Instructional Video12:48
TED Talks

TED: This is what democracy looks like | Anthony D. Romero

12th - Higher Ed
In a quest to make sense of the political environment in the united States in 2017, lawyer and ACLu executive director Anthony D. Romero turned to a surprising place -- a 14th-century fresco by Italian Renaissance master Ambrogio...
Instructional Video3:09
SciShow

Patenting Person Parts

12th - Higher Ed
Since the advent of genetic engineering, a lot of weird questions have cropped up, particularly with regard to what information a company can patent. Individual genes, as they are discovered, are now immediately patented and can be...
Instructional Video4:39
Mr. Beat

When Does Speech Incite Violence? | Brandenburg v. Ohio

6th - 12th
In episode 17 of Supreme Court Briefs, a KKK leader gets his hate rally on TV, and then promptly gets arrested. Wait a second, what about freedom of speech?
Instructional Video5:13
Mr. Beat

How Interracial Marriage Bans Ended | Loving v. Virginia

6th - 12th
In episode 23 of Supreme Court Briefs, a woman with darker skin and a man with lighter skin get married and get arrested and kicked out of the state of Virginia. For several years, they fight for their marriage all the way to the Supreme...
Instructional Video3:09
Curated Video

The Notorious RBG

9th - Higher Ed
One of the most recognisable justices on the U.S. Supreme Court - Ruth Bader Ginsburg spent her career fighting for women’s and civil rights, helping to change the United States of America for the better.
Instructional Video5:48
Mr. Beat

Loving v. Virginia

6th - 12th
Mildred Jeter, a woman of both African American and Native American ancestry, discovers she is pregnant, and Richard Loving, a Caucasian, is the father. The two decide to get married, and they live happily ever after. The end. Except...
Instructional Video7:41
Hip Hughes History

HUAC Explained (House Un-American Activities Committee)

6th - 12th
A short review video lecture outlining the development of the House Un-American Activities Committee. Developed by a teacher for kids, lifelong learners and the cray cray on the internet.
Instructional Video5:05
Mr. Beat

Brandenburg v. Ohio

6th - 12th
Clarence Brandenburg leads a Ku Klux Klan rally. He invites a Cincinnati TV station out to cover the event. They agree, and film portions of the rally, showing men in robes and hoods, some carrying guns, and others shouting horrible...