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The Holocaust featuring Anita Lasker-Wallfisch and the Women's Orchestra of Auschwitz - TeachRock
The Holocaust featuring Anita Lasker-Wallfisch and the Women's Orchestra of Auschwitz - TeachRock

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TeachRock Transforms Education Through Music | Stevie Van Zandt - FOX5’s Good Night New York |
TeachRock Transforms Education Through Music | Stevie Van Zandt - FOX5’s Good Night New York |
Billboard: Springsteen joins Van Zandt at Stone Pony for Fundraiser
Billboard: Springsteen joins Van Zandt at Stone Pony for Fundraiser
CBS This Morning: Steven Van Zandt on education initiative through music
CBS This Morning: Steven Van Zandt on education initiative through music

A People's Playlist: U.S. History

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The Atomic Bombing of Japan during World War II featuring Krzysztof Penderecki - TeachRock
Japanese Internment featuring Kishi Bashi - TeachRock
World War II and Pearl Harbor featuring the song "Remember Pearl Harbor" - TeachRock
The New Deal Featuring Blues, Country, and Folk Songs - TeachRock
The Dust Bowl Featuring the Songs of Woody Guthrie - TeachRock
The Great Depression featuring Blues and Jazz songs of the 1930s - TeachRock
The Harlem Renaissance featuring Mamie Smith, Ma Rainey, and Bessie Smith - TeachRock
The Roaring 1920s featuring Josephine Baker, George Gershwin, and Harry Pace - TeachRock
The United States and World War I featuring Tin Pan Alley Songs - TeachRock
The Spanish-American War's Impact on Cuba and Puerto Rico Featuring Bad Bunny - TeachRock
The Annexation of Hawaii featuring Joseph Kekuku
Ellis Island and European Immigration -
American Imperialism in the Philippines featuring ALAMAT
The Rise of Populism and Socialism featuring Oliver Anthony
The Gilded Age featuring the Phonograph
Plessy v. Ferguson featuring Bert Williams
Late Reconstruction featuring The Jubilee Singers
Early Reconstruction featuring the Hyers Sisters
The Asian American Immigrant Experience at the Turn of the 20th Century featuring Hollis Wong-Wear
Native Americans and Westward Expansion featuring Redbone

Lessons

The Roaring 1920s featuring Josephine Baker, George Gershwin, and Harry Pace - TeachRock
Contemporary Latin Artists and Activism - TeachRock
Latin Music and Puerto Rican Migration to New York City
Indigenous Voices in Global Environmental Protection
Greta Thunberg, Music, and the Climate Crisis
Second Wave: Women's Rights and Music in the 1960s
Emo: A Short History
Early Reconstruction feat. the Hyers Sisters
Reconstruction & Westward Expansion
“Y’all Better Quiet Down”: Black and Latinx LGBTQ+ Pioneers
Funk Upon a Time: Funk Beginnings
Learning Rhythm through Gospel
Ciranda: The Brazilian Music and Dance that Creates Community
Plessy v. Ferguson feat. Bert Williams
Early Reconstruction feat. the Hyers Sisters
Late Reconstruction feat. The Jubilee Singers
Singer-Songwriters and the Environmental Movement
DAMN.: The Art and Importance of Storytelling
#BlackLivesMatter: Music in a Movement
"Alright" & The History of Black Protest Songs
"See You Again": How We Mourn with Music
The Blues and the Great Migration
H.S.- How a Bill Becomes a Law: Legislating the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
Middle- How a Bill Becomes a Law: Legislating the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
Elementary- How Dr. King’s Birthday Became A National Holiday
"Here": Managing Peer Pressure and Anxiety
Celebrating Community with Art and Poetry (Elementary School Version)
The Origins of Disco
What is a Mӧbius Strip?
“Seneca Falls, Selma, Stonewall”: The Stonewall Riots in the Fight for Equality
Drawing to Music
Feeling the Vibrations
Loud Speakers, PA Systems, and the "Wall of Sound"
Post-production: Editing and Finalizing Your Life Songs Interview
The Evolution of Sound Recording
Designing an Electric Guitar with Shapes
LifeSongs - Music Tells Our Story
The Water Walker: Indigenous Wisdom and Water Contamination
Brazilian Music and Culture in the United States
Palm Oil - The Environmental Impact
Negotiating Native Identity through Art, Poetry and Music
Bystander Intervention: Making Spaces Safer for Everyone
A Veteran’s Soundtrack to the Vietnam War
Indigenous Music from Wounded Knee to the Billboard Charts
The Water Walker: Indigenous Wisdom and Water Contamination

