Daisy Martin

@daisymsc.bsky.social

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Director of The History & Civics Project at UC Santa Cruz. PhD. History teacher, teacher educator, researcher, OAH Distinguished Lecturer, Michigan early women letter winner

Rock bridge against a setting sun with oranges and yellows in the top of our view through the rock bridge and silvers and blues below. A view of the Monterey Bay
Photo of Surfer statue with black t shirt saying ice out
Two cookie cutters-gingerbread woman and child-on page with handwritten recipe and copy of recipe and scribbles by toddler
Photo of Col Philip Schwartz standing on steps into aircraft. (Kind? I don’t know)
“I know, I know If you could go back you Would walk with Jesus You would march with King Maybe assasinate Hitler At least hide Jews in your basement It would all be clear to you But people then, just like you We’re baffled, had bills To pay and children they didn’t Understand and they too Were so desperate for normalcy They made everything normal” Danny Bryck, in Unruly, A Racial Justice Blog by Jews of Color
Poster advertising Earth Wind and Fire concert at I.U. Assembly Hall, Bloomington Indiana. Tickets & 6.50, 5.50 and 4.50. Screenshot of this 1976 poster taken from Indiana Rock History site.
Stack of four books-everything for everyone by O’Brien, atmosphere by Reid, bad law by Mystal; careless people by Wynn-Williams.
“Open letter to US Rep. Jimmy Panetta, next time you gaze across our bay, imagine a line from Santa Cruz to Pacific Grove. That’s roughly the length and width of Gaza….[many paragraphs] …Prolinging this war, and having the U.S. provide the bombs and munitions used in Gaza, isn’t bringing peace, Mr Panetta. It’s just killing more people. For everyone’s sake, help stop it.”
From a pedestrian bridge looking out on a redwood grove
“The little boy would persist in handling books beyond his capacity” caption on left half of 1868 cartoon showing a small Andrew Johnson taking a book off a library shelf. “and this was the disastrous result” caption for right hand side that’s shows Johnson crushed by the U.S. Constitution.
Two small lavender, five petal-ed blooms against a green bed of three heart petaled leaves
9 people seated around 8 classroom desks in a high school history classroom
Pink flowers, green leaves
Flyer for “Reimagining Dubois’s data portraits: using data visualizations in the classroom” event,:Jan. 23, 3:30 PST
Book display with the title: December is Universal Human Rights Month
Pic of session 65 at AHA24