The Guardian
Empowering and Educating Young Women of Color
Meet The Radical Monarchs, a group of elementary school girls focusing on social justice issues impacting young women of color. They emphasize building connections and understanding their roots through units centered on social justice...
Curated Video
India's Water Revolution #4: Permaculture for Wastelands at Aranya Farm
Permaculture instructor Andrew Millison journeys to India to film the epic work at Aranya Farm in the state of Telangana. We tour the twenty-year-old farm that was established on bare bedrock, and now boasts 11.5 acres of permaculture...
Curated Video
Ernestine Rose
A pioneering suffragette and free thinker, Ernestine Rose was way ahead of her time. Described as the “first Jewish feminist”, she used her voice to campaign for women’s rights and improve the lives of millions.
Curated Video
Angela Davis
Despite being on the FBI's Top Ten Most Wanted list, Angela Davis went on to become an international symbol of resistance against social injustice.
PBS
Why Are There 12 People on a Jury?
When picturing a jury, you probably imagine 12 people - no more, no less. But did you know there is no hard and fast rule about how many members are required on a jury? Today, Danielle looks at the differences between petit and grand...
All Ears English
2061 - Justify Your English with Today's Famous Sayings
Do you sometimes end up in English conversations about the topic of justice/ Today get 3 common sayings that you can use to further the conversation and connect around what justice means.
PBS
Can You Be an Ethical Investor?
Is there a way to strengthen your portfolio without being a "part of the problem"? Actually, there is!
Curated Video
Mary McLeod Bethune: Fighting for Equality in the Classroom and Beyond
Mary McLeod Bethune, an influential educator activist, recognized that going to school could be a form of activism. Her groundbreaking work helped change America for the better.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Theresa M. Bouley - Social Justice Education
Theresa M. Bouley, PhD is a professor of education at Eastern Connecticut State University and the President of the Connecticut chapter of the National Association for Multicultural Education (NAME). In her research and teaching she...
Global Health with Greg Martin
Global Health Law - an interview with Larry Gostin
In this video Greg Martin talks to Larry about his book and also asks him to give advice to young people starting out in the global health field. Larry Gostin is a global leader in the are of global health law and human rights.
Food Farmer Earth
Voices of the Field: Women's Influence on Food and Agriculture
"Farmer Jane" celebrates the pivotal roles women play in the sustainable food movement, focusing on their unique contributions to farming, education, and activism. The book uncovers stories of social justice, sustainability, and the...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
‘Stratification’ Theory Tackles the Racial Blindspots of Orthodox Economics
Economist Darrick Hamilton and Institute President Rob Johnson discuss “stratification economics”, which addresses the failure of orthodox economics to see, explain and point to remedies for persistent racial inequality.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Patricia Russac - Video Journalism Engaging Students in Social Justice
Patricia A. Russac is a teacher librarian with over seventeen years of experience at an independent, private elementary school in New York. She is a TED Educator, a PBS Learning Media Digital Innovator, and a National Association of...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Yohuru Williams - Preserving Public Education
Described in Diverse Issues in Higher Education as “one of the most exciting scholars of his generation,” Dr. Yohuru Williams is the History Department Chair and the Director of Black Studies at Fairfield University in Fairfield, CT. He...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Nancy Carlsson-Paige - On Howard Zinn
Nancy Carlsson-Paige is Professor Emerita at Lesley University where she taught teachers for more than 30 years and was a founder of the University's Center for Peaceable Schools. Nancy has written and spoken extensively about the impact...
Curated Video
The Battle of the Sexes
Although half of Americans are female, women make up just 25% of Congress. In fact, women have been treated unfairly in America since day one – but what are the causes of that inequality and what are the effects?
The Wall Street Journal
McKinsey Senior Partner and Imagine Co-Founder on profit vs. purpose.
Has the turmoil from Covid-19 thrown diversity, climate change and sustainability off course, enhanced the commitment, or changed the focus? McKinsey Senior Partner Vivian Hunt and Imagine Co-Founder Paul Polman discuss.
The Telegraph
Charles Moore discusses British Institutions Climate Change and the rise of China
When Charles Moore first became a journalist in 1979, Britain was at a crossroads. There were fears the country was facing a perpetual crisis with soaring unemployment, inflation, and social unrest. Britain was bitterly divided....
Curated Video
Bayard Rustin: Martin Luther King Jr's 'Out and Proud' Advisor
The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom was the biggest protest America had ever seen. It culminated in Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr’s iconic “I Have A Dream” speech. But the man who made it all possible, chief...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Michael J. Hynes - Ten Men Whose Works and Words Inspire Me
Dr. Michael Hynes is the Superintendent of Schools for the Patchogue Medford School District. Prior to working in Patchogue-Medford, Dr. Hynes served as the Superintendent of Schools for the Shelter Island School District, the Assistant...
The Telegraph
Janet Daley america will soon wake up to Wokeism
Do not be fooled by the dominance of the woke movement; it is already running out of steam. In this week’s Off Script Janet Daley joins Steven Edginton to discuss America and Britain: what divides the two nations and what unites them.
The Wall Street Journal
CEOs including Thasunda Brown Duckett on Leadership During a Crisis
CEOs from Chase Commercial Banking, Genentech, Kendra Scott and Adtalem discuss how corporations can step up in times of crisis and transformation.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Joe Bertolino - Social Justice
Joe Bertolino, Ed.D., president of Southern Connecticut State University, has enjoyed a notable career in administrative leadership in higher education, as well as his work as an author, lecturer, and teacher. Appointed as the...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Herb Kohl - Social Justice
"Herb attended the Bronx High School of Science and studied philosophy and mathematics at Harvard from 1954-1958. At Harvard he was president of the Signet Society and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, graduating with an AB degree in 1958....