Curated Video
Public Spaces: The Birth of Nations
Public spaces are places for democracy. Open to everyone, and a space where people can gather, they could form a type of government where the people have ultimate power.
TLDR News
Why is Pride Still Important in 2020? - TLDR News
A number of people seem to believe that pride is no longer necessary, and that equality has been reached for LGBTQ+ people. In this video, we try and explain why we believe that's not true, and how we still have a lot of progress to make.
Next Animation Studio
Iranians riot over water crisis, obsession with industrial growth
Increasingly severe droughts are revealing the folly of the Islamic regime’s obsession with industrial growth.
History Hit
Ottoman Empire with Kate Fleet: The limits of Ottoman expansion
Why did the Ottoman empire stop expanding? Ottoman Empire with Kate Fleet, Part 5
Mediacorp
Christianity is the Minority in Indonesia
This video explores the experiences of Christians in Indonesia, a country known for its religious diversity. It highlights the challenges faced by the Christian community, particularly Chinese Indonesians, who have historically faced...
Hip Hughes History
Explaining Reform In America: The Essay
Individuals throughout US History investigated, exposed and caused the wheels of change happen. Lets investigate two of the, Perfect for Essay crammers for a US History class.
60 Second Histories
Campaign of Arson 1912
Emmeline Pankhurst describes the escalation in militant tactics and some of the acts of arson undertaken to further the cause.
TLDR News
Will Johnson Win Big? Today's Local Elections Explained - TLDR News
Today (a lot of) Brits go to vote with all kinds of elections happening across the country. Some of the most important elections happening are the local elections in England where new local councillors will be selected. So in this video...
Curated Video
Art as Activism: Statements of Democracy
Art is a powerful democratic tool because it can inspire emotion and empower people to take direct action to achieve a social or political goal.
Next Animation Studio
Explainer: How Rubber Bullets Can Injure You
According to a report published in BMJ Open in 2017, rubber bullets can cause serious injuries and even death.
The Art Assignment
The Guerrilla Girls Get Shut Out At Frieze Art Fair | The Art Assignment | PBS Digital Studios
We follow the Guerrilla Girls as they visit Frieze Art Fair in London to share their new campaign with collectors and gallerists. This is what went down.
Makematic
Being Schooled
The conditioning of Girls often begins in School - and exposes much of the discrimination that girls face. But it’s also a place where girls talk back and demand to be heard.
Odd Quartet
Music History - Finladia By Jean Sibelius
Finlandia is one of Sibelius most well known works. Let's take a closer look at the history behind the music and the composer.
History Hit
Ottoman Empire with Kate Fleet: The role of women
What was the role of women in Ottoman society? How did they drive it? Ottoman Empire with Kate Fleet, Part 6
Jabzy
Prohibition in Norway - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about Prohibition in Norway
Next Animation Studio
Tiananmen Square protests: 25 years after 1989 massacre
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the June 4 protests in China, where an unknown number of student protesters were killed in a government-ordered crackdown in and around Tiananmen Square.
History Hit
Ottoman Empire with Kate Fleet: Viewing the Ottoman as the other
Learn how the ideas of Christians and Muslims being divided influence our thinking of the Ottoman empire. What happened at the gates of Vienna? Ottoman Empire with Kate Fleet, Part 2
TLDR News
Trump's Visit to the UK Explained - July 2018
In July 2018 United States President Donald Trump is making his first official visit to the UK. There is a lot of controversy and unanswered questions surrounding the visit. We answer the key questions. Why is he coming to the UK? Why...
Mediacorp
West Papua's Struggle for Independence
In this video, the narrator explores the ongoing separatist movement in Indonesia's Easternmost province of West Papua. Through interviews with activists and a meditation class in Jakarta, the video highlights the complex identity of...
Financial Times
Pride NYC - how perspectives have changed
Veteran documentary photographer Vincent Cianni has photographed the gay community since the 1980s. The FT joins him on the weekend march in New York to talk photography, protest and commercialisation
The Economist
How to bring down a dictator
Today Kim Jong Un celebrates his 34th birthday. As North Korea’s god-king for life, he can expect several decades more in office. Or can he? We talk to a man who specialises in bringing down dictators.
Espresso Media
The Women of Standing Rock: Native Identity, Trauma, and Resilience
The Women of Standing Rock part 4/8: This video highlights the experiences of a Native individual growing up in a predominantly white town, facing alienation and self-hate due to societal standards. It also discusses the impact of...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Economic Legacy of Racism
Why does the racial divide persist between comparatively similar segments of the workforce? If additional education is not the solution to racial inequality, what is? In this interview, Professor Sandy Darity discusses the troubling...
Next Animation Studio
Pentagon war games included squashing domestic insurrection by young activists: report
The Pentagon conducted a war game in 2018 that pitted armed forces against a youth uprising dubbed Zbellion.