EdWebs

9/10/25 edWeb: Hispanic Heritage Through Music, Movement, and Culture with TeachRock - edWeb
The TeachRock Method to Foster Engagement & Critical Thinking in Any Subject
Environmental Action Through Music: For Earth Day and Beyond - edWeb
Teaching Women’s History Through Music with TeachRock - edWeb
All People, All Classrooms: Black History Month and More with TeachRock - edWeb
Empowering Wellness Through Music: Explore TeachRock’s Harmony Student Wellness Program - edWeb
All People, All Classrooms: Black History Month and More with TeachRock - edWeb
Stevie Van Zandt Kicks Off the Year with Collaboration and Creativity: A TeachRock Webinar - edWeb
Teaching the Science of Sound Amplification Through Les Paul, The Beatles, and the Grateful Dead - edWeb
Native American Heritage and Music with Black Eyed Peas’ Taboo- edWeb

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News

Gray Areas: Juneteenth playwrights picked, Vindys’ guitarist touts Teach Rock
Associated Press: US Park Service erases the word 'transgender' from website commemorating Stonewall riot
TeachRock to Teach Topeka Youths about Such Artists as The Beatles and Beyoncé
Great Migrations: A People on the Move | PBS LearningMedia
The Smithsonian's queer erasure of an AIDS artwork should alarm us all
Art, Music, and the AIDS Epidemic Handout
National Music Centre to Partner With Bruce Springsteen's Archives & Center for American Music
Guardian: Stevie Van Zandt visits South London schools to see TeachRock in Action
Guardian: Stevie Van Zandt visits South London schools to see TeachRock in Action
FANNIE SHORT FILM
FANNIE SHORT FILM
People's Playlist Unit 1 Preview: Reconstruction and Westward Expansion
People's Playlist Unit 1 Preview: Reconstruction and Westward Expansion
Taboo- "Stand Up"
Taboo- "Stand Up"
STEAM Resources
Tito Puente | Hispanic Heritage Musician of The Month | Online Music Lesson
Tito Puente | Hispanic Heritage Musician of The Month | Online Music Lesson
Frankie Beverly, Soul Singer and Maze Frontman, Dies at 77
Frankie Beverly, Soul Singer and Maze Frontman, Dies at 77
IN THE LAND OF PALM OIL | GMIFF 2024
IN THE LAND OF PALM OIL | GMIFF 2024
Rhythm Masters: A Mickey Hart Experience (8/14/24) - Live Stream - Watch ESPN
Rhythm Masters: A Mickey Hart Experience (8/14/24) - Live Stream - Watch ESPN
A People's Playlist: U.S. History With Music as a Primary Source
A People's Playlist: U.S. History With Music as a Primary Source
Bystander Intervention: Making Spaces Safer for Everyone
Bystander Intervention: Making Spaces Safer for Everyone
Education and Curriculum Resources — Pauli Murray Center
Education and Curriculum Resources — Pauli Murray Center
Education and Curriculum Resources — Pauli Murray Center
Education and Curriculum Resources — Pauli Murray Center
Please Don't Cry - Rapsody
Please Don't Cry - Rapsody
 
5 Ways Sheryl Crow Has Made An Impact: Advocating For Artist Rights, Uplifting Young Musicians & More | GRAMMY.com
5 Ways Sheryl Crow Has Made An Impact: Advocating For Artist Rights, Uplifting Young Musicians & More | GRAMMY.com
How a Bill Becomes a Law: Legislating the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
How a Bill Becomes a Law: Legislating the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
The Water Walker: Indigenous Wisdom and Water Contamination
The Water Walker: Indigenous Wisdom and Water Contamination
Stevie Van Zandt talks TeachRock.org
Stevie Van Zandt talks TeachRock.org
50 years ago, 'Come and Get Your Love' put Native culture on the bandstand
50 years ago, 'Come and Get Your Love' put Native culture on the bandstand
Indigenous Music from Wounded Knee to the Billboard Charts
Indigenous Music from Wounded Knee to the Billboard Charts
Saturday Conversation: Stevie Van Zandt Teaches Chuck Berry And Dylan
Saturday Conversation: Stevie Van Zandt Teaches Chuck Berry And Dylan
Almost Emancipated: The Civil War and the Port Royal Experiment
Almost Emancipated: The Civil War and the Port Royal Experiment
Dolores Huerta and The United Farm Workers Movement
Dolores Huerta and The United Farm Workers Movement
Using Graphing to Analyze Music Industry Data
Using Graphing to Analyze Music Industry Data
Third Wave: Women’s Rights and Music in the 1990s
Third Wave: Women’s Rights and Music in the 1990s
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