04 Robin White: Minefields

“Learn About” Questions (informational) How many of the Little Rock Nine ended up graduating from Central High School? Where are they now? How has Central High School changed since the Little Rock Nine attended? What kinds of “minefields” did the Little Rock Nine experience, and what “minefields” might still be present today? “Learn From” Questions…

02 Robin White: Where’s Our Humanity?

“Learn About” Questions (informational) What does Robin mean by “humanity?” What does it mean for society to prescribe how individuals see each other? What role did the Little Rock Nine play in the Civil Rights Movement? “Learn From” Questions (transformational) “What are the consequences for my respecting you or your respecting me or celebrating our…

11 Treopia Washington: University of Arkansas

“Learn About” Questions (informational) What is restorative justice? How can restorative justice help promote healing and peace in situations that have been very difficult in the past? What is an honorary doctorate? “Learn From” Questions (transformational) Have I ever experienced something “coming full circle” in my life? What was it like? Are there opportunities in…

10a Treopia Washington: Why This is Important

“Learn About” Questions (informational) How did the Green Siblings Project get started? What current events reflect “history repeating itself?” How have today’s social technologies (ie. Facebook, Instagram, etc.) impacted society’s sense of what is “sharing too much?” “Learn From” Questions (transformational) How do I tell the difference between bragging and sharing something about myself that…

09 Treopia Washington: Scott Green & the Lost Class

“Learn About” Questions (informational) What is the Lost Class at Central High School? Why did the governor choose to close the high schools in Little Rock? What impact did it have on the community? How did Scott becoming a member of the Sheet Metal Workers Union impact Civil Rights? “Learn From” Questions (transformational) Do I…

07 Treopia Washington: You Don’t Miss What You Don’t Know

“Learn About” Questions (informational) Why did the laws prohibit African Americans from going to hotels or restaurants? Who is Christian Dior? What is Hampton Institute known for? “Learn From” Questions (transformational) What violence, if any, am I aware of in my hometown? How does that impact me? Are there places that I or my family…

06 Treopia Washington: Growing Up in Little Rock

“Learn About” Questions (informational) What is an Eagle Scout? What is required to become one? What is the Washington Post? What’s the story of how this African American neighborhood came to have so many “professional models” for the Green Siblings? “Learn From” Questions (transformational) Who were some of the professional models for me in my…

04 Treopia Washington: Nothing Less than a “B”

“Learn About” Questions (informational) What was the Freedom Train? What role did it play in the Civil Rights Movement? What is the Gettysburg Address, and what is its focus? How did Jim Crow laws impact the school experience of African American students? “Learn From” Questions (transformational) What memories stand out most to me from my…