TED Talks
Mena Trott: Meet the founder of the blog revolution
The founding mother of the blog revolution, Movable Type's Mena Trott, talks about the early days of blogging, when she realized that giving regular people the power to share our lives online is the key to building a friendlier, more...
Wonderscape
Claudette Colvin and Ruby Bridges: Young Leaders of Change
Discover the courage of Claudette Colvin and Ruby Bridges, two young girls who stood against segregation. Learn how their actions during the Civil Rights era helped pave the way for school desegregation and inspired a movement for...
The Art Assignment
Air Guitar: Book Club # 1 | The Art Assignment | PBS Digital Studios
This week we kick off The Art Assignment Book Club with Dave Hickey's "Air Guitar: Essays on Art & Democracy." We discuss everything from John geeking out in a library to Michael Jackson's chimpanzee - Bubbles. Oh, and we discuss the...
Curated Video
Teaching Ruby Bridges
In the 1960s, Black schoolgirl Ruby Bridges and White teacher Barbara Henry showed America the true power of racial integration in the classroom.
Curated Video
The Golden Age of Illustration
The Golden Age of Illustration flourished at the turn of the 20th Century, when artistic flair collided with new technology.
Curated Video
Norman Rockwell's Boy Scouts artwork goes up for auction to benefit sex abuse victims
Victims of sex abuse are watching an art auction in Dallas, hoping the images of one of America's great illustrators brings them some financial relief for the pain they suffered as Boy Scouts. (Scripps News)
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MS Artist Norman Rockwell painting in studio, man watching sitting on chair
MS Artist Norman Rockwell painting in studio, man watching sitting on chair
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CLEAN : Festive scenes in the Norman Rockwell town of Stockbridge
The town of Stockbridge, made famous by Norman Rockwell’s iconic painting “Home for Christmas” which depicts Main street during the holidays, becomes a magical New England setting decorated with holiday wreaths and festive lights...
Library of Congress
Loc: Webcast: Rosie the Riveter: Women Workers in World War Ii
Women's studies specialist for the Library of Congress considers the iconic Rosie the Riveter and discusses what we can learn from her about the role of women in World War II. [14:00]