Crazy stuff is happening in Charlottesville this weekend.

Check out the #CharlottesvilleCurriculum for useful resources on how to talk with students about it. You might also be interested in A Collection Of Advice On Talking To Students About Race, Police & Racism.

UPDATE: I originally learned about it from Jenn Binis, and the hashtag and idea was originally created by Melinda Anderson.

I’m adding this post to:

The Best Social Media-Created “Syllabuses” About Current Events

A Collection Of Useful Posts, Articles & Videos On Race & Racism – Help Me Find More

I’m not sure how embedding Twitter timelines work. This widget may just include tweets up to the point I embedded it and not add new ones. If that’s the case, just click on the hashtag and it will lead you to the more recent tweets.

#CharlottesvilleCurriculum Tweets

“The debate over the statue began about a year and 1/2 ago, when an African-American h.s. student here started a petition 2 have it removed” https://t.co/WhEHyITUP9

— Larry Ferlazzo (@Larryferlazzo) August 12, 2017

This shared Google Doc is inspired by the #CharlottesvilleCurriculum created by @mdawriter – https://t.co/IgkAjcOxBZ 1/2

— Julie Boulton (@JulieBoulton12) August 13, 2017

Today’s New York Times shares some wild charts showing the economic “inequality is out of control.”

You can check them at out at Our Broken Economy, in One Simple Chart.

Here’s an excerpt from the column:

I’m adding it to The Best Resources About Wealth & Income Inequality,

At The Best “Lists Of Lists” Of Influential People, Events & Ideas, I share what the headline says, plus resources on the “most important” documents and “objects.

Now, The Atlantic has come up with an interesting addition: What Was the Most Important Letter in History?

They have a number of nominations, ranging from the obvious (“Letter From Birmingham Jail”) to the not-so-obvious (“The “Groans of the Britons” letter, sent circa 450 a.d. by ancient Britons”).

It’s worth checking out their list, and I’ll be adding this info to mine.

Here are three new additions to The Best Sites For Learning About The World’s Different Cultures:

Quiz: Are You a Citizen of the World? Sample 7 Countries’ Tests is from The New York Times.

What First Birthday Traditions Look Like From Cultures Around The World is from Fatherly.