Brainwaves Video Anthology
Lewis Gordon & Jason Stanley - When Philosophers Talk - Part 4
Lewis Gordon graduated in 1984 from Lehman College, CUNY, through the Lehman Scholars Program, with a Bachelor of Arts degree, magna cum laude and as a member of Phi Beta Kappa. He completed his Master of Arts and Master of Philosophy...
Curated Video
Joseph Henry Douglass: Changing America With Music
Classical violinist Joseph Henry Douglass helped empower the Black community through music and education at a time when Southern lawmakers were pushing back against the progress of Reconstruction.
The March of Time
1940: IMMIGRATION: Group of immigrant people w/ right hands raised, standing before judge, SOT Administering Oath of Citizenship: 'against all enemies...faith & allegiance...so help you God.' Group 'I do.'
MOT 1940: IMMIGRATION: Group of immigrant people w/ right hands raised, standing before judge, SOT Administering Oath of Citizenship: 'against all enemies...faith & allegiance...so help you God.' Group 'I do.'
Hip Hughes History
Why Are So Many U.S. Citizens Renouncing Their Citizenship?
It was announced that for 2013, over 3,000 Americans renounced their American Citizenship. Cut through the media foghorns and let HipHughes explain the reason why.
Schooling Online Kids
History for Kids: Stage 3 - Marvellous Migration!
Meet amazing people from all around the world who have moved to Australia. Why did so many people from Italy and Vietnam come to Australia in the twentieth century? Watch now to find out! Along the way, engage with this Key Inquiry...
TLDR News
The Controversial "Nationality and Borders Bill" Explained - TLDR News
The Controversial "Nationality and Borders Bill" Explained - TLDR News
Step Back History
Birthright Citizenship Isn't (Just) About Immigration
Trump has reopened discussions of birthright citizenship. Let's talk about the 14th amendment and why it exists.
Curated Video
Five Facts - George Washington
This video explores five fun facts about George Washington.
Learning Mole
Recycling
This is a great resource for PHSE and primary school students, this series will take students through different scenarios they will come across in daily life and give them the skills to deal with each one. This episode is all about...
Curated Video
Black Soldiers and the Fight for Citizenship
For those enslaved, it was the perpetrator of countless horrors. So why did almost 200,000 African-Americans put their lives on the line to preserve the United States?
Vlogbrothers
The Mexican Repatriation
In which John discusses The Mexican Repatriation of the 1930s, a story from U.S. History he learned about only recently.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Darren Kuropatwa - Digital Ethics and Digital Citizenship #BLC15
Darren's unique skill set - an in-depth knowledge of pedagogy, leading edge technology skills and boundless creativity - make him a strong change agent in 21st century education. His relaxed confident manner puts people at ease as he...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
To Be a Good Citizen, You Need Not Be Rich
Minouche Shafik says that for democracy to work, we must keep the market out of certain domains In this full-length interview from What Money Can’t Buy, political philosopher Michael Sandel and London School of Economics Director...
Learning Mole
Stranger Danger
A series that is perfect for PHSE and primary school students, each video will cover a dangerous situation and how to go about staying safe if ever students find themselves in these situations. This episode focuses on what to do when you...
Learning Mole
Road Safety
A series that is perfect for PHSE and primary school students, each video will cover a dangerous situation and how to go about staying safe if ever students find themselves in these situations. This episode focuses on what to do and how...
Learning Mole
Storms
A series that is perfect for PHSE and primary school students, each video will cover a dangerous situation and how to go about staying safe if ever students find themselves in these situations. This episode focuses on what to do when you...
Curated Video
Is Now The Time to Talk About Guns?
Gun control in the United States has been a loaded term for decades. So who is favour of the Second Amendment – and who is fighting back against it?
Curated Video
Who has the Right to Vote in the United States?
Puerto Ricans pays taxes but can't vote in Presidential Elections. While in Chicago, between 2006 and 2016, 199 dead voted from beyond the grave! So how does voting law really work in the United States?
Curated Video
María Ruiz de Burton: Chicano Activist Writer
Latina author María Ruiz de Burton raised the plight of Mexicans in America with two satirical and revealing books at a time when female authors were few and far between.
Curated Video
Birth of the Lone Star State
Today, Texas is famous around the world as being the most American state of them all – but it once belonged to Mexico. For almost a decade, it was an independent republic.
Curated Video
How The Census Changed America
A nationwide head count of all those who live in the United States, the US Census takes place every ten years. It shows us how society constantly changes – but it also took decades of struggle for every person in America to count.
Curated Video
What is a Citizen? From Ancient Athens to the US
Citizenship allows people to participate in the democratic process, but the road to inclusive citizenship has not been a smooth one.
Curated Video
Dred Scott: Suing for Freedom
Dred Scott went to the US Supreme Court to sue for his freedom. The Court ruled that Black people were “inferior beings” with no Constitutional rights. This decision helped spark the American Civil War.
Independent Producers
Memories from Japanese Internment During World War II
After Japan attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, Americans of Japanese descent were taken away to internment camps. The terrible conditions they lived in during internment were only surpassed by the shock and humiliation the people...