TED Talks
TED: An Iraq war movie crowd-sourced from soldiers | Deborah Scranton
Filmmaker Deborah Scranton talks about and shows clips from her documentary The War Tapes, which puts cameras in the hands of soldiers fighting in Iraq.
Crash Course
Student Civil Rights Activism: Crash Course Black American History
A wide range of Americans contributed to the Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s and 1960s. Students and young people were a prominent group of activists within the movement. Today, we'll learn about the Little Rock Nine, the Greensboro...
Wonderscape
The Tulsa Race Massacre: The Tragedy of Greenwood
Explore the events leading to the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, where tensions between Black residents of Greenwood and white citizens erupted after the arrest of Dick Rowland. Learn how a white mob attacked Greenwood, leading to devastating...
Wonderscape
The Official Selma to Montgomery March of 1965
This video covers the historic third march from Selma to Montgomery on March 21, 1965, led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. With protection from the National Guard, over 3,000 marchers set out on a 54-mile journey that grew to 25,000 people...
Wonderscape
Brown vs. Board of Education and School Desegregation
This video discusses the landmark case Brown vs. Board of Education and its impact on desegregating American schools. It highlights Linda Brown's story in Topeka, Kansas, the legal battle led by Thurgood Marshall, and the resistance to...
Wonderscape
The Third Amendment of the U.S. Constitution Explained
Discover the origins and significance of the Third Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which addresses the quartering of soldiers in private homes. Understand how this amendment was a reaction to the British Quartering Acts during the...
John D Ruddy
French Revolution (Remastered Edition) - Manny Man Does History
Discover the tumultuous times that saw the people of France rise up, execute their king, and establish a Republic... (spoilers it's not as simple as all that!)
Curated Video
What Caused the French Revolution? | The Life & Times of Louis XVI
What Caused the French Revolution? | The Life & Times of Louis XVI
Curated Video
Remembering Kent State
“Remembering Kent State” combines two first-hand accounts of the Kent State shooting on May 4, 1970. One account is from a student, and the other is from a National Guardsman.
Hip Hughes History
The Little Rock Nine Explained: US History Review
You're NOT a Dummy if you click this video and watch. A perfect overview for students! Get to know a critical event on the civil rights era timeline as HipHughes takes you through the Little Rock Nine crisis. Beginning with the Civil...
Weatherthings
Kilauea 2018: Hawaii's Most Active Volcano
Kilauea is an active volcano in Hawaii that erupts every 10 to 20 years. In 2018, Kilauea eruptions on a rift zone destroyed more than 700 hundred homes, forced evacuations, and sent lava downhill to cover 14 square miles of land in...
Wonderscape
History Kids: Segregation to Integration and Civil Rights
This video provides a historical overview of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States, highlighting key events and figures that shaped the fight for equal rights. It explores the struggles faced by black Americans during the era of...
TLDR News
TLDR Interview: Is the Trans-Atlantic Relationship Stronger than Ever?
This weekend we attended the Munich Security Conference, where we met with US Lieutenant General Michael Loh and German Lieutenant General Ingo Gerhartz. With them we discussed the trans-atlantic relationship and if China could drive a...
Hip Hughes History
Congress for Dummies -- Article 1 of the Constitution
The second in the Constitution for Dummies series, in this lecture HipHughes takes you through Article I of the Constitution examining all ten sections outlining Legislative Powers.
Independent Producers
Integrating Central High: Little Rock Nine and the Civil Rights Movement
Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas was only one of many schools being desegregated in accordance with the 1954 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education that racial segregation in public schools was...
Curated Video
Battle for benefits: More National Guard airmen see benefits denied
A Scripps News investigation uncovered that hundreds of Air National Guard members have filed claims for medical care that were approved by commanders and then denied by national HQ. (Scripps News)
Getty Images
Racial segregation ends at University of Alabama
Racial segregation ends at University of Alabama
Getty Images
1968 Democratic National Convention, police and National Guard troops arriving
Part of a Youth International Party film about the riots at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
Getty Images
JFK National Guard Speech
Excerpt of President JOHN F KENNEDY delivering a National address regarding the commission of the National Guard to ensure the enrollment of two African American students into the University of Alabama. JFK National Guard Speech on June...
Getty Images
Job Fair New York City
Job Fair / Job Recruitement / Job seekers / Job Searching / Employment / Unemployment / Resume / Job hunting / National Guard / National Guard Recruiting / National Guard at Job Fair / Police recruiting / Virginia Police Job Fair New...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
During Korean War, luncheon is held in Culver City, CA, for entertainers leaving for various countries to put on shows for US troops
Title "Stars bring good cheer to troops" superimposed over close shot of flashing star images / overhead shot of guests sitting and eating at tables at luncheon inside California National Guard Armory / closer shot of celebrities eating...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Bourne Bridge opening ceremony at Cape Cod Canal, 1935
Title card: "Cape Cod Hails New Bridge!" WS Bourne Bridge over Cape Cod Canal / CU concrete pilings and bridge / MA Lt. Governor Joe Hurley, MA Governor James Michael Curley and RI Governor Theodore Greene walk up street, man walks...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
New Georgia Governor Marvin Griffin takes oath of office
Title: "Griffin Takes Oath of Office" superimposed over Georgia Gov. Marvin Griffin at desk / MS outgoing Gov. Herman Talmadge shakes hands with Griffin in office / CU Talmadge grinning / Pan to Griffin standing in front of closed blinds...