachnyc.org/resources/re...

My parents are moving and I came across the only copy of an Oscar winning director’s early film. Made while he was in high school.

The worst take in music courtesy of Apple Music.

In light of today’s news, even prouder NYC chooses to center Dolores Huerta in teaching the history of the farm workers fight. For more, Civics For All Comics Group’s Historias de Resistencia #1: Dolores Huerta and the Plight of the Farm Workers & Union Organizers: www.weteachnyc.org/resources/re...

To mark today’s anniversary and to celebrate NYC’s Civics Week theme of Voices Then, Voices Now, a poster of the Capitol Crawl. This poster was developed for Civics Week 2026 by the Civics for All Comics Group and was illustrated by Kaz Lee. Download: www.weteachnyc.org/resources/re...

NYC educators! Join Department of Social & Civics x TeachRock for an upcoming professional learning, Voices Then, Voices Now: Exploring Social Movements Through Music, 3/11 @ Brooklyn Bowl! All attendees get lessons, lunch, & tour poster! Register: nycdoesocialstudies.eventsmart.com/events/voice...

NYC educators! Join Department of Social & Civics x TeachRock for an upcoming professional learning, Voices Then, Voices Now: Exploring Social Movements Through Music, 3/11 @ Brooklyn Bowl! All attendees get lessons, lunch, & tour poster! Register: nycdoesocialstudies.eventsmart.com/events/voice...

Yo @henrybarajas.bsky.social! Just picked up the LAST copy of Death to Pachuco #5 at Midtown Comics. Forbidden Planet was already sold out last week! #SoldOutinNYC

Jersey City in the snow.

Proud to announce Civics For All Comics Group comic Action Reporters #1! NYC’s Department of Social Studies & Civics collab w/ @fredvanlente.bsky.social @ryandunlavey.bsky.social along w/ @newslit.org to bring this comic history of journalism to print! Download: www.weteachnyc.org/resources/re...

Learning of the passing of Jesse Jackson, a reminder his 1984 Rainbow Coalition speech at the Democratic National Convention should absolutely be taught in US history and US government courses! www.americanyawp.com/reader/29-th...

🗣️NYC Educators!!! Join NYC’s Department of Social Studies & Civics and TeachRock for ¡Wepa! Latinos in Pop Music at MCNY this Friday, February 6! Limited spots still available! Register here: nycdoesocialstudies.eventsmart.com/events/wepa-...

Truly grateful and appreciative for the opportunity to hold our first teaching the Grateful Dead professional learning day this past November. Good to know that so many NYC educators will help to teach the legacy of Bob Weir and the Dead to future generations.

Educators, you can bring Bob Weir into the classroom using his profile from NYC’s Hidden Voices: Americans with Disabilities in United States History. You can download it here: www.weteachnyc.org/resources/re...

An opportunity to honor the memory of Bob Weir in the classroom. Here’s a lesson from NYC’s Department of Social Studies and Civics and TeachRock, Getting on the Bus with the Grateful Dead. You can download it here: www.weteachnyc.org/resources/re...