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Plessy v. Ferguson
In 1892, Homer Plessy's arrest for sitting in a train car reserved for White passengers led to a Supreme Court decision that endorsed racial segregation under the "separate but equal" doctrine.
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Slavery in the Colonies
Liberty is a founding principle of the United States, but many of the people who helped build the North American colonies were not free. The resilience of enslaved people and their contributions to what would become the United States...
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The Chinese Exclusion Act
The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 barred Chinese immigration into the United States, the first time the U.S. government had barred an ethnic group, leading to decades of injustice.
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The Civil Rights Act of 1875
The Civil Rights Act of 1875 aimed to protect the rights of African Americans, but was struck down in 1883, paving the way for racial segregation across the South.
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Framers of the Constitution
In 1787, during the Constitutional Convention, 55 men were in attendance as the U.S. Constitution was created. But who were they, what values did they share and what factors influenced the decisions they made?
Great Big Story
The history of the rear-view mirror, from racing to daily drives
Discover how the rear-view mirror evolved from a racing innovation to an everyday driving essential.<br/>
PBS
Black Pride: An Evolution in Self Love
What does it mean to love being black and is there room for Black Pride today? Azie Dungey and Evelyn from the Internets discuss James Brown, Black Girl Magic, and Black identity on this first episode of Say It Loud.
PBS
Are you 'Black' or 'African American?'
Throughout American history people of the African Diaspora have been called so many things...all the things...but what does it truly mean, and how does it impact or affect the way we see ourselves.
PBS
Is This Ratchet Or Runway? Fashion trends to Ghetto Fabulous
What makes a fashion trend go from lowbrow to high class? How does the person wearing the style change its perception? And whose taste gets to be respected? Hang on to your boxer braids for this one, from the ghetto to ghetto fabulous...
The Business Professor
Civil Rights Act of 1866 ( 1981 actions)
Civil Rights Act of 1866 ( 1981 actions)
The Business Professor
Defenses to Employment Discrimination
Employers often find themselves the subject of discrimination actions by employees claims that the employer has acted in an illegally discriminatory manner in how they treated the employee. There are, however, numerous defenses available...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Andy Hargreaves - The Age of Identity: Who Do Our Kids Think They Are & How Do We Help Them Belong?
Andy Hargreaves is Visiting Professor at the University of Ottawa in Canada and Research Professor at Boston College in the US. He is an elected member of the US National Academy of Education, former President of the International...
Curated Video
Kamala Harris Family Tree | Race vs Ethnicity
Kamala Harris Family Tree | Race vs Ethnicity
Curated Video
I WONDER - How Important Was The Civil Rights Act In 1964?
This video is answering the question of how important was the civil rights act in 1964.
Curated Video
The Evolution of Auto Racing: From Janet Guthrie to NASCAR and Beyond
This video provides a brief history of auto racing, highlighting significant milestones and the growth of the sport over time. It mentions notable figures such as Janet Guthrie, the first woman to qualify for and compete in the Indy 500,...
Curated Video
Solidarity and Kindness
In this video, Okina the Ostrich shares her experience of solidarity and the importance of collaborating with others in need. She explains how she participates in charity races to raise money for children and families in Somalia. The...
Curated Video
Only In Malaysia 12 - Rubber Duck Charity Race
Rubber Duck Charity Race:An entertaining charity duck race, featuring 80,000 yellow rubber ducks, is organized to raise funds for needy organizations.
Curated Video
Only In Mexico 18 - Bike Race
Bike Race:Mountain bikers from around the world participate in the challenging "Down the Hill" race, testing their speed and courage on the rugged terrain.
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Solar Powered Vehicles Brave Adverse Weather in Suzuka Dream Cup Race
The Dream Cup is an annual solar car race held in Suzuka, Japan. Despite adverse weather conditions, 33 solar powered vehicles competed in an endurance race, showcasing the advancements in solar car design and technology. The race, part...
Curated Video
nhancing Race Team Performance with Microsoft Tablet PCs and Centel Software
This video highlights how a US race team, TCGR, is using Microsoft Tablet PCs with Centel software to enhance communication and data sharing between pit crews and engineering staff. The system allows for instant messaging, secure...