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Paula Patton, Octavia Spencer announce nominees for independent film awards
Octavia Spencer wiped away tears as she helped announce the Film Independent Spirit Awards nominations on Tuesday (26 NOV. 2013) in Los Angeles.
"12 Years A Slave" led the nominees with seven, followed by six for "Nebraska," but Spencer...
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Yazidi woman in Iraq escape abuse by IS
Lamiya Aji Bashar tried to escape her tormentors four times. After each attempt failed, her Islamic State group captors beat her and abused her even more. On the fifth attempt, in March, the young Yazidi woman who was kept as a sex slave...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Preparations for Oscars carry on despite r
CLEAN : Preparations for Oscars carry on despite r
Curated Video
Protesters Gather at Trump's Newest DC Hotel
Protesters let their objections be heard on Monday outside Donald Trump's latest luxury hotel. This comes on the same day the hotel opens to guests. There wasn't any fanfare around the opening, which is known as a "soft opening."...
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Protesters at Trump's newest DC hotel
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:++AUDIO AS INCOMING+++AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYWashington DC - 12 September 20161. Pan of new Trump Hotel set to open to guests Monday2. Various of protestors holding up signs outside...
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Lionsgate Allegedly Turned Blind Eye To Abuse
LIONSGATE ALLEGEDLY TURNED BLIND EYE TO ABUSE
A former lawyer at the movie studio behind "The Hunger Games" says a boss she once viewed as a father figure demanded she be his sex slave and subjected her to nonconsensual...
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Lionsgate Allegedly Turned Blind Eye To Abuse
A former lawyer at the movie studio behind "The Hunger Games" says a boss she once viewed as a father figure demanded she be his sex slave and subjected her to nonconsensual sexual contact, but that she stayed quiet about it for years...
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Sharon Stone is ‘really happy’ with midterm results, Lee Daniels is ‘sad but determined’
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Sky News
Pippa Harris Interview on BAFTA Awards Selection
CLEAN: Interior shots of Pippa Harris, Deputy chair of Bafta's Film Committee giving an interview about how BAFTA awards are nominated & selected for awards. The BAFTA nominees were announced today in London. Pippa Harris Interview on...
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CLEAN : S.Africa public service unions take to the streets to demand higher salaries
Public service unions went on a national one-day strike in Pretoria as a result of deadlocked negotiations with the government who is offering a 3% salary increase (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
PBS
Pbs: Jefferson's Blood
A website companion to PBS Frontline looks at Jefferson and his possible relationship with his slave Sally Hemings.
Crash Course
Crash Course Us History #13: Slavery
In this Crash Course video, John Green teaches you about America's "peculiar institution," slavery. I wouldn't really call it peculiar. I'd lean more toward horrifying and depressing institution, but nobody asked me. John will talk about...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Uncle Tom's Cabin Influence of the Fugitive Slave Act
This Khan Academy resource is a video lesson [8:27] that discusses the implications of the Fugitive Slave Law.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Ap Us History Period 5: 1844 1877: Uncle Tom's Cabin
This Khan Academy resource provides a video lesson [6:19] that provides a plot summary and analysis of the book Uncle Tom's Cabin. This lesson emphasizes the impact of this book on American readers. The lesson is accompanied with a...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Us History: 1844 1877: Slavery and the Missouri Compromise
How did westward expansion exacerbate tensions over the institution of slavery? Sal and Kim discuss how slavery was an issue at the birth of the United States and how the issue became more and more central as the country expanded. [11:00]