Welcome to an enlightening journey through key milestones in American history and their profound impact on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). This course offers a deep dive into pivotal moments and figures that shaped our nation's progress toward inclusivity and equality.

• Navigating by the North Star: Explore the North Star's historical significance in the Underground Railroad context and the broader quest for freedom.
• Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: Delve into the life and impact of Dr. King, examining his pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement and his enduring influence on social justice.
• The Courage of Ruby Bridges: Witness the bravery of Ruby Bridges, the first African American child to desegregate an all-white elementary school in the South, and understand her role in the desegregation of Southeastern educational schools.
• Desegregation of Southeastern Schools: Analyze the challenges and triumphs in the desegregation of educational institutions in the Southeastern United States, understanding its impact on today's educational landscape.
• Introduction to DEI: Gain foundational knowledge in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Learn essential DEI terms and concepts and explore their relevance in historical and contemporary contexts.