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A Tree Without Roots Is Dead: The Story of Black History Month
Discover the origins of Black History Month and its importance in celebrating the contributions of Black people throughout American history. Learn about the legacy of Carter G. Woodson and explore the rich heritage that spans from 1619...
Great Big Story
The champions of hollering
Explore the rich tradition of hollering, a unique form of communication deeply rooted in rural American culture.
Great Big Story
Rhythms of empowerment, northwest tap connection's mission
Discover the transformative power of dance with Melba Mitchell Ayco and Northwest Tap Connection, a studio dedicated to social justice and community.
Great Big Story
The melody of cowboys, hawaii's paniolo tradition
Dive into the rich cowboy culture of Hawaii with Leabert Lindsey, a Paniolo preserving the art of slack-key music.
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Clothing of the Northeast Native American Tribes
This video explores the traditional clothing worn by the Iroquois, Pequot, and Shawnee tribes of the Northeast. From breechcloths and leggings to feathered caps like the gustoweh, the attire reflects both the climate and cultural...
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Different Perspectives on China
Michael Berry, Professor of Cinese Culture at UCLA, talks about the impact his time in China and becoming fully fluent in Chinese had on him and how it provided him with an alternative perspective on differences in culture, values and...
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Catarine of Aragon: the Early Life of Henry VIII's First Wife
Catherine of Aragon, known as Catarina de Aragon in her native Spain, is often remembered as a devout Catholic and the rejected queen of Henry VIII. However, her life and personality are much more interesting and impressive. Her early...
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Indigenous Encounters with Spanish Missions
Delve into the complex dynamics between indigenous peoples and Spanish missions in California, exploring debates among scholars regarding indigenous motives for engaging with the missions. Learn about the disruptions caused by the...
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The Aryan Influx and the Evolution of Early Indian Civilization
The Indus Valley civilization began to decline around 2000 BC. This decline coincided with the arrival of the Aryans, nomadic warriors who spread across the fertile Indian plains. Their society, divided into three classes—farmers,...
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Decline of Viking Rule and Norman Invasion
The Viking way of life ended due to several factors, including the settling of Viking raiders who gradually adopted the local cultures. Additionally, the Norman Conquest in 1066 marked the final blow to Viking influence in England,...
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Culture Shock [The 4 Stages of Adaptation]
When we move to another country, we are often exposed to a culture different from ours and need to go through four stages of transition: Honeymoon, frustration, adjustment, and adaptation. Some people are excited about the foreign...
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Reviving Balance: The Role of Buffalo in Cultural and Ecological Restoration
Hear from Ervin Carlson, a member of the Blackfeet tribe and Director of the Buffalo Program about the value of reintroducing buffalo to Blackfeet lands. Buffalo are an integral part of Blackfeet history and an essential element part of...
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Millennia of Stewardship: Indigenous Land Management
Indigenous land management practices have been in place for millennia in America, far preceding Western conservation efforts. This video highlights the importance of fire management and the significant role of Native Americans in shaping...
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Hero, Beast, or Both? The Complex Lore of the Centaur
Humans have domesticated animals as beasts of burden for thousands of years and the vital role horses play in the evolution of culture in particular has inspired countless equine folklore, but none are quite like the centaur.
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Cultural Tapestry: Exploring the Richness of Diverse Traditions
Delve into the concept of culture, a blend of customs, art, achievements, and lifestyles unique to various groups. This video unpacks the layers of cultural diversity, emphasizing how family traditions, like eating black-eyed peas on New...
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Embracing Diversity: Practical Steps Toward Multiculturalism
This video explores actionable ways to promote multiculturalism and dismantle systemic barriers. Learn how activism at various levels, from government lobbying to local community efforts, aims to create a more equitable society. Discover...
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The CISO Masterclass - Ask Questions
In this video, discover the importance of asking insightful questions during interviews and how it can demonstrate your curiosity and strategic thinking as a CISO.
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The CISO Masterclass - STAR Methodology - Continued
This video builds upon the previous one, providing additional tips and examples for utilizing the STAR methodology during CISO interviews.
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Data Science Model Deployments and Cloud Computing on GCP - DevOps Maturity Model
While there are many versions of the DevOps Maturity Model, it is meant to be a model that describes a company's journey along the path of building a DevOps culture. Most models provide a step/progression layout to help identify where a...
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The Science of Smell: Why Sweat and Feet Stink
Ever wondered why your sweat smells or why feet can smell like cheese? This video dives into the science behind body odors, exploring how bacteria interact with sweat to create distinctive smells. Featuring experiments and expert...
Professor Dave Explains
Continental Philosophy Part 2: The Frankfurt School
Pivoting back to continental philosophy, we must discuss a very important movement in this tradition, and that is the Frankfurt School. This group utilized the ideas of Marx and Freud to advance the field, led by figures like Max...
Healthcare Triage
How Can We Fix the Culture of Science? A Podcast
Healthcare Triage has a podcast, and that podcast recently dropped a special limited series. We've spent a lot of time thinking about the culture of science and how researchers can improve the reproducibility of research. We also talked...
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Introduction and Construction of Feynan Ecolodge
This video is an overview of eco-housing and the challenges of designing architecture that is both revolutionary and practical, followed by a detailed look at the construction of the Feynan Ecolodge in Jordan, integrating traditional...
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Who Invented Trap Music?
Hi-hats. That blazing fast sound is everywhere—pop, reggaeton, country—and hi-hats are essential in trap music. Where exactly did trap music come from and how did it become a part of so many other musical styles? Hosts LA Buckner and...