How does the culture vary across the continent? How has colonialism affected African culture and its development?<br/>
Africa, The Unknown History of Humankind, Part 2

Magic wands...we see them everywhere in the modern fantasy genre. But what is the history of these mythological tools?

MOT 1947: RUSSIAN ORPHANAGE DANCE: MS Girls performing traditional folk dance young ballet girls standing BG. CU Girl smiling. MS Young girl in costume bowing on stage running off audience in circle clapping BG. CU Children laughing.

Brexit has shaken things up not only inside Britain but outside as well in the EU. What were the causes that led to this separation and how does it affect the economy moving forward?





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Jamaal Bowman is the founding principal of Cornerstone Academy for Social Action Middle School and has worked as an educator for over 15 years. He is also a proud father to three children.



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What is culture? Can it even be appropriated? Is there a difference between appreciation and appropriation? Join Danielle in the theoretical minefield!

Kari Polanyi Levitt examines the impact of globalization and financialization on our politics, economy, and society, and the need for policies that are conservative, in the sense that they are protective of humanity and the...

We share two proverbs today that will boost your IELTS Speaking and Writing vocabulary scores. We also invite you to take advantage of a special deal on our Connected Communicator course!

What drew Gus Casely-Hayford to researching African history? What aspects of African history and culture are commonly overlooked?<br/>
Africa, The Unknown History of Humankind, Part 1

Learn English with me as I go through my morning routine for you! In this speaking English lesson you will see my morning routine and learn English words, phrasal verbs and pronunciation tips on how Americans talk about their morning...

There are many ethical theories that people use to base their principles of right or wrong on. With so many variations of ethical standards, it can be confusing or complicated when trying to determine which ones to accept. In this course...

Mr. Beat interviews his dad, Alan, his uncle, Dean Rausch, and his colleagues, Mike McClellan and Andy Gilner, about their experiences growing up during the Cold War.

Tressa Yellig, executive chef and owner of Salt, Fire, & Time, a community supported kitchen service, demonstrates how to make plain yogurt, and from there, Greek yogurt. As Yellig explains, every culture has its own form of souring...

MOT 1943: GRANADA SPAIN: Patio de los Arrayanes (Court of the Myrtles) Moorish courtyard of Alhambra de Grenada w/reflecting pool. SPANISH COUNTRYSIDE: Water wheel slowly turning in country mill. Spanish male loading donkey w/ jugs.

From the archives: This video is from an interview and 2008 talk that Michael Pollan gave at the Bagdad Theatre in Portland, Oregon. Pollan explains the history of modern nutrition and how the nutrition experts got it wrong. What he says...

Ibn Al-Noor Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)<br/>
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This video offers different ways one can politely end a conversation, with examples for each method.

This video focuses on the conservation efforts in the Philippines to ensure the survival of the ecosystem. <br/>
The Heart of ASEAN: episode 4, part 10/11

In the first episode of Monstrum, Dr. Emily Zarka reveals the mythological origins of iconic dragons from Game of Thrones and The Hobbit, and explains why dragons have been a part of human culture for thousands of years.

A short animation about how historic Gobal Icons represent key global competencies and traits

In this animation, we examine the phrase, "You are what you eat". It's a phrase used around the world and throughout history, but how much scientific truth is there to back this statement up?

This video features a discussion on the importance of diversity in the workplace and the challenges that arise when employees cannot communicate effectively in English. The conversation also touches on the need for language learning and...

This video focuses on the efforts of local Filipinos to reduces the amount of illegal fishing. <br/>
The Heart of ASEAN: episode 4, part 11/11

MOT 1934: HAVANA, CUBA: HD: HA WS Castillo de los Tres Reyes Magos del Morro overlooking harbor, WS Harbor, WS SS Morro Castle steamer ship, pair of people dancing together outdoors, bailaoras (female Flamenco dancer) dancing on...