Podcast4:15
KERA

"Baldo" Comic Strip Features Latino Voices

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The comic strip Baldo has been published in newspapers across the United States for 20 years. It was the first ever to feature a Latino family as the main characters. Hector Cantu, the author of Baldo was inspired to create the comic...
Instructional Video2:07
Curated Video

Roberto Clemente: True Baseball Hero

9th - Higher Ed
He hit 240 home runs. Was a two-time World Series champion. And won the coveted Golden Glove twelve years in a row. But life in America for Puerto Rican All-Star Roberto Clemente was anything but easy.
Podcast4:04
KERA

The Many Meanings of "Hispanic"

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The term “Hispanic” refers to a broad array of Spanish-speaking people from various countries, backgrounds, and ethnicities. Many Americans associate the word primarily with Mexicans or Spaniards, though, and do not fully appreciate the...
Podcast4:11
Independent Producers

Immigration Policy Then and Now

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The United States is a nation of immigrants. European immigrants in the late 1800s populated our nation and were granted citizenship upon entry. The immigration system has changed dramatically since, and America’s borders are no longer...
Podcast5:10
Book Club for Kids

The Story Behind "Esperanza Rising"

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The novel Esperanza Rising tells the “riches to rags” story of a girl who lived comfortably in Mexico in the 1930s until her family’s situation changed. She and her family had to move to California, where they worked in farm labor camps...
Instructional Video18:33
Ancient Lights Media

Atlas of the United States: The Southwestern Region

6th - 8th
This program explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of the Southwestern Region of the United States. The individual states of Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and Nevada are presented in detail.
Instructional Video5:16
Ancient Lights Media

Atlas of the United States: Arizona

6th - 8th
This program explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of the Southwestern Region of the United States. The individual states of Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and Nevada are presented in detail.
Instructional Video6:17
Ancient Lights Media

Atlas of the United States: Texas

6th - 8th
This program explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of the Southwestern Region of the United States. The individual states of Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and Nevada are presented in detail.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Crash Course Us History: The 1960s in America

9th - 10th
In which John Green teaches you about a time of relative tumult in the United States, the 1960s. America was changing rapidly in the 1960s, and rights movements were at the forefront of those changes. Civil Rights were dominant, but the...
Audio
BBC

Bbc Mundo: Entre Dos Mundos Ninos Y Migracion

9th - 10th
Based on a special BBC series that explored the lives of young Latin American immigrants to the United States. Listen to eight short segments that touch on a range of themes: hopes and fears, bilingual education, the effect migration has...
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Chicano Art: Lesson 3

9th - 10th
This lesson will present an overview of the Chicano Art Movement. It is 3 of 3 in the series titled "Chicano Art."