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Eden Cho

Eden Cho is the Education Technologist at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History’s PreK-12 education team. She manages the learning digital platforms and supports the development and dissemination of PreK-12 resources.

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A black ink on a red-orange poster board with a small picture of Martin Luther King, Jr. at the top left and Joseph Lowery at the top right. The poster reads: [SCLC / INJUSTICE / Anywhere... / a threat to / JUSTICE / EVERYWHERE / M. L. KING].

Teaching a More Complete Picture of MLK

While Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech was a pivotal moment in U.S. history, there's more to his life and legacy than that single story. Smithsonian educators share approaches to expand classroom lessons and student understanding of this great civil rights leader.

"Explore, Discover, Learn: Back to the School with the Smithsonian" guide on yellow background

Head Back to School With the Smithsonian

"Explore, Discover, Learn: Back to School With the Smithsonian" is a guide for generations of lifelong learners, featuring memorable milestones in education, an array of activities and ties to today