Wonderscape
Uncovering the Mysteries of the Mayan Ruins: Archaeological Discoveries in Central America
This video provides a detailed overview of the archaeology of the Mayan ruins, focusing on the challenges faced by archaeologists in uncovering and studying these ancient structures. It discusses the historical context of the Mayan...
Bedtime History
The History of Chocolate: Ancient Delicacy to Modern Treat
Ever wonder where chocolate comes from? Take a tasty journey through time to discover the history of chocolate! It all began thousands of years ago with the ancient Maya and Aztec people, who made a special drink from cacao beans. Later,...
Curated Video
History of Chocolate For Kids | Bedtime History
Learn about the amazing history of chocolate. From the cacao bean used by the ancient Olmecs in Mesoamerica to the mass production of chocolate bars by modern companies like Hershey, learn how we came to enjoy one of the world's most...
The Guardian
A World That Can Hold Many Worlds
Lupita shares how her father's fearlessness inspired her to do the work she does fighting for government accountability and indigenous rights. The people who carried out the Acteal massacre, in which Lupita's family was murdered, have...
The Guardian
Remembering Acteal and Demanding Better
The experience of losing most of her family in the Acteal massacre emboldened Lupita to become an activist for her community and the indigenous people of Mexico. Through rallies, song, and demonstrations, Lupita energizes others to fight...
The Guardian
Fighting for Indigenous Rights in Chiapas, México
In a country where indigenous people are increasingly displaced and journalists are killed at an alarming rate, a courageous new voice has emerged: Lupita, a Tzotzil-Maya woman at the forefront of a Mexican indigenous movement. Twenty...
Jabzy
How did "Latino" become A Race? | History of Latin America, La Raza
How did "Latino" become A Race? | History of Latin America, La Raza
Bedtime History
The History of Chocolate
Chocolate is not just a delicious treat, but a relic of the ancient Mesoamerican civilizations where it was first developed. Early indigenous groups ground dried cacao beans into powder to mix with water. Some believed chocolate was a...
Curated OER
Mystery of the Maya, Part 1/4
Uncover the mystery of the Maya through a blend of recreated dramatizations, video footage, and explanatory narration. In part one of this four-part series we learn how the first scientific explorers discovered the ancient ruins deep in...