Crash Course
Federalism: Crash Course Government and Politics
In which Craig Benzine teaches you about federalism, or the idea that in the United States, power is divided between the national government and the 50 state governments. Craig will teach you about how federalism has evolved over the...
Crash Course
Poverty & Our Response to It: Crash Course Philosophy
We’re picking up where we left off last time, exploring the “ethics of care” and how it applies to extreme poverty. Are we responding to global poverty in a moral way? Philosophers like Peter Singer argue that we have an obligation to...
Crash Course
America in World War I Crash Course US History
In which John Green teaches you about American involvement in World War I, which at the time was called the Great War. They didn't know there was going to be a second one, though they probably should have guessed, 'cause this one didn't...
Crash Course
Economic Systems and Macroeconomics: Crash Course Economics
In which Jacob Clifford and Adriene Hill teach you about Economic Systems and Macroeconomics. So, economics is basically about choices. We'll look at some of the broadest economic choices when we talk about the difference between planned...
TED Talks
Mark Tercek: An ingenious proposal for scaling up marine protection
Island and coastal nations need to protect their waters to keep the oceans healthy. But they often have lots of debt and aren't able to prioritize ocean conservation over other needs. Mark Tercek and his team at The Nature Conservancy...
Curated Video
The Iroquois Confederacy - America's First Democracy
The Iroquois Confederacy or Haudenosaunee is believed to be the one of the world’s oldest participatory democracies and the oldest democratic form of government on the American continent. Originally made from five Native American tribes:...
Curated Video
The Intense Rivalry: Mexico vs. United States in Football
This video explores the historic rivalry between Mexico and the United States in the sport of football (soccer). It highlights Mexico's dominance over the United States for many years, with Mexico often emerging as the victor in their...
Curated Video
Qualification Process for the FIFA World Cup: Exploring the Continental Zones
This video provides an overview of the qualification process for the FIFA World Cup, highlighting the different continental zones and the number of spots allocated to each. It explains the qualification process for Africa, Europe,...
Curated Video
The Process of Hosting the FIFA World Cup
This video provides an overview of the process for selecting a host nation for the FIFA World Cup. It discusses the historical controversy surrounding the tournament's location, the requirements and inspections that potential host...
Curated Video
Samuel Etto: A Football Star's Dedication to Charity and Africa
Samuel Etto is a renowned African footballer who has dedicated his spare time to numerous charitable causes in his homeland. Through his scholarship programs, donations, and involvement in building hospitals and football academies, he...
Curated Video
Samuel Eto'o: A Legacy of Excellence in Cameroon Football
Samuel Eto'o is a legendary Cameroonian football player who has achieved great success both internationally and domestically. He has represented Cameroon in multiple World Cups and Africa Cup of Nations, leading the team as captain and...
Curated Video
Didier Drogba: A National Hero and the Journey of the Ivory Coast National Football Team
This video highlights the journey of the Cote de Lavoie National Football team, also known as the Elephants. From their historic victory in the 1992 African Cup of Nations to their qualification for the 2006 and 2010 FIFA World Cups, the...
Curated Video
The Dirty Truth About Our Clean Energy Future
In order to develop clean energy technology, specific rare earth metals like cobalt and nickel need to be harvested. These often come at a steep human and environmental cost– but what if there was another way? Some propose sourcing these...
Great Big Story
Team Indigenous, empowering native athletes through roller derby
April Fournier, co-founder of Team Indigenous, shares the journey of bringing together indigenous athletes to compete, connect, and represent their nations in roller derby.
Mr. Beat
The United Nations Explained
Once upon a time there was a horrible war called World War One. It was devastating. It was horrible. All of the world's superpowers were at it, and it was supposed to be the "war to end all wars." After Germany was defeated, the side...
Curated Video
Crazy Deep Fried Food Facts
Weird History Food is getting out the fryer for this one on Fried Foods. People worldwide have enjoyed various fried foods for centuries. Deep-frying is thought to date back to ancient Egyptian times; the process was meant to help...
Curated Video
Football Shorts - Episode 100 WORLD CUP GROUPINGS
SOUTH AFRICA RECENTLY HOSTED THE PRELIMINARY DRAW FOR THE 2010 SOCCER WORLD CUP, THE FIRST TO BE HELD ON THE CONTINENT. ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY NINE COUNTRIES ARE VYING TO BE ONE OF 32 TEAMS TO QUALIFY FOR THE 2010 FINALS.
Curated Video
Preserving the World's Cultural and Natural Heritage
This video discusses the establishment of the United Nations and its offshoot UNESCO, which focuses on preserving cultural and natural heritage sites around the world. It highlights the successful relocation of an ancient temple in Egypt...
Curated Video
Global Partners
Dr. Forrester describes how her community and its neighboring communities work together to solve common problems. She explains that this is how the United States operates with other countries around the world. She then talks about two...
Curated Video
Woodrow Wilson
Dr. Forrester provides a biography of the twenty-eighth president of the United States, Woodrow Wilson. She focuses on his strong belief in education.
Curated Video
Native Americans
Tracing the journey of Native Americans, this overview delves into their cultures, encounters with European settlers, enduring struggles, and ongoing efforts for rights and recognition.
Great Big Story
This Roller Derby Team Is Jamming for Representation
Join the movement to empower indigenous athletes in roller derby. Meet Team Indigenous and their journey to create a space for native representation in sports.
Curated Video
World War One and the Great Depression
Dr. Forrester describes the conditions that led to World War One and how the United States became involved. She also discusses the aftermath of World War One.
Great Big Story
A Tribe Called Red, Pioneers of Powwow Step Music
Explore how A Tribe Called Red merges traditional powwow music with modern beats to create a cultural phenomenon.