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Curated Video

We Call BS! Why Guns Are Big News

9th - Higher Ed
Millions of Americans value their Second Amendment right to own and carry arms. However, after 17 students and staff were shot dead at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School back in Florida in 2018 - students became the voice in the fight...
Instructional Video2:05
Curated Video

Blazing a Trail for Women's Votes

9th - Higher Ed
We often think of the American West as a lawless, uncivilized place. But in the 19th century, it was ahead of its time – as the only part of America where women could vote.
Instructional Video2:07
Curated Video

Claudette Colvin: The Original Rosa Parks

9th - Higher Ed
You know the story of David and Goliath, right? Well, America has its own version. Only our hero is 15-year-old African-American, school girl Claudette Colvin and in 1955, she took on the State of Alabama for real. The original Rosa Parks!
Instructional Video1:40
Curated Video

Hedy Lamarr: Mother of WiFi

9th - Higher Ed
Did you know? The amazing technology behind Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS was the brainchild of Hollywood actor turned visionary inventor Hedy Lamarr - the Mother of Wi-Fi.
Instructional Video2:27
Curated Video

Barbara Jordan: The Black Texan Politician who Broke the Glass Ceiling

9th - Higher Ed
At a time when women and people of colour were all but excluded from the US government, one woman stormed the corridors of power and made them her own. This is the story of Barbara Jordan, the African American from the South who defied...
Instructional Video1:49
60 Second Histories

Women’s Social and Political Union

K - 5th
Part of a series on women's suffrage, this video covers the WSPU; the Women’s Social and Political Union