The Wall Street Journal
D.C. Mayor Bowser on Tackling Inequality
Mayor Muriel Bowser discusses how to combat gun violence and outlines why she is prioritizing affordable housing and efforts to desegregate Washington, D.C., as part of pandemic recovery efforts.
Cerebellum
The Election Process In America - Introduction
The right to vote is our single most important right as American citizens, and yet, many Americans fail to exercise this valuable right. The Election Process In America. Part 1
Wonderscape
History Kids: The Roman Empire
In this video, we explore the lasting legacies of ancient Rome in the areas of art, architecture, engineering, and language. Also, the influence of Latin on language, including the development of Romance languages and the use of Latin...
Wonderscape
History Kids: The War of 1812
In this video, the teacher provides a comprehensive overview of the War of 1812, discussing its causes, major battles, and its effects. The video emphasizes the perspectives of different groups involved, including the American...
Book Club for Kids
Race and "Maniac Magee"
In Jerry Spinelli’s Maniac Magee, a twelve-year-old orphan runs away in search of a home and finds himself in a small Pennsylvania town segregated by race. There, the mysterious stranger, who earns the nickname “Maniac” for his legendary...
Wonderscape
History Kids: Constitutional Amendments 21 - 24
Explore Constitutional Amendments 21 through 24 and understand why the Bill of Rights was a necessary addition to the Constitution. In-depth explanations of the amendments are presented with landmark cases and an analysis of each...
Ancient Lights Media
Atlas of the United States: The Middle Atlantic Region - Introduction
This clip offers a brief introduction to the States in the Middle Atlantic Region of the United States.
Curated Video
Dolley Madison: The First First Lady
As the host of unrivaled skill, First Lady Dolley Madison brought the US political elite together by throwing the best parties Washington, DC had ever seen.
Wonderscape
History Kids: John Lewis
In this video, we learn about the early life of John Lewis, his journey as a civil rights activist, and his career as an elected official.
Wonderscape
The Life and Legacy of Samuel Morse: Revolutionizing Communication
The video is a biography of Samuel Morse, the inventor of the telegraph and Morse code. It covers his early life as an artist, his personal tragedies, and his determination to revolutionize communication. The video discusses Morse's...
Book Club for Kids
The Story Behind "Esperanza Rising"
The novel Esperanza Rising tells the “riches to rags” story of a girl who lived comfortably in Mexico in the 1930s until her family’s situation changed. She and her family had to move to California, where they worked in farm labor camps...
NASA
Houston We Have a Podcast: NASA Photographers
James Blair, Robert Markowitz, and Josh Valcarcel are among the NASA photographers who find themselves in the second seat of a T-38 jet, or taking studio portraits, and everywhere in between, documenting history and the many facets of...
Wonderscape
History Kids: Frederick Douglass
This video is a lesson on the life of Frederick Douglass, an influential figure in the fight against slavery and for civil rights in the United States. The video discusses significant events in Douglass' life, including his early years...
Wonderscape
Great Authors: Roald Dahl
This video is a lesson about the life and works of Roald Dahl, a famous children's book author. The teacher discusses Dahl's early years and his adventures as a young adult. The teacher then focuses on two of Dahl's most popular books,...
John D Ruddy
American Civil War in 10 Minutes
An animated video outlining the basic narrative of the American Civil War, how it started, what politics led to it, the key battles of the war and the key players such as Abraham Lincoln and Robert E. Lee.
Wonderscape
History Kids: All About the Supreme Court
This video provides an overview of the Supreme Court, its history, role, and powers. It explains how the Supreme Court ensures that laws are constitutional and examines the process for filling vacancies on the Court. The video also...
Press Association
The world has failed the children in Gaza, says Harris ahead of White House meeting with Biden
Irish premier Simon Harris has said that the world is not doing enough to bring about a ceasefire in the Middle East ahead of his meetings with US President Joe Biden in Washington DC. The Taoiseach said it was "a moment of shame for the...
Press Association
Simon Harris speaks ahead of meetings with Joe Biden - full
Irish premier Simon Harris speaks ahead of his meetings with US President Joe Biden in Washington DC.
Press Association
Sir Keir Starmer arrives in the US for talks with Joe Biden
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Foreign Secretary David Lammy arrive in the US for talks with US President Joe Biden. Sir Keir Starmer is expected to meet Mr Biden in the White House on Friday following pleas from Ukraine to lift...
Press Association
Starmer arrives in US for talks with Biden on conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Foreign Secretary David Lammy arrive in the US for talks with US President Joe Biden. Sir Keir Starmer is expected to meet Mr Biden in the White House on Friday following pleas from Ukraine to lift...
Press Association
Sir Keir Starmer boards plane for Washington DC
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer boards a plane at Stansted Airport with Foreign Secretary David Lammy as he travels to Washington DC, where he will meet President Biden.
Press Association
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson speaks to press at Washington investment event
DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson speaks to the media at an investment event in Washington DC. He discusses a wide range of topics, from the event itself and the prominence of Northern Ireland.
Press Association
Daily political briefing - March 14
All the latest political news as Taoiseach Leo Varadkar tells a Washington DC crowd that Palestinian civilians are being subject to “humiliation and starvation” during the conflict between Israel and Hamas.