PBS
Can Garment Factories Pay a Living Wage & Still Compete in the Global Economy?
At $3 an hour, the workers at the Alta Gracia garment factory in the Dominican Republic are earning enough to feed a family of five. But after three years, this new, living wage-based business model has yet to turn a profit as global...
TED-Ed
TED-ED: Ugly History: The 1937 Haitian Massacre - Edward Paulino
When historians talk about the atrocities of the 20th century, we often think of those that took place during and between the two World Wars. But two months before the Rape of Nanking in China, and a year before Kristallnacht in Germany,...
TED Talks
Paul Romer: Why the world needs charter cities
How can a struggling country break out of poverty if it's trapped in a system of bad rules? Economist Paul Romer unveils a bold idea: "charter cities," city-scale administrative zones governed by a coalition of nations. (Could Guantánamo...
SciShow
6 of the Coolest Things We've Found in Amber
Amber is amazing stuff! It can preserve organisms whole, and essentially freeze them in time, and the specimens we’ve found in it so far range from amazing to downright bizarre. Here are six of the coolest things we’ve found trapped in...
TED-Ed
Who were Las Mariposas, and why were they murdered? | Lisa Krause
For over 30 years, thousands of people were imprisoned, tortured, and murdered under Rafael Trujillo's dictatorship in the Dominican Republic. Three sisters would go on to lead an underground revolution. But while their courage inspired...
Curated Video
History of Merengue Dance & Merengue Music
Howcast - Learn the history of merengue dance and merengue music from professional dancers Ernesto Palma and Crystal Rodriguez in this Howcast dance video.
Geography Now
FLAG/ FAN FRIDAY SINGAPORE! (Geography Now!)
FLAG/ FAN FRIDAY SINGAPORE! (Geography Now!)
Geography Now
This place ALMOST RULED THE WORLD... so I went there (Samaná D.R. )
This place ALMOST RULED THE WORLD... so I went there (Samaná D.R. )
Curated Video
Tropical Escapes: Drone Views of the Dominican Republic
Experience the Dominican Republic's stunning beauty from above with this captivating drone footage. Soar over pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and vibrant cities like Santo Domingo. Marvel at the turquoise waters of Punta Cana, the...
Curated Video
Why Haiti Is So Dangerous And The Dominican Republic Is Thriving
Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Two countries that share an island, and little else. Because while Haiti has been making international headlines of late surrounding its current anarchy, the Dominican Republic is an otherwise pretty...
Curated Video
The Dominican Republic: Santo Domingo and Punta Cana
Exploring the Dominican Republic:Our adventure concludes in the enchanting Dominican Republic, where we'll discover its rich history and vibrant culture. Visit the historic "Catedral Primada," the first cathedral built in the New World,...
Great Big Story
Uwe Rath, pioneering cave exploration in the Dominican Republic
Discover Uwe Rath’s journey as a cave diving pioneer, exploring hidden underwater caves in the Dominican Republic.
Great Big Story
Embracing curls, changing beauty standards in the Dominican Republic
Discover how Miss Rizos Salon is redefining beauty by embracing curly Afro textured hair.
Curated Video
Dominican Republic - Geography & Provinces | Countries of the World
Learn the geography of the Dominican Republic -- an island nation in the Caribbean -- and it's 31 provinces and capital Santo Domingo with this Countries of the World video by KLT!
Curated Video
Julia Alvarez
Julia Alvarez's remarkable contributions to Hispanic literature explore immigrant experiences, cultural identity, and resistance against injustice.
Great Big Story
Embracing Curls, Changing Beauty Standards in the Dominican Republic
Discover how Miss Rizos Salon is redefining beauty by embracing curly Afro-textured hair.
Jabzy
Dominican Republic an American State? | How 1 vote in the Senate stopped a US Caribbean Empire.
Dominican Republic an American State? | How 1 vote in the Senate stopped a US Caribbean Empire.
Curated Video
Ultimate ASP.NET 5 Web API Development Guide - Protecting Endpoints
This video helps in protecting endpoints. This clip is from the chapter "Securing Your Application" of the series "Ultimate ASP.NET Core Web API Development Guide".This section focuses on securing your application.
SWPictures
KILL OR CURE - Rubella - Tomorrow's Children
We travel to Poona in India where the very latest rubella vaccines are under development and we find out about the new methods of delivery and production. We filmed in the Dominican Republic in Central America where CRS is a major cause...
Curated Video
Surviving Childhood Trauma: A Personal Story
Maria's Triumph part 1/4: The video contains a personal testimony by an individual who grew up in the Dominican Republic and experienced trauma such as alcoholism in their family, abuse and rape at a young age. They share their childhood...
Curated Video
A Medical Entrepreneur's Unbreakable Drive to Succeed
Formé Medical series part 1/4: The video tells the story of Maria Trusa, a woman who grew up in the Dominican Republic and experienced trauma during her childhood. After moving to the United States, she built a successful career in the...
Curated Video
The Power of Forgiveness and Overcoming Life's Challenges
Maria's Triumph part 3/4: The video is a personal story of a woman who reflects on her experiences with forgiveness, grief, and the importance of living life to the fullest. She shares about her relationship with her father, who had a...