TED Talks
Interstellar Discoveries and the Quest for Cosmic Humility
Astrophysicist Avi Loeb contrasts the ancient awe that Moses felt when witnessing the burning bush with modern humanity's overconfidence since Nietzsche's declaration that "God is dead." He argues that the rise of science and technology...
TED Talks
TED: The next generation of African architects and designers | Christian Benimana
Christian Benimana wants to build a network of architects who can help Africa's booming cities flourish in sustainable, equitable ways -- balancing growth with values that are uniquely African. From Nigeria to Burkina Faso and beyond, he...
TED Talks
TED: A creative solution for the water crisis in Flint, Michigan | LaToya Ruby Frazier
Artist LaToya Ruby Frazier spent five months living in Flint, Michigan, documenting the lives of those affected by the city's water crisis for her photo essay "Flint is Family." As the crisis dragged on, she realized it was going to take...
Wonderscape
Madam C.J. Walker: From Laundress to Millionaire
Learn about the incredible rise of Madam C.J. Walker, America's first Black female self-made millionaire. Discover how she built a hair care empire, trained thousands of women, and used her wealth to uplift her community. 10 Most...
Wonderscape
The Early Life of George Washington Carver: From Missouri to Botanical Curiosity
This video explores the early life of George Washington Carver, born around 1864 in Diamond Grove, Missouri. After a traumatic kidnapping as a baby, Carver was raised by Moses and Susan Carver, who taught him to read and write. Even as a...
Curated Video
Let's Go There San Felipe Texas and Stephen F Austin colony
Travel to San Felipe, Texas and explore the first American colony founded by Stephen F. Austin.
Curated Video
Battle of the Gates of Trajan: The Epic Saga of Byzantium and Bulgaria
This video provides a detailed account of the complex political and military maneuvers in the Balkan Peninsula during the 10th century, focusing on the power struggles between the Byzantine Empire and the Bulgarian Empire. It highlights...
Curated Video
God's Clouds & Umbrellas by Marjorie Gettys
An uplifting work that will inspire children to share their God-given gifts with the world. Using clouds and umbrellas as metaphors for the changes that occur in life, the author reassures the reader that all things work out for the good...
Curated Video
Jewish Values
Rabbi Emeritus David J. Goldberg describes two core values that he believes to have been associated with the Jewish people over the past three and a half thousand years: freedom and justice.
The Viral Fever
Deserts: Salt Flat, Bolivia
When most people think of deserts, we think of punishing heat, camels and rattlesnakes. But dig a little deeper, and unbelievable stories emerge, like a tree that bleeds, and a desert filled with salt Sand, sand, sand everywhere but in...
Curated Video
Harriet Tubman: Civil War Spy
She’s known as a savior of the enslaved – but few know that during the American Civil War, Harriet Tubman was an exceptionally capable Union Army spy.
Curated Video
Black sounding' names and their surprising history
What's in a name? Sometimes it's just our imagination, and other times it's an attempt at a political statement. Black names have been satirized and stereotyped for a long time, but they have a unique and downright surprising history....
Curated Video
Italy, Venice - San Moise church
The church was built initially in the 8th century. It is dedicated to Moses since like the Byzantines, the Venetians often considered Old Testament prophets as canonized saints. It also honors Moisc Venier, the aristocrat who funded the...
Schooling Online
Powering Through Prose: George Orwell, Animal Farm - Chapter 9-10 Summary
The animals suffer through another winter, hungrier and more exhausted than ever. However, the pigs are growing fat and multiplying in number. When the farm’s most dedicated comrade falls ill, the animals desperately call on the pigs to...
Curated Video
Harriet Tubman: the "Moses" of Her Time
Aside from helping her family (and thousands more) escape slavery, she led troops in combat, cured a disease, and was generally way more of a rebel than history generally portrays her as. She lived a remarkably full life, especially for...
Curated Video
Python for Everybody: The Ultimate Python 3 Bootcamp - Project: How to Learn More
Was this project super interesting to you? Here's how you can continue learning more. You can even add object detection to a video! (That's like some NSA stuff.) This clip is from the chapter "Final Project: Create an Image Recognition...
The Viral Fever
Salt Flat, Bolivia: The World's Largest Salt Flat
Salt Flat, Bolivia part 1/3: The video explores the phenomenon of salt flats, specifically the Salada Uni in Bolivia, and the community of salt farmers who rely on it for their livelihood. It showcases the process of harvesting salt and...
5 Minutes English
Judaism | 5 MINUTES: From Ancient Times to Modernity
This video provides a brief overview of the history of Judaism, the world's oldest monotheistic religion. It discusses the covenant between God and Abraham, the Jewish Bible, the influence of Canaanite polytheism, the Babylonian exile...
Amor Sciendi
In Enemy Territory: the Story of Artemisia
The story of Judith and Holofernes has an interesting reputation, and it's best explored through the work of Artemisia Genteleschi.
Hip Hughes History
Judaism Explained: Religions in Global History
What do Jews believe? What are the basic beliefs of the Jewish faith? A short overview of Judaism.
Hip Hughes History
Monotheism in 13 Minutes
Mr. Hughes explains monotheism for students taking a Global or World history course.
Curated Video
The Last Stand of Moses: A video chronicle of Ukraine’s frontline
In the debut episode of “In the Shadows,” Scripps News international correspondent Jason Bellini takes you deep into the heart of one soldier’s remarkable journey. (Scripps News)
Teen Kids News
Art Smart: Grandma Moses
In “Art Smart” Emily tells us about an artist who started her career in her late 70s and still painted for more than 20 years – Grandma Moses.