Instructional Video7:44
History Hit

Africa, The Unknown History of Humankind: African history

12th - Higher Ed
What drew Gus Casely-Hayford to researching African history? What aspects of African history and culture are commonly overlooked?<br/>
Africa, The Unknown History of Humankind, Part 1
Instructional Video15:01
Curated Video

The Raft of the Medusa by Théodore Géricault: Great Art Explained

9th - Higher Ed
This is the story about the painting of the raft that shook the world and scandalised high society. Not only for its anti-royalist statements but also for its choice of a black man as the hero. In an age of slavery.



In its...
Instructional Video15:00
Institute for New Economic Thinking

Black Women's 'Double Gap' in Wages

Higher Ed
Black women are forfeiting $50 BILLION each year in the US due to the combined gender & racial wage gap. Michelle Holder discusses her recent paper, "The Double Gap and the Bottom Line: African American Women’s Wage Gap and Corporate...
Instructional Video0:33
The March of Time

MOT: 1938: Nazi persecution of the German Jewish population

12th - Higher Ed
Brown shirts driving in the street, brown shirt painting a Star of David on the window of a shop, man harassing shop owner.
Instructional Video0:50
The March of Time

MOT: 1938: Nazis burn books, persecute Jews

12th - Higher Ed
Brown shirt standing in front of shop, men throwing books into fire, views of German village, meeting of local Nazi party, checking list of names to arrest.
Instructional Video3:00
Makematic

Global Icons: Margaret Mead

K - 8th
A short animation about the life of Global Icon Margaret Mead and how she represents Intercultural Knowledge
Instructional Video2:20
Curated Video

Teaching Ruby Bridges

9th - Higher Ed
In the 1960s, Black schoolgirl Ruby Bridges and White teacher Barbara Henry showed America the true power of racial integration in the classroom.
Instructional Video0:52
The March of Time

MOT: 1938: Nazi stormtroopers take man from home

12th - Higher Ed
Family in living room, woman answers door, brown shirts take man away after checking list.
Instructional Video10:17
The Guardian

Black Pete: Why is the Dutch blackface tradition still going strong?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Zwarte Piet or Black Pete has been a festive tradition in the Netherlands for generations – which sees thousands of people, who are often white, dress up as the character wearing afro-style wigs, red lipstick and full blackface makeup....
Instructional Video8:51
Intelligence Squared

Does Islam fail women?

Higher Ed
The panel answer questions from the audience. The debate "Europe is failing its Muslims" took place on February 23rd at Cadogan Hall in London. IQ2 Debate: "Europe is failing its Muslims" - Audience Q&A2. (5 of 6)
Instructional Video5:33
Cerebellum

American Transformation And Industrialisation: 1868-1890 - The Compromise (1877)

9th - 12th
American democracy has a lineage of written records that we can trace to show the development of our nation, and how each document builds on those before it to make our foundation of freedom stronger. In this video, documents conceived...
Instructional Video2:06
Curated Video

Linda Brown: The Schoolgirl who Changed America

9th - Higher Ed
Linda Brown was just 9-years-old when she was thrust into the national spotlight, as she fought - and won - against racial segregation in the American school system.
Instructional Video9:57
TLDR News

George Floyd Riots Explained How it Started & What Trump's Said - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
In this video, we aim to give some background on the current riots taking place across America and the world following the murder of George Floyd. As you would expect from the topic of this video some of the discussion may be...
Instructional Video4:15
History Hit

Michael Scott on Classical Connections: The Roman empire and multi-ethnicity

12th - Higher Ed
How multiethnic do you think the west was? Did racism exist in Rome or was it more about status?<br/>
***The interviewers audio is lower than the guest<br/> speaker***
Michael Scott on Classical Connections, Part 5
Instructional Video3:26
Red Rock Films

Who was W.E.B. Du Bois?

6th - 8th
How one man fought for equality and became instrumental in the creation of the NAACP (The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People).
Instructional Video2:15
Curated Video

The Bloodiest Race Riot in US History

9th - Higher Ed
It began as a protest against the Conscription Act of 1863 – but quickly descended into the bloodiest race riot in US history. So why did New York’s White working class kill at least 120 people during the New York Draft Riots?
Instructional Video3:00
Cerebellum

Emergence Of Modern America: The Roaring Twenties - Nativism

9th - 12th
Just the Facts: The Emergence of America Uses fascinating historical footage to explore six decades thats shaped Modern America. The series examines the Gilded Age in the late 19th century, the Progressive Era of the early 20th century,...
Instructional Video8:07
History Hit

Michael Scott on Classical Connections: Democracy then and now

12th - Higher Ed
What can we learn about democracy in the ancient world? What was the dynamism like in Athens when it came to democracy?<br/>
***The interviewers audio is lower than the guest<br/> speaker***
Michael Scott on Classical Connections, Part 7
Instructional Video4:06
Red Rock Films

Who was Walter Francis White?

6th - 8th
How the grandson of a slave embedded himself with racists, revealed the truth behind a horrific mass lynching, and became head of the NAACP.
Instructional Video0:44
The March of Time

MOT: 1938: Nazi persecution of the German Jewish population

12th - Higher Ed
Crowds on the street, stormtroopers painting Star of David on shop window, inside pulling out sheet music written by Jewish composers.
Instructional Video2:25
Curated Video

Thomas Garrett and the Underground Railroad

9th - Higher Ed
By day he worked as an iron merchant – but by night, Thomas Garrett helped thousands escape slavery as a station master on the Underground Railroad.
Instructional Video12:46
Flame Media

Real Future: Predictive Policing

12th - Higher Ed
We take a trip to the Santa Cruz Police Department, where officers are using a new, futuristic system called “PredPol” to analyze data, apply algorithms, and determine where crimes might happen in the future. It's cool technology, but...
Instructional Video4:45
History Hit

West Africa Before the Europeans: Europeans early arrival

12th - Higher Ed
How did Europeans slowly arrive early on in West Africa? How politically diverse was West Africa?<br/>
West Africa Before the Europeans, Part 4
Instructional Video6:20
Step Back History

Robert E Lee Tea

12th - Higher Ed
There has been a long attempt in American culture to rehabilitate Robert E Lee. Historians don't make him out to be this gentleman that documentaries put him out to be. I happen to be writing a big civil war project, so I felt like...