Instructional Video2:31
Makematic

The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

K - 8th
In 1911, the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in Manhattan went up in flames, killing 146 workers. The tragedy marked a pivotal moment in the fight for labor rights.
Instructional Video2:23
Makematic

Workers in the Age of Industry

K - 8th
In the summer of 1892, steelworkers in Homestead, Pennsylvania went on strike after plans to cut pay were announced. The violence that followed was a pivotal moment in the struggle for workers’ rights in the United States.
Instructional Video2:26
Makematic

The Rise of America's Industrial Titans

K - 8th
During the 19th century, leading industrialists like Cornelius Vanderbilt, Andrew Carnegie, and John D. Rockefeller helped transform the U.S. from an agricultural to an industrial powerhouse, but at significant cost to competition and...
Instructional Video1:40
Makematic

Labor Day

K - 8th
Have you ever wondered who built all the buildings, roads, and bridges? They were all built by people - we call them workers. Once a year, we celebrate these workers on Labor Day.
Instructional Video2:09
Curated Video

The Invisible Plight of Poor Southern Whites

9th - Higher Ed
For many poor White families in the Antebellum South, slavery did not pay – so why did the ruling elite erase their narrative from the history books?
News Clip2:07
Curated Video

French cloud services saw cyberattacks increase by 630% in 2020

9th - Higher Ed
French cloud services saw cyberattacks increase by 630% in 2020
News Clip4:59
Curated Video

Outgoing President Biden designates new monument and spotlights his own legacy

Higher Ed
In the last days of his administration, President Biden is shifting his focus to his legacy and encouraging members of his party to stay engaged. (Scripps News)
News Clip7:03
Bloomberg

Cornell's Campos-Medina on UAW Labor Concerns

Higher Ed
Patricia Campos-Medina, Executive Director of the Worker Institute at Cornell University, discusses the United Auto Worker's contract expiring next month with the three largest car makers and whether or not a strike will happen. She...
News Clip2:34
Curated Video

In A First, Starbucks Workers Agree To Union In Buffalo, NY

Higher Ed
Starbucks workers at a store in Buffalo, New York, voted to unionize on Thursday, a first for the 50-year-old coffee retailer in the U.S.
News Clip11:15
Bloomberg

Former South Korean Foreign Minister Kang on Bid for ILO Top Post

Higher Ed
Former South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha, one of the five candidates bidding bit for the Director General post at the United Nations' International Labor Organization, discusses the state of the global labor market amid the...
News Clip9:18
Bloomberg

"Underlying Inflation Problem"

Higher Ed
Former US Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers discusses he says a terminal rate above five wouldn't <br/>
surprise him and dives into why he believes the US has failed on labor rights over the last generation.
News Clip0:26
Curated Video

House Passes Major Labor Rights Legislation

Higher Ed
The bill now goes to Senate for vote.
News Clip3:19
Bloomberg

NAACP Image Awards 2018: Biggest Moments of the Night | THR News

Higher Ed
The 49th NAACP Image Awards were handed out over Sunday and Monday nights, with 'Girls Trip' winning best motion picture of the year and director Ava DuVernay being awarded the entertainer of the year prize.
News Clip3:05
Curated Video

President expects US to comply with ruling on death penalty

Higher Ed
1. Mid shot of Mexican President Vicente Fox and representatives of The Associated Press

2. Wide of interview President Fox with board of directors for The Associated Press Managing Editors (
APME)
3....
News Clip2:07
AFP News Agency

CLEAN : French footballer in Paris after 17 month

9th - Higher Ed
CLEAN : French footballer in Paris after 17 month
News Clip0:44
Curated Video

Indonesian Police Detain Hundreds Of Protesters In The Capital

Higher Ed
Police fired tear gas and water cannons at protesters Thursday. At least 60 people were injured.
News Clip2:07
AFP News Agency

CLEAN : French footballer in Paris after 17 month

9th - Higher Ed
French footballer Zahir Belounis returned to Paris on Thursday after being stuck in Qatar, the 2022 World Cup host country, for 17 months over a pay dispute with his club CLEAN : French footballer in Paris after 17 month on November 28,...
News Clip2:18
Bloomberg

USMCA Gets Sign-Off From Democrats

Higher Ed
Dec.10 -- The rewritten successor to Nafta is being welcomed by House Democrats and will be voted on next week. Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi lauded the changes her party was able to negotiate to the USMCA, saying...