Curated Video
Black sounding' names and their surprising history
What's in a name? Sometimes it's just our imagination, and other times it's an attempt at a political statement. Black names have been satirized and stereotyped for a long time, but they have a unique and downright surprising history....
Jabzy
Viking Slaves - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Viking Slaves
Curated Video
America's Journey Through Slavery: Harriet Tubman and Her Escape to Freedom
Millions of enslaved African-American men, women and children lived in the United States less than 200 years ago. During that period of American history, many brave men and women attempted an escape to freedom. Harriet Tubman overcame...
Hip Hughes History
The Underground Railroad Explained: US History Review
How did slaves escape the South before the Civil War? What was the Underground Railroad? 5 Things every citizen should know. How did it work? Get a seat on the underground railroad of learning! A Social Studies based lecture delivered by...
History Hit
How Christianity Shapes Our Morality: The Christianity revolution, Part 1
How revolutionary was Christianity in its early form? How Christianity Shapes Our Morality, Part 2
Weird History
What It Was Like to Be a Roman Slave
Slave labor was a huge aspect of Roman life and the Republic depended heavily on free work from human beings who had no rights, no possessions, and were left at the whims of their masters to be worked to death, starved, tortured, and...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Marilyn Nelson - 'On Abrigador Hill'
Marilyn Nelson is the author or translator of more than 20 books and chapbooks for adults and children. Her critically acclaimed books for young adults include A Wreath for Emmett Till and the ground breaking Carver: A Life in Poems, a...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Frank Harris lll - They Came Across the Water
Professor Harris has written for more than 50 publications over the past 25 years, including the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, New Haven Register, Northeast Magazine, and USA Today. He currently writes a column for...
History Hit
The Silk Roads: Changing Perspectives: China and silk
Who was central to China and its identity? What were the Chinese trading silk for? The Silk Roads: Changing Perspectives, Part 1
Mr. Beat
Nat Turner Rebellion (Story Time with Mr. Beat)
Here's the story of the Nat Turner Rebellion, also known as the Southhampton Insurrection.
Curated Video
Ulysess S Grant: Profile of a Leader
In 2020, a statue of former US President Ulysses S Grant was toppled by Black Lives Matter protesters. A Civil War hero who helped bring about an end to slavery, he was a controversial figure too.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Marilyn Nelson - 'Dinah's Lament'
Marilyn Nelson is the author or translator of more than 20 books and chapbooks for adults and children. Her critically acclaimed books for young adults include A Wreath for Emmett Till and the ground breaking Carver: A Life in Poems, a...
Curated Video
Francisco Nzumbi
The Black History Buff Podcast is a fully independent project. We aren’t backed by a publishing house, advertising partners or a major enterprise. For our existence, we depend on our loyal listeners – we depend on you. So if you enjoy...
Curated Video
Ellen and William Craft: The Journey to Freedom
This video tells the story of Ellen and William Craft's daring escape from slavery, which included Ellen's disguise as a white man. The video also covers their life in England, where they fleed to avoid re-enslavement and to start their...
Curated Video
Frederick Douglass: The Journey to Freedom
This video tells the inspiring story of Frederick Douglass, born into slavery in 1818, who taught himself to read and write and eventually escaped to the North. The video also covers Douglass's life after slavery, which included writing...
Jack Rackam
The Moses of Oklahoma | The Life & Times of John Horse
What's this? A person who actually did some good in his life? Talk about off-brand! Still, I think he's got an amazing story. From fighting the US in the Seminole Wars and in Washington, breaking out of Fort Marion, old enemies turning...
Packt
Practical Jenkins - Understanding Slaves, Agent Launch Methods, and Labels in Jenkins
No matter how much we scale a Jenkins master vertically, it simply would not be enough to support an ever-growing deployment. At some point of time, a distributed approach will need to be adopted. • Understand distributed architecture...
History Hit
The Silk Roads: Changing Perspectives: Silk as currency
What was demanded of the Chinese empire at the time as they expanded and why? How was silk used for the soldiers of the garrison as well as on the community level? The Silk Roads: Changing Perspectives, Part 3
Curated Video
Practical Jenkins - Using Amazon EC2 Instances as Jenkins Slaves
With cloud platforms running a huge part of the global infrastructure, testing is another function we can add to it. Dynamic EC2 instances are an excellent and cost-effective way of running Jenkins slaves. • Configure AWS IAM user and...
Curated Video
The Raft of the Medusa by Théodore Géricault: Great Art Explained
This is the story about the painting of the raft that shook the world and scandalised high society. Not only for its anti-royalist statements but also for its choice of a black man as the hero. In an age of slavery. In its brutality,...
Weird History
The Slave Who Mailed Himself To Freedom
The life of Henry "Box" Brown is so notable because he was an Antebellum-Era Virginia plantation slave who managed to mailed himself to freedom in a wooden box. The big question here is: how did he do it? Easy! He had the help of...
Curated Video
DevOps Complete Course - Build a Java Project on Agent Server
This video demonstrates how to build a Java project on the agent server. This clip is from the chapter "Maven" of the series "DevOps Complete Course".This section focuses on Maven from scratch.
60 Second Histories
What is a slave?
A brief explanation of the term 'slave' being the legal property of another