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Curated Video

Reverend Al Sharpton says they will continue to fight for a federal grand jury to consider Brown killing

Higher Ed
Reverend Al Sharpton called for the shooting of Michael Brown to be put before a federal grand jury during a church service in Ferguson dedicated to the memory of Brown. Sharpton, a Baptist minister and civil rights activist, said that...
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Curated Video

Protesters swarmed the steps of the St. Louis federal courthouse Tuesday in the second day of protests over a grand jury decision's not to indict a white police officer in the killing of an unarmed black 18-year-old. (Nov. 25)

Higher Ed
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus021408 Protesters swarmed the steps of the St. Louis federal courthouse Tuesday in the second day of protests over a grand jury decision's not to indict a white police officer in the killing of an...
Instructional Video5:25
TED Talks

TED: Courage is contagious | Damon Davis

12th - Higher Ed
When artist Damon Davis went to join the protests in Ferguson, Missouri, after police killed Michael Brown in 2014, he found not only anger but also a sense of love for self and community. His documentary "Whose Streets?" tells the story...
Instructional Video13:02
Crash Course

Black Lives Matter: Crash Course Black American History #51

12th - Higher Ed
In the final episode of Crash Course Black American History, Clint Smith teaches you about the Black Lives Matter movement. We'll discuss some of the major events that contributed to the rise of BLM, including the deaths of Trayvon...
Instructional Video6:16
Wonderscape

Black Lives Matter: The Movement's Impact and Evolution

K - 5th
This video explores the origins and evolution of the Black Lives Matter movement, beginning with its formation in 2013 after the acquittal of George Zimmerman in the Trayvon Martin case. It highlights key moments and the global...
Instructional Video3:18
Curated Video

Orcus - Dwarf Planet Candidate & Kuiper Belt Object

Pre-K - 8th
Learn about Dwarf Planet Candidate Orcus with the Dwarf Planet Song! Orcus may potentially be a Dwarf Planet in our Solar System! Brought to you by KLT!
Instructional Video5:26
Mr. Beat

When Does a Police Officer Go Too Far? | Graham v. Connor

6th - 12th
In episode 15 of Supreme Court Briefs, a man with diabetes is beat up by the police who think he is drunk and just robbed a convenience store. Spoiler alert- he didn't.
Instructional Video3:56
Vlogbrothers

Racism in the United States: By the Numbers

6th - 11th
In which John talks about racism in the United States.
Instructional Video11:28
Hip Hughes History

Ferguson Explained: Walking the Line

6th - 12th
My teacher attempt to explain the shooting of Michael Brown by Officer Darren Wilson. A look at the facts and controversy.
News Clip3:32
Curated Video

10 years on, Michael Brown's Ferguson death is remembered by attorney Ben Crump and advocates

Higher Ed
"We still continue to see so many cases of excessive unconstitutional force," attorney Ben Crump told Scripps News. Ten years after Michael Brown's death, advocates are still at work. (Scripps News)
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Curated Video

In the 10 years since a police officer killed Michael Brown, how has policing changed?

Higher Ed
Brown's killing sparked nationwide protests and calls for reform, some of which resulted in policy changes. (Scripps News)
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Curated Video

A group of National Guardsmen stood watch in front of the Ferguson Police Department Wednesday preparing to maintain order in the wake of a grand jury decision not to charge Officer Darren Wilson. (Nov. 26)

Higher Ed
A group of National Guardsmen stood outside the Ferguson Police Department Wednesday preparing to maintain order two days after a grand jury did not indict Officer Darren Wilson in the death of Michael Brown. An influx of National...
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Curated Video

Crowds gathered in the streets of Ferguson, Missouri hours before the announcement was made on whether a white police officer will be charged with fatally shooting Michael Brown in August. (Nov. 24)

Higher Ed
Crowds gathered in the streets of Ferguson, Missouri hours before the announcement was made on whether a white police officer will be charged with fatally shooting an 18-year-old. At a press conference Monday, Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon...
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Curated Video

