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Do You Remember McDonald's Hot Coffee Lawsuit From the 90s?

12th - Higher Ed
Weird History Food is taking you back to the 90s for McDonald's Hot Coffee Lawsuit. Over the years, the McDonald's hot coffee lawsuit has become heavily associated with the supposed epidemic of frivolous lawsuits in the United States....
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Pbs Learning Media: Retro Report: The War on Drugs: The New Face of Heroin

9th - 10th
This 14-minute video provides students with historical context that explains how the United States committed to a multi-decade war on drugs that resulted in mass incarceration and racially unequal outcomes in the criminal justice system....
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Retro Report: Love Canal and the Environmental Protection Agency

9th - 10th
This 11-minute video provides students with a compact and engaging introduction to the history and environmental science surrounding the toxic pollution underneath the community of Love Canal near Niagara Falls, New York. The video shows...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Retro Report: Coronavirus: Lessons From Past Epidemics

9th - 10th
This 11-minute documentary provides students with the context needed to understand how the current fight against the coronavirus, COVID-19, is built upon previous public health campaigns to eradicate epidemics like polio and smallpox. It...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Dr. Martin Luther King at Gee's Bend: Retro Report

9th - 10th
This eight-minute video illustrates the achievements of the civil rights movement, as well as the enduring challenges facing black Americans, by focusing on the small community of Gee's Bend, Ala., a town that attracted the attention of...