So we've been talking about civil rights for the last few episodes now, and we're finally going to wrap this discussion up with the rather controversial topic of affirmative action. We'll explain what exactly affirmative action is, who...

This video explores the complex factors contributing to homelessness in the U.S., including the lack of affordable housing, mental health challenges, and systemic issues like the deinstitutionalization of the mentally ill. Learn how...

Mr. Beat explains why rural voters tend to lean more to the right politically and why urban voters tend to lean more to the left politically.

Columbia professor Dan O’Flaherty explains how an awareness of racial trauma developed from growing up in Newark inspired him to write and teach on the economics of race.<b<br/>r/>

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Just the Facts: The Emergence of Modern America: The Progressive Era uses fascinating historical footage to explore six decades that shaped modern America. The series examines the Gilded Age in the late 19th century, the Progressive Era...

The U.S. Supreme Court's conservative justices signaled their willingness on Wednesday to undercut another key section of the Voting Rights Act, the landmark 1965 federal law enacted by Congress to prevent racial discrimination in voting.

Right-wing AfD party are expected to make big election gains in the German state of Thuringia on Sunday, in further proof of the party's growing strength.

What is China? How ancient Chinese principles help explain the preservation, power and problems of modern China.

At a livestreamed town council meeting, Woodstock Mayor Trina Jones defended the denial of a policy exemption sought by a 2SLGBTQ+ advocacy group, which would have allowed Pride flags to fly on municipal lampposts.

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi is accused of hate speech...just days after the country kicked off its six-week general elections.

New Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she didn't mean to downplay discrimination against minority communities when she said unvaccinated people have received the worst discrimination of any group in more than 50 years.

It took the Taliban 10 days to take over Afghanistan, and emotions are ranging from astonishment to fear of what lies ahead.

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has reportedly left the country for an undisclosed location, fleeing ahead of insurgents who said they had entered Damascus after a stunning advance across the country.

A 7 year old Hispanic boy and his father in the park playing a game of rock, paper, scissors.

Mid to Close-up Shot of protesters with banners Immigration Activists Protest Outside Of Marco Rubio Fundraiser at Biltmore Hotel on April 05, 2013 in Miami, Florida (Footage by Getty Images)

Close-up of protester's banner Immigration Activists Protest Outside Of Marco Rubio Fundraiser at Biltmore Hotel on April 05, 2013 in Miami, Florida (Footage by Getty Images)

Title: "Adlai Stevenson - First Major Speech Since the Campaign" / A crowded ballroom with scores of round tables and a dais beyond / VS Sen. Lyndon Johnson (D-TX), Stevenson, Averell Harriman, and Johnson and Stevenson; Eleanor...

VS President Dwight D. Eisenhower delivers State of The Union address from podium in the well of the US House of Representatives chamber; behind him sit Vice President Richard Nixon and Speaker of the House Joseph W. Martin, Jr. (R-MA);...

CLEAN: Exterior shots Muslim people, ethnic minorities families with children in streets of Berlin on September 29, 2005 in Berlin, Germany.

CLEAN: Exterior shots Muslim people, ethnic minorities families with children in streets of Berlin on September 29, 2005 in Berlin, Germany.

Dozens of members of Brazil's Kayapo indigenous community block a major trans-Amazonian road to protest against the lack of support given by Jair Bolsonaro's government to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and demand that deforestation be...

President Paul Biya of Cameroon, who was rumoured to be in bad shape after 40 years of absolute power, attends a National Day parade celebrating the 50th anniversary of the end of the federalism distinguishing the French and...

CLEAN : Hindu temple worker hacked to death in Bangladesh

Stigmatised by the far right, the Roma minority in Portugal, who have been an established community in the country for centuries, says it is worried and "very outraged (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)