Instructional Video9:16
PBS

How American Culture Changed the Zombie

9th - Higher Ed
After the Haitian Revolution, Vodou evolved in the United States, blending West African, indigenous, and European traditions, which French slave owners brought over. By the 20th century, Vodou and zombies became intertwined with American...
Instructional Video6:10
PBS

Origins of the Zombie: Vodou, Enslavement, and the Loss of Free Will

9th - Higher Ed
The origins of the zombie are deeply rooted in the spiritual practice of Vodou, distinct from the popularized Voodoo. Vodou's zombie concept emerged as a representation of a body without free will, manipulated by spiritual forces, often...
Instructional Video2:03
Next Animation Studio

Details of chase and firefight that led to capture of alleged assassins of Haitian president emerge

12th - Higher Ed
The gunmen who assassinated Haiti's president around 1 a.m on Wednesday, July 7, were initially allowed to drive away from the president’s house, before being met by a massive security services roadblock.”
Instructional Video1:18
Next Animation Studio

Haiti’s first lady gives full account of president’s assassination

12th - Higher Ed
The wife of assassinated Haitian President Jovenel Moise has given her account of last month’s attack, saying she believes presidential guards vacated their posts under orders from an unknown source.
Instructional Video10:40
Professor Dave Explains

History of the Earth Part 1: Hadean, Archean, and Proterozoic Eons

12th - Higher Ed
If we are going to learn about the Earth, we had better start from the beginning! The Hadean, Archean, and Proterozoic eons will take us all the way from the formation of the Earth, 4.6 billion years ago, until about half a billion years...
Instructional Video2:03
Next Animation Studio

The men accused of assassinating Haiti’s president say they have been set up

12th - Higher Ed
Five of the former Colombian soldiers imprisoned without trial for the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise in July have told CNN that they have been framed.
News Clip1:40
Curated Video

Truth Be Told: Vance's false claim about the status of Haitians in the US

Higher Ed
Here's why JD Vance's claim that Vice President Harris has illegally allowed thousands of Haitians into the country is incorrect. (Scripps News)
News Clip1:51
Curated Video

'They're eating the dogs': Trump amplifies false claim about migrants eating pets during debate

Higher Ed
Trump's running mate, Sen. JD Vance, said in a post on X that his office had "received many inquiries" about Haitian migrants eating pets in Ohio, but Springfield officials debunked the conspiracy. (Scripps News)
News Clip0:36
The Recount

How Can the U.S. Help Haiti?

Higher Ed
A presidential assassination, a devastating earthquake and criminal gangs engaging in mass kidnappings. The problems plaguing Haiti today are many — and they’re often misunderstood. How can the U.S. and the international community help...
News Clip2:57
Curated Video

Day 5 Of Haiti Kidnapping As U.S. Says It Won't Pay $17M Ransom

Higher Ed
A Haitian gang is demanding $17 million for the release of 17 kidnapped missionaries from Ohio-based Christian Aid Ministries.
News Clip2:37
Curated Video

President warns against coup d'etat

Higher Ed
Night shots 1. Business jet taxiing 2. Band waiting to greet President Jean Bertrand Aristide 3. Aristide walks down plane steps 3. Aristide greeting various government officials 4. Security 5. Aristide stood next to Prime Minister...
News Clip3:37
AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Sudan's floods damage thousands of homes in River Nile state

9th - Higher Ed
People recover their belongings after floods caused by torrential rains in Sudan's River Nile state killed at least 52 people and damaged or destroyed thousands of homes (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
News Clip2:19
Bloomberg

White House Frustrated About Trump's 'Shithole Countries' Comment

Higher Ed
Jan.12 -- Bloomberg's Kevin Cirilli reports on there being no press briefing scheduled in the wake of Trump's expletive comment on Haiti, El Salvador, and African nations. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
News Clip2:00
Curated Video

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Higher Ed
Gathering at Capitol for J6 rally; DOJ ramps up investigatinos into threats of election officials; DHS preparing to deport Haitians at border