Blockchain Central
What Is a DAO?
This week on Blockchain Central: we will take a look at decentralized autonomous organizations, their benefits, downsides and security issues.
Curated Video
Joseph Henry Douglass: Changing America With Music
Classical violinist Joseph Henry Douglass helped empower the Black community through music and education at a time when Southern lawmakers were pushing back against the progress of Reconstruction.
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Britannica Q&A: Women's Suffrage
Questions and answers about women's suffrage.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Capitalism and the media: Can crowdfunding spare us from bad news?
Julia Cage warns that a media ravaged by market forces cannot serve democracy’s need for an informed citizenry.
Curated Video
Ulysess S Grant: Profile of a Leader
In 2020, a statue of former US President Ulysses S Grant was toppled by Black Lives Matter protesters. A Civil War hero who helped bring about an end to slavery, he was a controversial figure too.
Wonderscape
Social Studies Kids: Expanding Voting Rights in the United States
This video discusses the history of voting rights in the United States, highlighting the struggles and achievements of marginalized groups such as women, Black Americans, and Native Americans. It emphasizes the importance of voting and...
Mr. Beat
Why the Electoral College is Terrible
Mr. Beat explains how the Electoral College is the worst way to elect the President and Vice President in the United States.
Schooling Online Kids
History for Kids: Stage 3 - Votes for All!
Did you know that when Australia first became a nation, some people were not allowed to vote? Travel through the twentieth century to discover the exciting story of how women and Aboriginal people fought for the right to vote. Along the...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Indigenous Australian Suffrage
Ms Represented is a series that charts the rise of Australian female politicians over the last one hundred years and the unbelievable things they got up to along the way. Eight years after Australian women gained the right to vote and to...
Mazz Media
Equal Protection and Extending Rights
This program examines how the Supreme Court refused to recognize the intention of the Fourteenth Amendment and the equal protection clause. Students will learn about the concept of “separate but equal” and about the Supreme Court...
Wonderscape
History Kids: Constitutional Amendments 21 - 24
Explore Constitutional Amendments 21 through 24 and understand why the Bill of Rights was a necessary addition to the Constitution. In-depth explanations of the amendments are presented with landmark cases and an analysis of each...
Mazz Media
Equal Protection and Extending Rights
This program examines how the Supreme Court refused to recognize the intention of the Fourteenth Amendment and the equal protection clause. Students will learn about the concept of "separate but equal" and about the Supreme Court...
Hip Hughes History
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 Explained
An overview of the landmark legislation passed giving the Federal Government enforcement power over the states in relationship to the 15th Amendment. Including Shelby County vs Holder which effectively kills much it.
Mazz Media
Equal Protection Under the Law
EQUAL PROTECTION UNDER THE LAW CHAPTER 1. The Ninth & Tenth Amendment Students will learn that the Ninth Amendment in the Bill of Rights states that the rights of citizens are not limited to those rights spelled out in the constitution....
Hip Hughes History
Jim Crow and America's Racism Explained
A social studies based video lecturing outlining the major concepts regarding Jim Crow. If there was a prerequisite it would include having a grip on the 14th amendment.
Curated Video
Standing Up For Freedom: The Civil Rights Movement in America
From the fight to abolish slavery in the 1800s to the efforts to stop segregation in the 1900s, this program chronicles the civil rights movement in America. Students will learn about the courageous leaders of the Abolitionist Movement...
Mazz Media
Suffrage
This live-action video program is about the word Suffrage. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word Suffrage through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful,...
Curated Video
State of the Union: Preparing for post-Juncker Europe
The focus of this edition of our weekly review State of the Union is the very busy week of the European Parliament in Strasbourg. Jean-Claude Juncker delivered his last State of the Union address as European Commission president,...
Curated Video
Civil rights activists take to the streets ahead of Trump's inauguration
Demonstrators vow to defend hard-fought gains in voting rights and criminal justice during Donald Trump's presidency
Curated Video
French President Macron calls for crisis meeting following civil unrest in New Caledonia
Crisis meeting in Paris. Two dead in a second night of protests over voting reforms in the French overseas territory of New Caledonia.
Curated Video
Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 1 Starts In The World's Largest Poll
Today marks the commencement of the Lok Sabha elections in India, with the first phase covering 102 constituencies across 21 states and UTs. Simultaneously, elections are being held for 92 Assembly Constituencies in Arunachal Pradesh and...
Curated Video
Good2Know: Supreme Court Case That Could Affect Voting Rights
Cheddar News breaks down all you need to know about Moore v. Harper, the Supreme Court case that could change the future of elections.
Curated Video
#TrendCheck: Election Day Essentials Including How to Register, Where to Vote
Here's your Election Day #TrendCheck for Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
Curated Video
Biden frustrated with Democrats' lack of movement on passing policies
'I'm not asking for castles in the sky,' U.S. President Joe Biden said Wednesday, admitting that though Americans 'overwhelmingly' support several of his policies, Democrats would need to break up his key 'Build Back Better' policy in...