Instructional Video7:44
Wonderscape

The Evolution of Rhythm and Blues to Hip-Hop

K - 5th
Trace the journey of Black music from the post-WWII rhythm and blues era through the rise of Motown, the powerful voices of the Civil Rights era, and the emergence of hip-hop in the Bronx. Learn how each genre influenced the next,...
News Clip3:18
AFP News Agency

CLEAN : French anti-colonial activist Kemi Seba on the Black Lives Matter movement

9th - Higher Ed
In a rare appearance in France, French "anti-colonialist" activist Kémi Séba, of Beninese origin, discusses a "Black Power" centred on African identity, advocates self-determination and explains that many people do not feel represented...
Audio
Backstory Radio

Back Story Radio: Islam and the u.s.

9th - 10th
BackStory podcast on America's relationship with Islam, how it has changed over time, and what it means to be Muslim in America. It provides the audio and transcripts in segments.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: August Wilson and the Black Arts Movement

9th - 10th
The Ground on Which I Stand examines the influence of the Black Arts Movement on the writing of the renowned playwright. Wilson came of age during the Black Power and Black Arts Movements and was greatly influenced by their political,...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs: Interview With Bobby Seale

9th - 10th
A short interview with the co-founder of the Black Panther Party (BPP). Details are given on how the Party was formed and the current status of African-Americans today.