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How the Secret Service Uses Ink to Solve Crimes
Discover the elite team of Secret Service investigators using ink to solve major crimes and unravel mysteries in this in-depth report.
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Face to Face with Star Trek_s Nichelle Nichols
Explore the groundbreaking impact of Star Trek's Lieutenant Uhura, portrayed by Nichelle Nichols, on cultural diversity and equality in television. Discover how her role inspired generations and influenced real-world advancements in...
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When You’re Latina but the World Says You’re Not
Monica's journey as an afro-latina embracing her identity, breaking stereotypes and inspiring others.
Curated Video
Biography:Mary McLeod Bethune: American Educator
Mr. Griot reviews the meanings of the words genre, nonfiction, and biography. After reading a biography of Mary McLeod Bethune, Mr. Griot relates the components of the story to the elements of a biography.
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Voices of Empowerment: Black Storytellers Across Disciplines
Dive into the inspiring narratives of influential black storytellers who shape our understanding of culture, identity, and history. From literature to music, film to photography, these creators share the importance of representation and...
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Black Voices: Untold Stories and Shared Experiences
In this powerful compilation, individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences share their thoughts and wishes, giving voice to the black experience in America. From joy and pride to pain and resilience, these untold stories shed...
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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.
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Romeo and Juliet 3.2 Performance: Juliet, Lines 1-25
This video presents a performance of Juliet's lines 1-25 from Act 3, Scene 2 of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. In this poignant monologue, Juliet eagerly anticipates the arrival of night and Romeo, expressing her deep longing for their...
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Macbeth 3.2 Imagery: "night's black agents"
This video analyzes the vivid imagery used by Shakespeare in Act 3, Scene 2 of "Macbeth," focusing on the phrase "night's black agents." It explores how this powerful metaphor enhances the dark and ominous atmosphere of the play,...
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Macbeth 1.4 Interview: Macbeth
In this video, Macbeth reflects on the strange prophecies of the Weird Sisters as he meets with King Duncan, who praises his battlefield successes. The king expresses his gratitude and declares his son Malcolm as his heir, complicating...
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Empowering Black Girls Through Music, "My Black is Beautiful"
Discover how music is used to inspire confidence and redefine beauty among black girls, promoting self-love and empowerment.
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Which Berries Grow In Bushes?
Let's learn about some types of berries that grow in bushes!
Curated Video
Remembering Johnny Cash: The Man in Black
This video provides a poignant overview of the life and legacy of the iconic musician Johnny Cash, known as the Man in Black. It highlights his enduring impact on the music industry, his deep connection with his wife June Carter Cash,...
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Remembering Martin Luther King Jr.: A Legacy of Peace and Equality
This video provides a powerful and insightful overview of the life and impact of the Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King Jr., highlighting his role as a prominent leader in the Civil Rights Movement and his commitment to non-violent...
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Understanding Fractions with Bricks and Superheroes
This video teaches learners about tenths and looks at counting in tenths. There is a 'tenths quiz' using LEGO characters.
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Portlands Godfather of Soul
Join musician Chris Funk on a journey to discover the soulful rhythm and blues scene hidden within Portland, Oregon. Meet Ural Thomas, a legendary figure whose music transcends generations, proving that talent knows no boundaries.
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Brown vs. Board of Education and School Desegregation
This video discusses the landmark case Brown vs. Board of Education and its impact on desegregating American schools. It highlights Linda Brown's story in Topeka, Kansas, the legal battle led by Thurgood Marshall, and the resistance to...
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The Greensboro Sit-In: Sparking the Civil Rights Movement
This video recounts the historic Greensboro sit-in of 1964, where four African American students challenged segregation by sitting at a whites-only lunch counter in Woolworth's. Their act of nonviolent protest became a pivotal moment in...
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Understanding Systemic Racism: Its Roots and Impact
This video delves into the concept of systemic racism, exploring its historical foundations and present-day implications in the United States. It explains the distinction between individual and institutional racism, highlighting how...
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A to E: The Cosmic Alphabet Tour
This video takes the reader through the first part of the space alphabet adventure, covering letters A to E. It includes explanations of asteroids, black holes, comets, dwarf planets, and Earth, as discovered by the characters in space....
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Alphabet Fun with Dogs: A to E
Join us on a fun-filled journey through the alphabet, focusing on letters A to E. Learn about different dog breeds, from the brave Airedale Terrier to the gentle English Bulldog, each beginning with these letters. Alphabet Dogs from A to...
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Nelson Mandela's Legacy: From Freedom to Presidency
This video covers Mandela's transition from prisoner to president, focusing on his dedication to rebuilding South Africa and fostering unity post-apartheid. It highlights his Nobel Peace Prize win, his election as the first Black...
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Nelson Mandela's Path to Defiance
This video traces Nelson Mandela's journey post-Fort Hare, highlighting his move to Johannesburg, his engagement with diverse groups, and his joining of the ANC in 1944. It focuses on his role in founding the ANC Youth League and his...
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Nelson Mandela: The Roots of a Revolutionary
This video delves into Nelson Mandela's early life, beginning with his birth in 1918 in a small village in South Africa's Transkei region. It explores his Thembu heritage, the oppressive environment of apartheid, and his formative years,...