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The case against 97-year-old accused of nazi atrocities
A holocaust historian said on Friday that the case against World War ll war crimes suspect Laszlo Csatary is much stronger than a similar case last year which ended in acquittal.
Csatary, a former Montreal art dealer, is under house...
TED-Ed
How one person saved over 2,000 children from the Nazis | Iseult Gillespie
In 1943, Irena Sendler and Janina Grabowska froze when they heard Gestapo pounding on the front door. Knowing she was minutes from arrest, Irena tossed Janina her most dangerous possession: a glass jar containing the names of over 2,000...
TED Talks
TED: The next big thing is coming from the Bronx, again | Jon Gray
* Viewer discretion advised. This video includes discussion of mature topics and may be inappropriate for some audiences. "The hood is good," says Jon Gray of the Bronx, New York-based creative collective Ghetto Gastro. Working at the...
Curated Video
Gwendolyn Brooks
The first African-American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, Gwendolyn Brooks wrote about the hardship and struggles of ordinary people.
Learn French With Alexa
Savoir (to know / know how to do something) — French verb conjugated by in the past tense
Alexa conjugates the French verb savoir (to know/know how to do something) in the past tense.
Learn French With Alexa
Savoir (to know / know how to do something) — French verb conjugated by in the future tense
Alexa conjugates the French verb SAVOIR (TO KNOW/KNOW HOW TO DO SOMETHING) in the FUTURE TENSE.
Learn French With Alexa
Understanding French articles: when to use the DEFINITE, INDEFINITE and PARTITIVE articles
In this video, we will explore the fascinating world of French articles. We will delve into the three main types of articles in the French language: indefinite, definite, and partitive articles. French indefinite articles are used to...
Learn French With Alexa
Practise your French indefinite articles Part 2
Alexa continues to help you practise your French indefinite articles: UN, UNE & DES.
One Minute History
160 Irena Sendler - One Minute History
Irena Sendler helped save 2,500 children from the Warsaw ghetto during World War II. Born and raised in Poland, Sendler — a Catholic social worker — was 29 years old when the war began. Granted unique access due to her job in the welfare...
PBS
Is This Ratchet Or Runway? Fashion trends to Ghetto Fabulous
What makes a fashion trend go from lowbrow to high class? How does the person wearing the style change its perception? And whose taste gets to be respected? Hang on to your boxer braids for this one, from the ghetto to ghetto fabulous...
One Minute History
Irena Sendler VERTICAL - One Minute History
Irena Sendler helped save 2,500 children from the Warsaw ghetto during World War II. Born and raised in Poland, Sendler — a Catholic social worker — was 29 years old when the war began. Granted unique access due to her job in the welfare...
One Minute History
Irena Sendler - One Minute History
Irena Sendler helped save 2,500 children from the Warsaw ghetto during World War II. Born and raised in Poland, Sendler — a Catholic social worker — was 29 years old when the war began. Granted unique access due to her job in the welfare...
Curated Video
Surviving Trauma and Finding Inner Power: The Story of Sam
Sam's Triumph part 1/4: The video is a transcript of an interview with a survivor of the Holocaust, who shares his experiences of living through the trauma of the war and losing his family members to the violence of the German occupying...
Curated Video
Holocaust Survivor Starts Successful Butcher Business
Sam's Triumph part 2/4: The video is a series of voiceovers from a Holocaust survivor recounting his experiences during the war and his journey immigrating to the United States. The survivor reflects on his life after the war, including...
Curated Video
The Relationship Between Survival Skills and Business Success
Part 1/3 of Sam Solasz series: The video tells the story of Sam Solasz, a Jewish boy who survived the Holocaust in Poland by using an entrepreneurial mindset to think creatively and take risks. Part 1 focuses on how Sam's passion for...
Weird History
Life Under Nazi Occupation
On September 1, 1939, nearly seven years after Hitler became chancellor, Germany invaded Poland. Over the next six years, Nazis invaded, occupied, and brutalized a considerable amount of Europe and Northern Africa. The German brand of...
Getty Images
A large group of ethnically diverse children in tattered clothing lean on a porch railing and smile as women rinse laundry in outdoor sinks.
A large group of ethnically diverse children in tattered clothing lean on a porch railing and smile as women rinse laundry in outdoor sinks.
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Latin America - Road Kill Junk Van
Destroyed Van On Side of Panamanian Road. This Rusted and Gutted Red Van hit a few too many Pot Holes. A Portait of the Third World. Nice Art Loop.