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Curated Video

How will John Lewis be remembered? | Inside Story

9th - Higher Ed
Mourners in the U.S. pay tribute to rights champion before his body is laid to rest.
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Curated Video

How Juneteenth Impacts The U.S. Economy

9th - Higher Ed
OneUnited Bank CEO, Kevin Cohee, joins Cheddar to discuss the importance of Juneteenth and it's impact on the U.S. economy. Watch!
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The Recount

David Axelrod on DEMOCRACY in 2021

Higher Ed
On a special in-person episode of Hell & High Water, political consultant David Axelrod joins John Heilemann to look back at the state of politics and democracy in 2021, from the Biden Administration’s coronavirus response to how the...
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Curated Video

Chicago Is Seeing An Exodus Of Black Americans

Higher Ed
Black families are moving out of Chicago, partly to seek lower costs of living and leave gun violence behind.
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Curated Video

President Trump Refers To Impeachment Inquiry As A 'Lynching'

Higher Ed
The word "lynching" is linked to the era after the Civil War when thousands of black people were terrorized, attacked and murdered, often publicly.
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Curated Video

Disney+ Changing Up Content Warnings

Higher Ed
Movies including Peter Pan, The Aristocats, and Dumbo now have a viewer discretion warning on the Disney Plus streaming platform.
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Curated Video

Stacey Abrams Wants Filibuster Exemption In Election Reform

Higher Ed
Earlier this month, the House passed the bill, which is aimed at increasing voter turnout.
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Curated Video

Felons push court to restore voting rights

Higher Ed
A federal appeals court heard arguments Tuesday on the constitutionality of Mississippi laws that permanently bar certain felons from voting unless they can get their rights restored through what advocates say is a difficult process.
Instructional Video1:27
Curated Video

Felons push court to restore voting rights

Higher Ed
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Curated Video

Are All Women Represented In Today's Feminist Movement?

Higher Ed
As we celebrate women's history month, we take a look back at women's suffrage, from the birthplace of feminism to now.
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Curated Video

House To Vote On Anti-Lynching Legislation

Higher Ed
The Emmett Till Antilynching Act would classify lynching as a federal hate crime.
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Curated Video

House Passes Legislation To Classify Lynching As A Federal Hate Crime

Higher Ed
​The House voted 410-4 to approve the Emmett Till Antilynching Act.
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Curated Video

Black Communities Are Being Reshaped By Another Great Migration

Higher Ed
A "new" migration is similar to the one that began in the early 20th century.
Audio
American Public Media

American Public Media: Radio Fights Jim Crow

9th - 10th
A report on early radio programs that were used by the federal government and civil rights activists to ease racial tensions during World War II.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Jim Crow Laws

9th - 10th
Jim Crow laws mainly targeted African Americans and took the form of poll taxes, literacy tests, and grandfather clauses.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Jim Crow

9th - 10th
Jim Crow laws were adopted by most Southern states after the end of Reconstruction.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Lucy Laney

9th - 10th
This video segment from The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow addresses the life and impact of Lucy Laney, the founder of the Haines Normal and Industrial School in Augusta, Georgia. Laney was an influential Jim Crow-era educator. She believed...
Instructional Video
Georgetown University

Georgetown: Georgetown Slavery Archive Video: Facing Georgetown's History

9th - 10th
In this short documentary film, students in classes at Georgetown University reflect on a trip they took to Louisiana in March 2018 to meet with members of the GU272 descendant community, visit Whitney Plantation and the site of Homer...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Us History: 1865 1898: Black Codes and Reconstruction

9th - 10th
In the period after the Civil War in the American South, when Southern society reorganized to account for the end of slavery. In this video, Kim discusses how many Southern governments passed laws preventing African Americans from...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Us History: 1865 1898: Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments

9th - 10th
During Reconstruction, federal troops attempted to enforce the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments in the South. [4:00]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Us History: 1865 1898: Compromise of 1877 Plessy v. Ferguson

9th - 10th
Federal troops left the South after the Compromise of 1877, ending Reconstruction. The Supreme Court ruled that segregation did not violate the Fourteenth Amendment in the Plessy v. Ferguson decision of 1896. [7:58]