Brainwaves Video Anthology
Phoebe Zerwick - Beyond Innocence: The Life Sentence of Darryl Hunt
Phoebe Zerwick is an award-winning investigative journalist, narrative writer, and college professor. Her writing has appeared in O, The Oprah Magazine; National Geographic; The Nation; the Winston-Salem Journal; and Glamour, among other...
Curated Video
Nelly Bly: Breaking Barriers from Asylums to the Skies
We've all got our favourite YouTubers, right? But everyone with a channel has this Pennsylvian lady, Nellie Bly, to thank. You could say she was the world’s first blogger.
The Business Professor
Clean Air Act - Enforcement Provisions
Clean Air Act - Enforcement Provisions
Hip Hughes History
The Pledge of Allegiance: A History
A short history of the Pledge of Allegiance and a look at both sides of the argument of whether the phrase "Under God" violates the 1st Amendment.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Communication Professor Reacts to I Have a Dream Speech by Martin Luther King, Jr.
Communication Professor Reacts to the I Have a Dream Speech from Martin Luther King, Jr.
Curated Video
The Gettysburg Address: The Two-Minute Speech That Saved America
It’s got fewer words than the average rap song, and takes less time to read than it does to boil an egg. So how did the Gettysburg Address inspire a global movement for democratic change that’s still shaping our lives today?
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Parry Aftab - Cyberbullying Part 2
Parry Aftab was one of the first cyberlawyers in the world. Known for her ability to “think outside of the box,” she quickly became a leader in the emerging field of Internet law and helped establish best practice standards for the...
National Institute of Standards and Technology
NIST Unscripted - John Butler
NIST Fellow and DNA expert John Butler describes his work in DNA forensic science, how NIST standards enable accurate DNA measurements to be made, how NIST methods helped ID victims of 9/11, how he got interested in forensics, and how...
Mr. Beat
Why the Supreme Court Is Relevant Marbury v. Madison
The Supreme Court becomes kind of a big deal by getting judicial review.
Makematic
UN Global Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (Ages 5 - 11)
Short animation explaining UN Sustainable Development Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions for younger students
Curated Video
Kohlberg’s Six Stages of Moral Development
This video explores Lawrence Kohlberg's theory of moral development, which proposes that our moral reasoning progresses through six stages. Using a hypothetical schoolyard fight and the famous Heinz dilemma, the video explains how...
Curated Video
Fighting for LGBTQ Rights: Is the United States Really United?
The 10th Amendment to the Constitution allows each state to set its own laws. That's meant that in Colorado, LGBTQIA+ rights have often been repressed. Meet the students at William J. Palmer High School who took their school district to...
History Hit
Tom Holland on the Birth of Islam: What is Islam
Is Islam a religion of peace or of rampant militarism? Why is there a certain part of Islam that believes itself to be completely incompatible with western democracy? Tom Holland on the Birth of Islam, Part 3
Mediacorp
The Challenge of Finding Love in India's Imbalanced Gender Ratio
This video explores the consequences of the traditional patriarchal system in India, where men vastly outnumber women in certain areas. Through interviews with single men in a town with a skewed sex ratio, the video highlights the...
Curated Video
Sasha Johnson: Oxford's Black Panther
Since the gruesome murder of George Floyd in May of 2020, major protests have been carried out by various bodies around the world especially in the United States of America and the United Kingdom. One of the major front liners and...
Espresso Media
The Women of Standing Rock: The Battle for Freedom and Justice
The Women of Standing Rock part 3/8: This video captures the intense standoff between Native American protesters and law enforcement during the North Treaty camp raid. It highlights the peaceful resistance of the protesters and their...
Mediacorp
Exploring Patriarchy in Modern India
In this video, the narrator explores the deeply patriarchal society of Haryana, a region in northern India. Through an encounter with a progressive leader of a caste-based council, the video sheds light on the challenges faced by women...
History Hub
The trial of Charles I: justice or show trial?
In this video we explore the trial of Charles I at the end of the English Civil War and ask whether its outcome was a foregone conclusion.
Packt
Keyboard & Input Events
DOM Manipulation & Events: Keyboard & Input Events This clip is from the chapter "DOM Manipulation & Events" of the series "Modern JavaScript from the Beginning".In this section, you will learn about DOM, examining the document object,...
Curated Video
Barbara Jordan: Statement on the Articles of Impeachment
In 1974, US House Representative for Texas, Barbara Jordan delivered an impassioned speech on the power and meaning of the U.S. Constitution. Delivered on primetime television to critical acclaim during the coverage of the infamous...
Curated Video
Claudette Colvin: The Original Rosa Parks
You know the story of David and Goliath, right? Well, America has its own version. Only our hero is 15-year-old African-American, school girl Claudette Colvin and in 1955, she took on the State of Alabama for real. The original Rosa Parks!
Curated Video
The Shelleys and the Right to Fair Housing
JD and Ethel Shelley fought against restrictive covenants for the basic right to choose their own home. These agreements prevent homes being sold to people of certain races.
Global Ethics Solutions
Mental Makeover: Professional Ethics and Self-Discipline - Promoting Self-Discipline at Work
The central theme of this course is self-discipline. How we think about ethical problems at work and how our mind processes these problems is a huge first-step in dealing with workplace dilemmas. This process of thinking about how we...