In the 1920s, there was a blossoming of all kinds of art made by African Americans in the New York neighborhood Harlem. Let's call it a renaissance. While all the arts were having a great run, some extremely interesting things were...

The Harlem Renaissance was one of the richest, most vibrant, and most culturally generative artistic periods in American history and the work that emerged from that period continues to shape the landscape of American arts and letters...

In which John Green teaches you about the poetry of Langston Hughes. Langston Hughes was a poet and playwright in the first half of the 20th century, and he was involved in the Harlem Renaissance, which was a cultural movement among...

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Though she is unable to bark or speak for herself, this dog rescuer has given her a voice and a second life. Gremlin has gone from the most heartbreaking situation to a life of healing and helping.



Chris Hughes has a passion...

Imagery is a fundamental element of poetry that engages the five senses—sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell—to create vivid mental pictures. Langston Hughes' Harlem and Robert Hayden’s Those Winter Sundays exemplify the power of...

The XH-17 flying crane, designed by aircraft innovator Howard Hughes, was a unique helicopter that pushed the boundaries of aviation in the 1950s. With its groundbreaking design and innovative propulsion system, it aimed to lift loads up...

Matthew Delmont is the Sherman Fairchild Distinguished Professor of History at Dartmouth College. A Guggenheim Fellow and expert on African American history and the history of civil rights, he is the author of four books: Black...

"Summarizing a Poem" uses the strategy of creating annotated notes to summarize a poem.

A video entitled “Sensory Language” which explores how to use sensory language when writing.

Created for students taking US History and Government, specifically geared for the NY State Regents Exam

What was Colonial Mercantilism when you boil it down to its basics? Perfect for students, life long learners and the cray cray on the internets.

Holy old video HipHughes! Check out the ancient stuff from the past when resolution is a nightmare and special effects were titles on the screen! Geared for 11th grade NY State students seeking to pass the Regents exam.

A ten minute regents based concept lecture aimed at the heart of the United States History Regents Exam as it related to Cold War. Part 4 of 4.

A ten minute regents based concept lecture aimed at the heart of the United States History Regents Exam as it related to Cold War. Part 1 of 4.

Mr. Hughes cuts through 7 of the 10 amendments like a hot knife through butter in about thirty seconds.