PBS
The health care challenges pregnant women of color face in rural areas
A CDC report shows maternal deaths nearly doubled over three years, with over 1,200 deaths in 2021. Rural communities, where maternal mortality is almost double urban rates, struggle to access lifesaving maternal healthcare. With support...
PBS
Alabama Reporters Earn Pulitzer Prize For Uncovering Police Corruption In Small Town
A local news organization in Alabama received multiple Pulitzer Prizes this week. A team of reporters for AL.com uncovered how police in the small town of Brookside used aggressive policing and made-up charges to extract fines out of...
TED Talks
Eve Pearlman: How to lead a conversation between people who disagree
In a world deeply divided, how do we have hard conversations with nuance, curiosity, respect? Veteran reporter Eve Pearlman introduces "dialogue journalism": a project where journalists go to the heart of social and political divides to...
Be Smart
How Fire Ants Took Over America 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥
How Fire Ants Took Over America Fire ants are several species of ants in the genus Solenopsis, which includes over 200 species. Solenopsis are stinging ants, and most of their common names reflect this, for example, ginger ants and...
TED-Ed
Ugly History: The US syphilis experiment | Susan M. Reverby
Afflicting nearly 1 in 10 Americans, syphilis was ravaging the U.S. in the 1930s. Many doctors believed syphilis affected Black and white patients differently, and the Public Health Service launched an experiment to investigate,...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: The hidden life of Rosa Parks
Throughout her life, Rosa Parks repeatedly challenged racial violence and the prejudiced systems protecting its perpetrators. Her refusal to move to the back of a segregated bus ignited a boycott that lasted 381 days and helped transform...
Curated Video
Need 2 Know: Kevin Spacey Arraigned, Clemson beats Alabama
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2018.
Curated Video
American Red Cross on Alabama tornadoes
Spokesperson Alicia Anger talks about aid efforts in Birmingham
Curated Video
How to Do an Alabama Accent
Howcast - Learn how to do an Alabama accent from voice and speech coach Andrea Caban in this Howcast video.
Curated Video
Carlee Russell pleads guilty to abduction hoax and avoids prison
Carlee Russell pleads guilty to abduction hoax and avoids prisonJefferson County Circuit Court
Curated Video
Best BBQ in the USA
From Alabama to South Carolina, feast on the best BBQ in the United States at these four restaurants.
Curated Video
Bhad Bhabie Reveals Shocking Details About Her Split With Le Vaughn; Admits Cheating With Chief Keef
Bhad Bhabie recently admitted to cheating on Le Vaughn with Chief Keef, revealing on social media that she was the first to cheat in their relationship. She explained that an argument with Le Vaughn pushed her to seek support from Chief...
Curated Video
Hurricane Helene cuts a devastating path across U.S. Southeast
Hurricane Helene has killed dozens and left millions without power across multiple U.S. states.
Curated Video
Hurricane Helene cuts a devastating path across southeast U.S.
Hurricane Helene has killed dozens and left millions without power across multiple U.S. states.
Curated Video
Massive Hurricane Helene roars into Florida
Hurricane Helene strengthened into an ‘extremely dangerous’ Category 4 hurricane as it barrelled toward Florida's Gulf Coast, near Tallahassee
Curated Video
Alabama mass shooting: Four dead and dozens injured after 'multiple gunmen' open fire in Birmingham
Alabama mass shooting: Four dead and dozens injured after 'multiple gunmen' open fire in Birmingham
The Business Professor
Choosing State to Form a Business Entity
This video provides an overview of the considerations when forming a business entity within a given state.
Curated Video
Why The United States Gets So Many Powerful Tornadoes
Tornadoes are one of Earth's most incredible natural phenomena. But while every continent gets tornadoes to some degree, the United States in particular gets far more, at a higher frequency, to a greater degree of strength than almost...
Curated Video
Why So Few Americans Live Along The Gulf Coast Of The United States
The Gulf Coast of the United States is a beautiful area with miles of beaches and weather that most regions of the world would love. Despite this, a large section in the middle of the Gulf Coast has very low population compared to Texas...
Bedtime History
Rosa Parks Story for Kids
Learn about the courageous, black woman who stood up for herself and was key to the Civil Rights Movement.
Bedtime History
The Mae Jemison Story | Bedtime History
Join us on an inspirational odyssey through the life and achievements of Dr. Mae Jemison, the first African American woman to travel in space! In this captivating video, we celebrate her groundbreaking contributions to science, medicine,...
Wonderscape
Obstacles to Black Voting Rights in U.S. History
This video explores the history of voter suppression tactics used against Black voters in the United States, from the Three-Fifths Compromise to Jim Crow laws, poll taxes, and literacy tests. Learn about the barriers Black voters faced...
Wonderscape
The Twenty-Fourth Amendment: Ending Poll Taxes in Voting
This video explores the Twenty-Fourth Amendment, ratified in 1964, which abolished poll taxes as a requirement for voting in federal elections. Learn how this amendment was a key victory of the Civil Rights movement, aimed at removing...