Bloomberg
It's Time Equal Rights for Women Is Embedded in Our Constitution, Sen. Cardin Says
Nov.20 -- Senator Ben Cardin, a Maryland Democrat, discusses the House impeachment proceedings and the renewed push for the equal rights amendment. He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Balance of Power."
Curated Video
Pride Parade Marched On With Mix Emotions In New York City
Thousands of people filled the streets of the Big Apple to celebrate Pride during the annual parade.
Curated Video
RR7036A USA WOMEN'S LIBERATION: "SISTERHOOD IS POWERFUL"
In August 1970, over 50,000 women staged a one-day
national strike in the United States to draw attention to
their campaign for equal rights with men. In the last
few years, the Women's Liberation Movement has
grown into a formidable...
Curated Video
SYND 11-8-70 WOMEN DEMONSTRATE AT STATUE OF LIBERTY
Women's Liberation group demonstrates at Statue of Liberty
1cu women zoom into Statue of Liberty
2 cu banner "Women of the world unite" on the Statue of Liberty
3 cu women picketing with banners
4 ms Statue of Liberty
5 SOUNDBITE:...
Curated Video
SWITZERLAND: GENEVA: BOSNIA PEACE TALKS LATEST
English/Nat
The former Yugoslav republics agreed Friday to create a state within Bosnia Herzegovina for the rebel Serbs while maintaining the country's unity.
Described as an important milestone towards peace in the Balkans, the deal was...
Press Association
Watchdog 'disappointed' by Government’s attempts to improve the life chances of disadvantaged people in England
Jessica Oghenegweke, a commissioner of the Government's Social Mobility Commission, speaks about the ‘disappointing’ progress made in the last seven years in terms of social mobility.
The report found 600,000 more children are now...
Curated Video
Gay Parade in Rio de Janeiro
1. Aerial pan from the sea to wide of Copacabana Beach full of people gathered for Gay Pride parade
2. Drag queens dancing
3. Transvestite dressed as bride
4. Man dancing and holding gay flag
5. Transvestite singing and dancing in...
Curated Video
EU ministers arrive, comment on Sri Lanka, Myanmar and Somalia
1. Exterior of European Union foreign ministers' meeting venue
2. Flags
3. Lettering on building
4. EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana getting out of car
5. Cutaway of notepad
6. SOUNDBITE (English) Javier Solana, European Union (EU)...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Yes or No? Ireland set for historic referendum on gay marriage
Dublin is awash with campaign posters, banners, and murals urging people to vote 'Yes' or 'No', as Ireland gets ready to hold the world's first referendum on same sex marriage on Friday in the traditionally Catholic nation
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Yes or No? Ireland set for historic referendum on gay marriage
CLEAN : Yes or No? Ireland set for historic referendum on gay marriage
Curated Video
SYND 13-1-72 DEFENCE MINISTER WEIZMAN VISITS TOWNSHIP OF HEBRON
SHOWS1) ls helicopter landing by waiting vehicles2) ls Defence Minister Ezer Weizman to waiting vehicle3) vehicles away4) spokesman (unidentified) arrives 5) SOUNDBITE: Spokesman (English) on wanting equal rights as Arabs, re the Cave...
Bridgeman Arts
Asta Nielsen and women's emancipation, Germany, 1910s
Asta Nielsen and women's emancipation, Germany, 1910s
Bridgeman Arts
Children dress up, women's emancipation, women's fashion, man V woman boxing match, boxing kangaroo, funfair rides Germany at the turn of the century
Children dress up, women's emancipation, women's fashion, man V woman boxing match, boxing kangaroo, funfair rides Germany at the turn of the century
Curated Video
It's Hard To Amend The U.S. Constitution For A Reason
The U.S. Constitution is difficult to change by design.
Press Association
Report finds 'disappointing' progress by Government on social mobility
Interview with Jessica Oghenegweke, a commissioner of the Government's Social Mobility Commission, who have released a report on the ‘disappointing’ progress made in the last seven years in terms of social mobility.
The report found...
Participant
The Story of Martin Luther King Jr. by Kid President
The ever-engaging Kid President hosts a video that details the life story of Martin Luther King, Jr. Kid President covers the time from when Martin Luther King, Jr. was born to the extent of his life and includes words of encouragement...
Crash Course
Sex Discrimination: Crash Course Government and Politics #30
How does the Constitution protect someone from discrimination at the workplace, in school, or in a public setting? Scholars research United States government and politics to grasp how the law handled sexual discrimination over the...
Crash Course
Equal Protection: Crash Course Government and Politics #29
One of the first public signs of equal protection under the law came with the Brown v. Board of Education court case in 1954. Learners use a short video clip to analyze the role equal rights play in the US court system. They research...
PBS
Roe v. Wade
Scholars research and discuss the Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade in the early 1970s. They answer and reflect on the topic of abortion using discussion questions as a guide. They form their opinions of exactly what role the government...
Macat
An Intro to Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Women
Women in modern society are as close to equal rights as they have ever been, thanks to the efforts of early feminists like Mary Wollstonecraft. Her 1792 work, A Vindication of the Rights of Women, advocated for the equal...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Crash Course Us History: Women's Suffrage
In which John Green teaches you about American women in the Progressive Era and, well, the progress they made. So the big deal is, of course, the right to vote women gained when the 19th amendment was passed and ratified. But women made...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Crash Course Us History: Women in the 19th Century
In which John Green finally gets around to talking about some women's history. In the 19th Century, the United States was changing rapidly, as we noted in the recent Market Revolution and Reform Movements episodes. Things were also in a...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Garrison Closes the Liberator: The Abolitionists
The Liberator, the voice of abolition, closes after four decades and 1,803 issues. [1:16]
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Why Do People Need a Government? Part 5: Human Equality
Do people naturally have equal political rights? John Locke thought so.