Brainwaves Video Anthology
Roberta Senechal de la Roche - In Lincoln’s Shadow: The 1908 Race Riot in Springfield, Illinois
Roberta Senechal de la Roche, a retired historian and sociologist from Washington and Lee University, specialized in studying collective violence. Her first major publication, originally titled The Sociogenesis of a Race Riot, was later...
PBS
Should you go to an HBCU?
HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) have the prestigious honor of always being committed to the mission of educating everyone regardless of race, but Evelyn and Hallease both attended a PWI (Predominately White...
PBS
Should we keep eating Soul Food?
As our culture evolves so does our food. What was once eaten out of necessity has become celebratory, all the while being the topic of constant debate. Evelyn & Hallease explore the new and inventive ways our generation is honoring and...
PBS
The Reason #BlackTwitter Exists (And Is Totally Awesome)
From seemingly choreographed takedowns to hilarious commentary on culture and current events, Black Twitter continues to be a source of endless debate, research, and of course endless cackles. In this episode, we deep dive into how Black...
The Business Professor
Social Capital
What is Social Capital? Social capital is "the networks of relationships among people who live and work in a particular society, enabling that society to function effectively".
Great Big Story
Magic Wheelchair, empowering kids with transformative costumes
Discover how Magic Wheelchair turns wheelchairs into awe-inspiring costumes, spreading joy and breaking barriers.
Great Big Story
Mikey Likes It, from streets to scoops
Discover the inspiring journey of Mikey Cole, from a troubled past to the owner of Mikey Likes It Ice Cream, a community-focused business in NYC.
Great Big Story
Wilmot Collins, from refugee to mayor of Helena, Montana
Discover Wilmot Collins' inspiring journey from fleeing civil war in Liberia to becoming Helena's first African-American mayor.
Curated Video
Stored Energy
“Stored Energy” explains how potential energy is stored, how objects have potential energy, and how potential energy is changed to kinetic energy.
Curated Video
The Power of Love: A Story of Friendship and Kindness
In this video, the host Jade interviews Beatrice the Bear, who represents love and shares her insights on the importance of love in our lives. Through a heartwarming story, Beatrice emphasizes the significance of showing love to others,...
Curated Video
Is YouTube Social Media
Unveil the truth about YouTube and its classification as social media in this informative video. Explore the characteristics and functionalities of YouTube to understand its role in the digital landscape. Discover the similarities and...
Food Farmer Earth
Advancements in Wheat Harvesting: A Farmer's Perspective
This video provides an insightful look into modern wheat harvesting techniques from a farmer's viewpoint. It discusses the challenges and innovations in wheat farming, including the use of advanced machinery like the John Deere 9750...
Professor Dave Explains
Community Ecology and Landscape Ecology
With a better understanding of population ecology, we are ready to zoom out and look at community ecology, which involves interactions between species, as well as landscape ecology, which will broaden our understanding of ecosystems. How...
Curated Video
Exploring Citizenship
In this video, Echo the eagle discusses the concept of citizenship with Jade. They talk about the importance of being a good citizen and taking care of one's community. Through the story of Michelle, they explore how individuals can make...
Curated Video
Learning About Respect
In this video, Tatsuo the turtle teaches children about the importance of respect. Through a story about a boy named Daiki who constantly arrives late to class, Tatsuo emphasizes the significance of honoring commitments, following rules,...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Melissa Tracy - Food Matters
Melissa Tracy is a 2023 top ten finalist for the Global Teacher Prize. She teaches at Odyssey Charter School, an innovative and diverse dual-language Greek School founded in 2006 which is currently the second-largest public charter...
Curated Video
Learning about Loyalty with our Canine Friends
In this video, three adorable puppies named Snowball, Spike, and Ginger teach us about the importance of loyalty. They explain how dogs communicate, their highly developed senses, and share a heartwarming story about a boy named Manu and...
Curated Video
Landmarks - Uluru
ULURU ULURU TOWERS ABOVE AN OTHERWISE FLAT LANDSCAPE. IT JUTS 348 METRES HIGH AND IS NEARLY TEN KILOMETRES IN CIRCUMFERENCE. AN UNOBSTRUCTED 360 DEGREE VIEW OF ITS FAMILIAR RED SANDSTONE GIVES VIEWERS A CONTINUAL LIGHT SHOW THE COLOUR OF...
Curated Video
The Importance of Unity
In this video, Jade the Giraffe and Raffi the Rabbit discuss the concept of unity. They talk about how unity is feeling like you belong to something bigger than yourself, such as your family, school, or community. Raffi shares a story...
Curated Video
Grow Community: A Model Eco-Neighborhood on Bainbridge Island
Explore the Grow Community on Bainbridge Island, a sustainable neighborhood designed with innovative methods and eco-friendly materials. Discover how this project, led by Maria Preston and architect Jonathan Davis, focuses on creating a...
Curated Video
Small Fishing Communities Advocate, Adapt to Survive
Small fishing communities are fighting to keep their livelihoods in the face of growing corporate control and restrictive policies. Fishermen like Tim Rider struggle against the consolidation of quotas and landlord figures who take a...