Instructional Video3:02
Curated Video

Tsunami survivors drum their way to recovery

9th - 11th
Tsunami survivors drum their way to recovery A year after the Japan earthquake and tsunami, survivors are still mourning their dead. Many are waiting to hear about missing relatives. More than 340,000 people are still in temporary...
Instructional Video6:52
Curated Video

To Be A Drum read by James Earl Jones

Pre-K - 4th
To Be A Drum is written by Evelyn Coleman, illustrated by Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson and read by James Earl Jones. Daddy Wes whispers to his two young listeners one morning the story of the 'drum,' the pulse that has moved through the...
Instructional Video0:22
The March of Time

1937: HARLEM: RELIGION: TD WS African-American, Black people standing together looking upward. MS VooDoo (Haiti, Vodou) alter w/ human skull & trinkets. People dancing wildly, male w/ hand drum, (Behind) VooDoo priest bowing at alter w/ hanging bones.

12th - Higher Ed
MOT 1937: HARLEM: RELIGION: TD WS African-American, Black people standing together looking upward. MS VooDoo (Haiti, Vodou) alter w/ human skull & trinkets. People dancing wildly, male w/ hand drum, (Behind) VooDoo priest bowing at alter...
Instructional Video0:30
The March of Time

1937: DRAMATIZATION of VOODOO RITUAL: African-American & Black people dancing ion room w/ small alter table center, men holding & shaking chickens, frantic dancing, woman beating drum w/ hand. Vodou, Santeria, ancient religion.

12th - Higher Ed
MOT 1937: DRAMATIZATION of VOODOO RITUAL: African-American & Black people dancing ion room w/ small alter table center, men holding & shaking chickens, frantic dancing, woman beating drum w/ hand. Vodou, Santeria, ancient religion.
Instructional Video3:08
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Lewis R. Gordon - 'The African Burial Ground' by Yusef Komunyakaa

Higher Ed
Lewis R. Gordon is an Afro-Jewish philosopher, political thinker, educator, and musician (drums, other percussive instruments, and piano), who was born on the island of Jamaica and grew up in the Bronx, New York, where he attended...
Instructional Video0:37
Curated Video

I WONDER - What Time Of The Day Are Tornadoes Likely To Happen?

Pre-K - 5th
This video is answering the question of what time of the day are tornadoes likely to happen.
Instructional Video5:00
Curated Video

Experience the Vibrant Celebration of Junkanoo in the Bahamas

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Junkanoo parade starts on Boxing Day (December 26th) in the Bahamas. The colorful festival celebrates life and freedom and is thought to be named after John Canoe, a West African prince who was enslaved in the Bahamas. Learn more...
Instructional Video8:06
12tone

The World's Most Popular Rhythm

6th - 11th
Start your 30-day Audible free trial with a free audiobook: http://audible.com/12tone or text "12tone" to 500500 It's easy to forget how important rhythms can be, but they're the foundation on top of which music is built, and it doesn't...
Instructional Video2:56
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Chester Higgins - Signature of the Spirit

Higher Ed
The photography of Chester Higgins, Jr. can be found within the pages of The New York Times, where he has been a staff photographer since 1975. As one of the premiere African American photographers working today, he continues to exhibit...
Instructional Video27:18
Institute of Human Anatomy

What Alcohol Does to Your Body

Higher Ed
In this video, Justin from the Institute of Human Anatomy discusses the various structures ethanol interacts with as it journey's through the human body after consumption.
Instructional Video6:17
Kult America

Jewish remnants of Krakow

Higher Ed
As an American one thing that comes across as exotic about Poland, is the fact that the country is made up of its own people. Unless you’ve grown up in a homogeneous society like that, its difficult to imagine. But Whats more...
Instructional Video0:49
The March of Time

First lady of song

12th - Higher Ed
MOT 1948: 'FIRST LADY OF SONG': MS Jazz vocalist Ella Fitzgerald AKA 'First Lady of Song' (1917-1996) singing w/ African-American jazz band bass fiddle drums piano. VS Fitzgerald singing 'How High the Moon' (SOT). USA
Instructional Video0:20
The March of Time

A.T.C. delivery

12th - Higher Ed
MOT 1943: AIR TRANSPORT DELIVERY: LA C-47 Skytrain landing flying over trees. C-47 airplanes lined up on field. MS Shirtless natives unloading cargo from airplane side door. Natives stacking cargo on field. Native African-Americans...
Instructional Video3:30
TED-Ed

Rhythm in a Box: The Story of the Cajon Drum

6th - 12th Standards
Discover the rich cultural traditions and remarkable ingenuity of indigenous people and African slaves by learning about one of the most popular percussion instruments in the world today.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Kid Vision: African Dance Field Trip

Pre-K - K
Penny and the KidVision Kids learn about West African dance and music. They listen to a storyteller, make and wear traditional dance attire, play dundun drums and dance the Lamba, and watch a professional performance by Delou Africa!...
Instructional Video
Other

African Video Clips

Pre-K - 1st
Several videos which show the processes of how adinkra cloth and glass beads are made. Also includes a few videos on African dance and music.
Instructional Video
Other

African Video Clips

Pre-K - 1st
Several videos which show the processes of how adinkra cloth and glass beads are made. Also includes a few videos on African dance and music.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs: African/african American Culture: Hambone

K - 1st
Watch the hambone, an African-American rhythm technique that uses the whole body as a "drum set" to produce different sounds, demonstrated.
Instructional Video
Storyline Online

Storyline Online: To Be a Drum

K - 1st
Daddy Wes whispers to his two young listeners one morning the story of the'drum', the pulse that has moved through the African people and through time and place. Written by: Evelyn Coleman | Read by: James Earl Jones. Video: 6:53.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs: African/african American Culture: Manjani

9th - 10th
The Manjani, a West African dance that celebrates an important event such as the harvest, a wedding, or a naming ceremony is performed by The Imani Dance and Drum Company. Included are teaching tips, a lesson plan, and additional...

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