Instructional Video1:48
60 Second Histories

Slave Journey to the Coast

K - 5th
An African slave recounts how he was shackled and had to walk for two weeks till they reached a stone fort on the coast
Instructional Video3:34
Jabzy

Europeans in Japan - Stuff That I Find Interesting

12th - Higher Ed
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Europeans in Japan
Instructional Video3:25
History Hit

West Africa Before the Europeans: Resources and boundaries

12th - Higher Ed
How hard is it for historians to look at what was going on before the slave trade in West Africa? What were the limits of geographic expansion in West Africa? West Africa Before the Europeans, Part 3
Instructional Video12:38
Cerebellum

The Declaration Of Independence - Understanding The Declaration

9th - 12th
The Declaration of Independence, written in 1776, is critical for American citizens to understand their importance in defining their freedoms and the foundation of democracy. This video looks at the wording of the declaration of...
Instructional Video10:03
History Hit

Africa, The Unknown History of Humankind: African culture and communities

12th - Higher Ed
How does the culture vary across the continent? How has colonialism affected African culture and its development? Africa, The Unknown History of Humankind, Part 2
Instructional Video5:58
History Hit

West Africa Before the Europeans: West Africas globalization

12th - Higher Ed
What was West Africa like before the Europeans arrival? How did the empires grow, flourish and eventually decline? West Africa Before the Europeans, Part 1
Instructional Video7:55
History Hit

Africa, The Unknown History of Humankind: Unknown African history and its influences

12th - Higher Ed
What are the very early histories of Africa that are important that are unknown to us? How has African culture influenced the west over the centuries? Africa, The Unknown History of Humankind, Part 3
Instructional Video7:44
History Hit

Africa, The Unknown History of Humankind: African history

12th - Higher Ed
What drew Gus Casely-Hayford to researching African history? What aspects of African history and culture are commonly overlooked? Africa, The Unknown History of Humankind, Part 1
Instructional Video15:45
Step Back History

The Kingdom of Kongo

12th - Higher Ed
The Kingdom of Kongo was an indigenous African kingdom in modern Day Angola and the Republic of Kongo. The story of its unstable life and eventual decline show the heavy damage the slave trade had upon this continent.
Instructional Video4:45
History Hit

West Africa Before the Europeans: Europeans early arrival

12th - Higher Ed
How did Europeans slowly arrive early on in West Africa? How politically diverse was West Africa? West Africa Before the Europeans, Part 4
Instructional Video10:01
AllTime 10s

10 Shocking Facts About The British Empire

12th - Higher Ed
The British Empire began with the creation of overseas colonies in the 16th century and stretched right up to the latter half of the 20th century. At its peak in the early 1920s, it controlled 23% of the world's surface and 458 million...
Instructional Video5:44
History Hit

Africa, The Unknown History of Humankind: African arts influence on the greats

12th - Higher Ed
How has African art influenced some of our great artists? What has been the biggest challenge but biggest highlight in Gus Casely-Hayfords career? Africa, The Unknown History of Humankind, Part 6
Instructional Video5:45
History Hit

Africa, The Unknown History of Humankind: Africans and pop culture

12th - Higher Ed
What are Gus Casely-Hayford's views of Africans in popular culture? How does "word", "symbol", and "song" work together and what makes them so powerful? Africa, The Unknown History of Humankind, Part 5
Instructional Video41:18
History Hit

Africa: The Unknown History of Humankind

12th - Higher Ed
Africa is the second largest continent in the world and is home to the second largest population; but it is second-to-none regarding its ethnic diversity. Throughout history Africa has been the home of many thousands of ethnological...
Instructional Video9:39
Ancient Lights Media

Atlas of Africa: The Geography and People of Western and Central Africa

6th - 8th
This program examines the geography and people of Western and Central Africa Including a close look at the West African Slave Trade
Instructional Video25:12
History Hit

West Africa Before the Europeans

12th - Higher Ed
Toby Green has been fascinated by the history of West Africa for decades after he visited as a student and heard whispers of history that didn’t appear in text books. Years later he wrote ‘Fistful of Shells,’ a survey of West Africa and...
Instructional Video23:45
Hip Hughes History

European Imperialism for Dummies

6th - 12th
HipHughes hits the big ideas floating around the age of European imperialism. Perfect for last minute crammers, curious learners or internet trolls.
News Clip2:07
Press Association

Commonwealth summit: Why is Britain facing calls for slavery reparations?

Higher Ed
Sir Keir Starmer is facing mounting pressure from Caribbean nations to open the door to reparatory justice for the UK’s role in the slave trade. Here, the PA news agency answers questions about why the row has reopened in recent weeks,...
Instructional Video
Timelines.tv

Timelines Tv: History of Britain: Nations & Empire: Atlantic Trade: 1761

9th - 10th
Teaches about the Atlantic trade for sugar, tea, and coffee, the British Empire, and the tragedy of the slave trade. [4:52]
Audio
BBC

Bbc Podcasts: Episode 86: Akan Drum 4 October 2010

9th - 10th
18th century African drum. Neil MacGregor, Director of the British Museum, examines an African drum that was taken to America during the slave trade- where drumming was to prove an important cultural influence. The object was later...