Social Justice in Education

  • Brown vs. Board of Education

    Brown vs. Board of Education
  • 9 African American students integrate at Central High School in Little Rock, AK

    9 African American students integrate at Central High School in Little Rock, AK
  • Events of the 1960s

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    Black Arts Movement

    This video shows the interconnection between the black power and black arts movements. It's a little longer, about 10 minutes.
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    Chicano Movement

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    Second Wave Feminism

  • The March on Washington and MLKJ "I Have a Dream" speech

    The March on Washington and MLKJ "I Have a Dream" speech
  • Stonewall Riots

    Stonewall Riots
  • Paulo Friere publishes Pedagogy of the Oppressed, setting the stage for critical pedagogy

    Paulo Friere publishes Pedagogy of the Oppressed, setting the stage for critical pedagogy
    quote: "Education doesn't transform the world, education transforms people; People transform the world."
  • CSTAE first caucus meeting at NAEA conference in Atlanta

    CSTAE first caucus meeting at NAEA conference in Atlanta
  • US Democratic party first in US to endorse LGBTQ+ rights

    US Democratic party first in US to endorse LGBTQ+ rights
  • Robert Bersson compiles first JSTAE issue, which compiles papers on Social theory that had been presented at NAEA

  • Robert Bersson summarizes social theory art practice thusly:

    1. Critical understanding of cultural literacy and agent of progressive social change
    2. Emancipation from "manipulated social products"
    3. Freedom to experience and create forms of visual culture which are liberating rather than enslaving
    4. Ability to "build toward a more aesthetic, humane, and democratic culture and society"
  • Helen Muth first to use articles submitted to editor for JSTAE (issue 5)

  • Homosexuality no longer considered an illness by the world health organization

    Homosexuality no longer considered an illness by the world health organization
  • First article about AIDS published in JSTAE, and first time AIDS addressed in any art education journal

    First article about AIDS published in JSTAE, and first time AIDS addressed in any art education journal
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    Third Wave Feminism

  • Decriminalization of homosexuality (nationwide)

    Decriminalization of homosexuality (nationwide)