Mr. Beat
Plessy v. Ferguson (Story Time with Mr. Beat)
Here's the story of the famous Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson.
KERA
What Students Understand About Slavery
A recent report by the Southern Poverty Law Center finds that most high school seniors do not fully understand the history of slavery in the U.S. The study also finds that educators often are not provided with good materials, training,...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Christel Temple - Africology An Atmosphere of Freedom
Christel Temple is Chair, Associate Professor of Africana Studies Associate and Professor of English at the University of Pittsburgh. She earned a BA, History, The College of William and Mary; MA, African American Studies, University of...
NASA
5 Things: Black Holes
Black holes are one of the most mysterious objects in the universe. 🌌 Here are five things to know! Have questions about black holes on #BlackFriday? 🕳️ Leave your questions in the comments below! Join NASA Goddard scientists later today...
NASA
Record Broken: Hubble Spots Farthest Star Ever Seen
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has established an extraordinary new benchmark: detecting the light of a star that existed within the first billion years after the universe’s birth in the big bang—the farthest individual star ever seen to...
NASA
Mini-Jet Found Near Milky Way’s Supermassive Black Hole
Our Milky Way’s central black hole has a leak! This supermassive black hole, over 4 million times more massive than our Sun, looks like it still has the remnants of a blowtorch-like jet dating back several thousand years. NASA’s Hubble...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Teachers Inspire Future Leaders
Dr. Gregory C. Hutchings, Jr. is the founder and chief executive officer of Revolutionary ED, LLC. He is a nationally recognized educational leader, antiracism activist, published author and college professor who unapologetically...
Poetry Foundation
Raych Jackson reads “self-portrait as the space between us”
Raych Jackson reads Trace DePass's poem, “self-portrait as the space between us”.
Curated Video
Marie Van Brittan Brown
Marie Van Brittan Brown was the inventor of the first home security system. She is also credited with the invention of the first closed-circuit television. Brown was born in Queens, New York, on October 22, 1922, and resided there until...
The Guardian
Gay, black and HIV positive: America's hidden epidemic
If you are a black, gay man in America, your risk of contracting HIV is one in two. Leah Green travels to Atlanta, Georgia, which has the largest gay and black community in the country. She finds out how stigma, education and structural...
Curated Video
A Painter's Canvas (Part 1) (Represent decimal numbers using area models and equivalent fractions)
A painter divided his canvas into ten equal parts, as shown. 3 parts are painted black, 5 are painted red, and 2 are painted green. What is the decimal number representing each colored area of the canvas?
The Kiboomers
Two Little Blackbirds Song for Kids With Lyrics | Bird Songs for Children | The Kiboomers
The Kiboomers! Watch our 'Two Little Blackbirds Song' music video with song lyrics and sing along with the kids! 'TWO LITTLE BLACKBIRDS SONG LYRICS' | "NURSERY RHYMES SONG LYRICS' Two little blackbirds Sitting on the wall, One named...
NASA
NASA | Vision. Hope. Triumph
During the STS-125 pre-launch press conference Heidi Hammel, a Senior Research Scientist from the Space Science Institute in Boulder, Colorado, expresses her views on the past, present, and future of the Hubble Space Telescope and its...
NASA
Hubble Science: Black Holes, From Myth to Reality
For the past 30 years the Hubble Space Telescope has continued its important mission of uncovering the mysteries of the universe. One of those mysteries that Hubble has helped us understand is black holes. Director, Producer & Editor:...
Programming Electronics Academy
DeBugging an Arduino Sketch #002 :: The Devil is in the Syntax
This video walks through Debugging one of the Course Challenges.
Let's Tute
Painting Clouds: Quick and Easy Techniques for Realistic Skies
In this video, the teacher demonstrates various techniques for painting clouds in landscape paintings. They show how to use different brushes, such as a Filbert brush or a damaged brush, as well as using a sponge for a unique effect. The...
Poetry Foundation
Ashley M. Jones reads "It Is Entirely Possible For A Black Girl To Be Loved"
Ashley M. Jones (she/her/hers) reads her poem, “It Is Entirely Possible For A Black Girl To Be Loved
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Robert McCaw - On Clerking for Justice Hugo L. Black
Robert B. McCaw grew up in a military family traveling the world. After graduating from Georgetown University, he served as a lieutenant in the US Army before earning his JD degree from the University of Virginia School of Law. Upon...
Curated Video
Black Friday & 10 More 'Black' English Phrases | Learn English with Anna English
Black Friday is upon us, but what is Black Friday? And while we are on the subject of BLACK, did you know these other commonly used English phrases which use the word black? This is a British English lesson but many of the phrases are...
Science360
Chemical engineer Robert Coolman - ScienceLives
As a graduate researcher at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Robert Coolman designs and builds biofuel reactors and studies how the chemicals that make up plants interact with catalysts to form fuel. He uses a combination of...
The Africa Channel
Currency of Wealth: Women in Pre-Colonial African currency
Host Gugulethu Zuma-Ncube introduces the unusual yet fascinating forms of ethnographic African currencies; from personal adornments such as beads, shells, jewelry and even massive iron forms weighing as much as 100 pounds, to the...
Cerebellum
The Abolitionists: 1832-1844 - Webster-ashburton Treaty 1842
National Expansion (1832-1848) American democracy has a lineage of written records that we can trace to show the development of our nation, and how each document builds on those before it to make our foundation of freedom stronger. In...
The March of Time
Racketeers cattle rustling
MOT 1945: DRAMATIZATION: Racketeers in car watching herd of cattle. NIGHT: Men stealing cattle herding into truck. EXT Barn. INT Barn w/ man cutting hanging beef carcass men carry cut beef out of garage & place in pick-up truck.
NASA
Sonification of the Butterfly Nebula
This spectacular Hubble image of the Butterfly Nebula shows a colorful view of star death. The "wings" of the butterfly are regions of gas heated to more than 36,000° F (about 20,000° C) that are tearing across space at more than 600,000...