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Curated Video

Marches In U.S. On Both Sides Of Abortion Debate

Higher Ed
The Women's March group has called for a "Summer of Rage" in response to the Supreme Court's overturning last month of Roe v. Wade.
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Curated Video

U.S. Women's Soccer Team Visits White House On Equal Pay Day

Higher Ed
The Census Bureau estimates a woman earns about 82 cents for each dollar a man earns, and even less if she's a woman of color.
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Curated Video

Nicole Kidman, Charlize Theron and Kerry Washington among stars honored for their philanthropy

Higher Ed
Whoever said women in Hollywood actually liked one another? Not Charlize Theron. At Friday's Power of Women luncheon the South African beauty teased that she hated fellow honoree Nicole Kidman. "We are actresses and we are all just...
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Curated Video

Women fighting prejudice and violence in India

Higher Ed
AP Television Mumbai - February 24, 2013 1. Mid-shot of Caren D'costa doing somersaults 2. Mid-shot of a woman learning self defence as part of a Brazilian 'Capoeira' class 3. Close shot of the instructor teaching 4. Pan of...
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AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Feminist flash mob breaks out at DC Women's March

9th - Higher Ed
A group of women protesters form a flash mob during the Women's March in Washington chanting and dancing to anthems inspired by a Chilean feminist group whose performance of the Rapist is You went viral last year (Footage by AFPTV via...
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Sky News

Interview With Nicola Thorp on Gender Discrimination

Higher Ed
CLEAN: MPs say dress codes which discriminate against women are still widespread in UK workplaces. Parliament held an inquiry after twenty seven year old Nicola Thorp lost her job as a receptionist because she refused to wear high heels....
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Bloomberg

How Women in the Mideast Are Advancing

Higher Ed
In June 2018, Saudi Arabia ended its ban on women drivers, but many say this was motivated by economic issues instead of advancing women's rights. Bloomberg QuickTake looks at what it may take for women to advance in a region that...
Instructional Video11:53
PBS

Mary Church Terrell | Unladylike2020

7th - 12th
Catalytic events wake people up. For Mary Church Terrell the lynching of her friend Thomas Moss lead to her involvement in the catalytic events of suffrage, anti-lynching, and desegregation. Learn more about this amazing woman and her...
Instructional Video3:16
PBS

Belle Case La Follette: Ballots and Bloomers | Wisconsin Biographies

3rd - 8th
Belle Case La Follette is perhaps less well-known than other suffragists but an essential figure in the movement. A short video introduces this remarkable woman and shows how she could influence politics even though she did not have the...
Instructional Video3:43
PBS

Sojourner Truth's "Ain't I a Woman" Speech | Know Ohio

3rd - 8th
A short PBS video introduces viewers to Sojourner Truth's "Ain't I a Woman" speech.
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National Woman's History Museum

Women's History Minute: Suffrage

6th - 12th Standards
The American West may have been a wild place in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, but they were far more progressive than eastern states in granting women the right to vote. A brief video outlines how Wyoming and other western...
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National Woman's History Museum

Women's History Minute: Finance

6th - 12th Standards
An advocate for equal pay and promotional opportunities for women, Muriel Siebert, was the first woman to sit on the New York Stock Exchange. A short video provides viewers with an introduction to Siebert's achievements.
Instructional Video9:27
C-SPAN

On This Day: Me Too Movement Takes Off

9th - Higher Ed Standards
Listen to the #MeToo stories from a movement that has shaped the lives of women in the twenty-first century. With a series of video clips from C-SPAN, pupils consider the genesis of the movement. Videos include discussion from the...
Instructional Video4:49
HISTORY Channel

The 19th Amendment | History

6th - 12th
An engaging video provides scholars with how the 19th Amendment came to be. Beginning with the Declaration of Sentiments signed at the Women's Rights Convention in 1848, viewers meet major contributors to the movement and take in the...
Instructional Video26:49
PBS

Taking the Reins: Women Who Contributed to the Development of the West | Idaho Experience

4th - 6th
Meet Katherine Caroline Wilkins and May Arkwright Hutton, two Idaho suffragists who played key roles in winning the vote for women in the state. A 26-minutes video contrasts the women, their lives, and how they approached women's rights.
Instructional Video7:26
PBS

Wyoming Women Get the Vote | State of Equality

6th - 12th Standards
After watching the trailer for the documentary State of Equality, class members conduct addition research and develop a digital presentation, poster or essay about the Women's Suffrage Movement.
Instructional Video3:38
PBS

City of Gold: The Story of South Pass City | Political Pioneers

5th Standards
The Wyoming Territory was the first territory or state to pass legislation granting women the right to vote. A short video provides a brief history of the Wyoming Territory and details the contributions of the citizens of South Pass City...
Instructional Video2:56
PBS

Courage In Corsets: The Women's Suffrage Movement in the Northwest

7th - 9th Standards
In 1910, Washington became the fifth state to give women the right to vote. A short video introduces the Suffrage Movement in the Northwest that gain women in those states the right to vote years before women gained the right in eastern...
Instructional Video2:30
PBS

Taking the Reins: Women in Politics | Idaho Experience

4th - 6th Standards
May Arkwright Hutton may not be a familiar name to some but she played a major role in Idaho's Suffrage Movement. An entrepreneur, Hutton used her wealth to promote suffrage. A short video introduces viewers to the work of this...
Instructional Video6:10
PBS

Seneca Falls, NY | Unstoppable: The Road to Women's Rights

5th - 8th
Viewers of a short video travel along with a young woman who visits historic sites in Seneca Falls, New York. Her goal is to try to determine what it was about this small town that helped it become the center of the Women's Rights Movement.
Instructional Video4:53
PBS

Circus Women Advocate for Suffrage | The Circus

9th - 12th
Circus performers are hardly the first group that comes to mind when thinking of women who advocated for the right to vote. A short video details the contributions of circus women to the Suffrage Movement.
Instructional Video4:00
PBS

Alice Paul and Women’s Suffrage | The Great War

9th - 12th
The United States has a long tradition of civil disobedience. Before the protests of 2020, before the protests against the Vietnam War, before the Civil Rights protests of the 1960s, were the protests of the Suffrage Movement. Viewers of...
Instructional Video1:35
PBS

Suffragists Persuade Male Lawmakers to Support Their Cause | Carrie Chapman Catt

5th - 12th
Lawmakers are elected to represent the interests of the voters in the area they represent. A short video details the how the women involved in the Suffrage Movement recognized that granting women the right to voted would double the size...
Instructional Video9:04
PBS

Grace Abbott | Unladylike2020

8th - 12th
A short video compares the work of 20th century reformer Grace Abbott with that of 21st century activist Christina Jimenez. The digital short focuses on the commitment of  both women to immigrant rights, child labor, and health care.