Ferguson's streets were peaceful for a third night as tensions between police and protesters continued to subside. (August 22)

Higher Ed
Ferguson's streets were peaceful for a third night as tensions between police and protesters continued to subside after nights of violence and unrest erupted when a white police officer fatally shot an unarmed black 18-year-old. A small...
News Clip1:17
Curated Video

Ferguson police officers arrested a few protesters outside of police headquarters late Wednesday. A grand jury is deciding if a white Ferguson police officer should face criminal charges in the fatal shooting of a black 18-year-old. (Nov. 20)

Higher Ed
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus021081 Ferguson police officers donning riot gear made a handful arrests late Wednesday as protestors staged a noisy but peaceful rally outside police headquarters. Several dozen demonstrators...
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Curated Video

On Monday night, police in Ferguson, Missouri used bullhorns, noisemakers and armored vehicles to push back the crowd. In one confrontation, officers fired tear gas and flash grenades. (Aug. 19)

Higher Ed
Police have been clearing the streets in Ferguson, Missouri, where there's been another night of protests following the fatal shooting of a black teen by a white police officer. On Monday night, police used bullhorns, noisemakers and...
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Curated Video

Minority students at Harvard Law School, plus two other prestigious law schools, say they want to delay final exams because they've been busy protesting grand jury decisions in Michael Brown and Eric Garner cases, and haven't had time to study. (Dec. 10)

Higher Ed
Minority students at three prestigious law schools say they want to delay final exams because they've been busy protesting grand jury decisions in the deaths of unarmed black men at the hands of white police officers in New York City and...
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Bloomberg

Wells Fargo Economist Expects Debt Ceiling to Be Lifted

Higher Ed
Jul.27 -- Michael Brown, Wells Fargo economist, discusses the outlook for the federal budget with Bloomberg's David Gura on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Curated Video

President Obama asked federal agencies on Monday for concrete recommendations to ensure the U.S. isn't building a "militarized culture" within police departments, as he promoted the use of body cameras by police in the wake of Ferguson. (Dec. 1)

Higher Ed
US President Barack Obama asked federal agencies on Monday for concrete recommendations to ensure the U.S. isn't building a "militarized culture" within police departments, as he promoted the use of body cameras by police in the wake of...
News Clip3:22
Bloomberg

Why Symantec and Other Companies Want to Split

Higher Ed
Oct. 8 -- Symantec is exploring a breakup, according to people with knowledge of the matter, joining other large technology companies that are trying to make their businesses more focused and nimble. Personal Capital CEO Bill Harris...
Instructional Video3:38
Curated Video

Obama requests no 'militarised' police culture; meets NY mayor de Blasio, Sharpton

Higher Ed
US President Barack Obama asked federal agencies on Monday for concrete recommendations to ensure the US isn't building a 'militarised culture' within police departments. During a meeting with elected officials and law enforcement,...
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Curated Video

Protesters organized outside the courthouse in Clayton, Missouri where a grand jury began to hear evidence in the case of Michael Brown who was shot by officer Darren Wilson. (Aug. 20)

Higher Ed
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder reassured college students Wednesday in suburban St. Louis, a few miles from where 18-year-old Michael Brown was fatally shot by a police officer, and a small group of protesters gathered outside a...
News Clip3:40
Curated Video

Bush takes responsibility for mistakes, FEMA, cleanup

Higher Ed
Washington, DC 1. Wide shot of President Bush at East Room news conference with Iraqi President 2. SOUNDBITE (English) George W. Bush, US President "Katrina exposed serious problems in our response capability at all levels of...
News Clip2:40
Curated Video

Emergency agency reforms announced, Chertoff presser

Higher Ed
AP Television FILE: New Orleans, Louisiana - 07 September 2005 1. Aerial of broken levees 2. Humvees on flooded streets 3. Man pushing possessions in a shopping trolley along flooded street 4. Troops on flooded streets 5. Military trucks...