Instructional Video2:22
Makematic

Enslaved African Americans in the Revolution

K - 8th
At the time of the American Revolution, enslaved Africans made up a fifth of the population of the Thirteen Colonies. Though they were initially barred from taking part in the war, eventually thousands did. But what part did they play...
Instructional Video2:44
Curated Video

Oath of Office

9th - Higher Ed
Promises might just seem like words, but in the legal system and government, they’re crucial. Oath of Office is part of a tradition that dates back hundreds of years.
Instructional Video4:41
Cerebellum

America's Documents Of Freedom 1775-1786 - Common Sense 1776

9th - 12th
The documents our predecessors left for us contain a written record of our history, and bear witness to why we are who we are and how our democracy evolved. In this video we look at the documents that come from the tumultuous...
Instructional Video11:00
Weird History

What Happened Immediately After The American Revolution Ended

12th - Higher Ed
What happened right after the Revolutionary War ended? It's easy to think the United States of America was born immediately after the British surrendered at Yorktown, but in truth it was a long, arduous process to transform the...
Instructional Video11:00
Weird History

What Happened Immediately After The American Revolution

12th - Higher Ed
What happened right after the Revolutionary War ended? It's easy to think the United States of America was born immediately after the British surrendered at Yorktown, but in truth it was a long, arduous process to transform the...
Instructional Video2:21
Curated Video

Language of the Revolution

9th - Higher Ed
Did you know that hipsters were a thing back in the 18th century and were known as Macaroni? Our ancestors liked to get creative with language: especially in the world of politics.
News Clip1:52
Curated Video

Secret War Brews in Syria: Assad’s Exiled Inner Circle Plans Armed Return

9th - Higher Ed
A new phase of conflict appears to be brewing in Syria as Assad’s exiled inner circle is reportedly planning an armed return to reclaim influence and territory. The move has sparked concerns among regional and international observers...
News Clip2:45
Curated Video

Political tension in Mauritania amid return of former leader

9th - Higher Ed
Fears of a serious escalation increased after the arrest of the commander of the presidential guard and his deputy, both loyalists of former President Abdul Aziz.
News Clip2:16
Curated Video

Turkish refugees in Canada fear reprisals

9th - Higher Ed
More than 1,300 Turks claimed asylum in Canada in 2016 in the wake of a government crackdown, and many are still living in fear
News Clip3:00
Curated Video

Israel-Hamas war: Netanyahu tightens grip on power amid political and security crisis

9th - Higher Ed
As Israel fights a war on multiple fronts, a political battle is brewing within the country. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is consolidating power, sidelining key officials, and facing mass protests. His dismissal of Shin Bet chief...
News Clip1:28
Curated Video

Former Syria regime loyalists "left isolated and powerless"

9th - Higher Ed
Rami Khouri breaks down the recent clashes in Syria, and looks at what happens when former regime loyalists lose power and end up isolated.
News Clip4:25
Curated Video

Syria Clashes: Syrian Presidency has announced a 7 member committee to investigate violence events

9th - Higher Ed
Syria is witnessing one of the worst episodes of violence since the ouster of Bashar al-Assad, in the latest Syrian government and allied forces stormed several villages near the country's coast. Even as a Syrian war monitor said that...
Instructional Video4:25
Curated Video

Syria clashes: Syrian presidency announces 7-member committee to investigate violence

9th - Higher Ed
Syria is witnessing one of the worst episodes of violence since the ouster of Bashar al-Assad, in the latest Syrian government and allied forces stormed several villages near the country's coast. Even as a Syrian war monitor said that...
News Clip1:22
Curated Video

Elon Musk Clashes With Boris Epshteyn Over Cabinet Picks: Report

9th - Higher Ed
Elon Musk is expected to play an important role in the upcoming Donald Trump Administration but tensions between Musk and Trump's transition team boiled over resulting in a reported altercation at Trump's Florida residence Mar-a-Lago. As...
News Clip1:27
Curated Video

USA News | Elon Musk And Boris Epshteyn Clash Over Cabinet Picks: Report

9th - Higher Ed
Elon Musk is expected to play an important role in the upcoming Donald Trump Administration but tensions between musk and Trump's transition team boiled over resulting in a reported altercation at Trump's Florida residence Mar-a-Lago. As...
News Clip6:24
Bloomberg

Bloomberg's Stephen Engle on Li Keqiang's Death

Higher Ed
Li Keqiang, who has suddenly died aged 68, was well respected for his stewardship of the economy. Stephen Engle reports.
News Clip7:08
Bloomberg

Taihe Institute's Tangen on China's Diplomacy

Higher Ed
Einar Tangen, senior fellow at Taihe Institute, discusses China replacing foreign minister Qin Gang after a mysterious absence. He speaks with Bloomberg's Yvonne Man and David Ingles on "Bloomberg Markets: China Open."
News Clip5:32
Bloomberg

Former US Envoy Baucus on China's Leadership, Bilateral Ties, Taiwan

Higher Ed
Max Baucus, a former US Ambassador to China, discusses the prospects for the Chinese government's leadership, its Covid-19 policy, and the bilateral relations between the world's two-largest economies. The 20th Chinese Communist...
News Clip4:24
Press Association

Moore Holmes opens anti-Northern Ireland Protocol rally

Higher Ed
MC for the event Moore Holmes opens an anti-Northern Ireland Protocol parade and rally in east Belfast. <b<br/>r/>

A number of speakers addressed the rally, including the Orange Order’s Mervyn Gibson.
News Clip4:34
Press Association

Anti-protocol demonstration staged in loyalist area of Belfast

Higher Ed
A demonstration in east Belfast has called for an end to the Northern Ireland Protocol.



The protesters walked along the Newtownards Road to the sound of loyalist band music for a short distance before hearing a number of...
News Clip2:32
Sky News

Importance of Union Flag to Loyalist Community

Higher Ed
Importance of Union Flag to Loyalist Community
News Clip3:34
Bloomberg

Xi Fills China's Top Jobs With Allies, Cementing Control

Higher Ed
Chinese President Xi Jinping filled the country's most powerful bodies with close allies while also securing a precedent-breaking third term at the close of  the twice-a-decade Communist Party Congress held over the past week in Beijing....
News Clip3:46
Curated Video

NORTHERN IRELAND: BELFAST: NEW MULTI PARTY PEACE TALKS BEGIN

Higher Ed
English/Nat

New multi-party talks on the future of Northern Ireland have begun in Belfast, but they are in danger of being overshadowed by fears of escalating I-R-A viol
ence.
Security chiefs...
News Clip2:36
Curated Video

USA: NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR AND IRISH PRESIDENT CONDEMN BOMBINGS

Higher Ed
English/Nat

Ireland's President Mary Robinson spoke out on Tuesday against the bombing attack in Northern Ireland that left 31 people wounded on Mo
nday.
Robinson joined President Clinton's...