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Not in Our Town Northern California: Reversing Vandalism - San Francisco, CA (6-12)

"Not In Our Town Northern California: When Hate Happens Here" looks at five communities that are dealing with hate violence. This Educator Guide addresses events in San Francisco. An art exhibit was organized at the main branch of the San Francisco Public Library in response to the vandalism of over 600 gay-oriented texts. This Guide includes discussion ideas and activities related to hate crimes.

Not in Our Town Northern California: Staging a Response to Hate - Newark, CA (6-12)

"Not In Our Town Northern California: When Hate Happens Here" looks at five communities that are dealing with hate violence. This Educator Guide addresses events that took place in Newark. Students from Memorial High School were planning a presentation of "The Laramie Project" for their fall play when they learned that one of their peers, a transgender student, had been murdered in a crime similar to the one they were exploring on stage. This Guide includes discussion ideas and activities related to hate crimes.

Not in Our Town Northern California: Summer of Hate - Redding and Sacramento, CA (6-12)

"Not In Our Town Northern California: When Hate Happens Here" looks at five communities that are dealing with hate violence. This Educator Guide addresses events that took place in Sacramento and Redding, California. In a three-week period in the summer of 1999, three synagogues in Sacramento were fire-bombed, and a prominent gay couple in Redding was murdered. This guide includes discussion ideas and activities related to hate crimes.

Not in Our Town Northern California: Welcome Signs - Anderson, CA (6-12)

"Not In Our Town Northern California: When Hate Happens Here" looks at five communities that are dealing with hate violence. This Educator Guide addresses an event that took place in Anderson, CA. In January 2004, an eight-foot-high cross was erected and burned on the lawn of an African American family's home, inspiring a community-organized march in support of the family. This guide includes discussion ideas and activities related to hate crimes and racism.

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