TED-Ed
Who Built Great Zimbabwe? And why?
It's hard to image that a mystery surrounds the second largest settlement ruins found in Africa. Who built this stone city? Why was it built? What happened to it? Why was it abandoned? A short video explores the controversies surrounding...
Macat
An Introduction to Frantz Fanon’s The Wretched of the Earth
Can colonialism only be overthrown with the use of violence? A short video summarizes Frantz Fanon's The Wretched of the Earth, which contends that because the act of colonialism is violent itself, the only way to change the system...
Macat
An Introduction to Frantz Fanon's Black Skin White Masks
Imagine being forced to assimilate: giving up your language and culture, adopting the traditions of your oppressors. Frantz Fanon's study of colonial domination is the focus of a short video that introduces viewers to the key ideas in...
Macat
An Introduction to Gayatri Spivak’s Can the Subaltern Speak?
Can you ever understand someone's experience without having lived it yourself? Gayatri Spivak's Can the Subaltern Speak? explores the dilemma of simplifying the experiences of those in oppressed or victimized situations by...
Curated OER
Big Ideas That Changed The World : Democracy (Part 3/5)
Why canÕt you plan for peace the way you plan for war? Part three explores the connections between economic power and democracy. The British Labor PartyÕs victory results in an attempt to provide free education and free health care. But...
Curated OER
The Story of India - Freedom and Liberation - 2/6
Opium, textiles, spices, and trade mark the beginning of part two in this six-part series. The British Raj conquered India through profit and Imperialism. But, in this episode viewers will also learn that some British fell in love with...
Curated OER
The Story of India - Freedom and Liberation - 1/6
Part one of this six-part series that concludes the larger series, The Story of India, and introduces viewers to the next wave of invaders, the British. Viewers will see India's rise to freedom, democracy, and an open path. This series...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: How Did Change Accelerate?
This video describes three factors for the acceleration of change: interconnected world zones, increasing commerce and markets, and new sources of fossil fuel energy. These factors led to the modernization of society in some parts of the...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Colonialism and Neocolonialism: Lesson 4
This lesson will explore colonialism and neocolonialism and how it serves as an explanation for global poverty. It is 4 of 4 in the series titled "Colonialism and Neocolonialism."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Colonialism and Neocolonialism: Lesson 3
This lesson will explore colonialism and neocolonialism and how it serves as an explanation for global poverty. It is 3 of 4 in the series titled "Colonialism and Neocolonialism."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Colonialism and Orientalism: Lesson 2
This lesson will examine colonialism and orientalism in the art of the nineteenth century. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Colonialism and Orientalism."