Makematic
The Reconstruction Acts
The Reconstruction Acts aimed to unify the United States after the Civil War by readmitting Southern states and addressing racial inequalities, but their impact was all too brief.
Wonderscape
Obstacles to Black Voting Rights in U.S. History
This video explores the history of voter suppression tactics used against Black voters in the United States, from the Three-Fifths Compromise to Jim Crow laws, poll taxes, and literacy tests. Learn about the barriers Black voters faced...
Wonderscape
Racial and Prison Gerrymandering: Impact on Minority Voters
This video explains how racial and prison gerrymandering affect minority communities' political representation. Learn about cases like North Carolina's 2011 map and Virginia's redistricting case, as well as the concept of prison-based...
John D Ruddy
Civil Rights in America (Supercut) - Manny Man Does History
Explore the history of the African American struggle within the United States.
John D Ruddy
Civil Rights in America Part 1 - Manny Man Does History
Explore the history of the African American struggle within the United States.
Hip Hughes History
The Election of 1876 Explained
If you think the election of 2000 was cray cray you ain't seen nothing. A video lecture explaining the election of 1876. Check out all of the elections here • Presidential Elec...
TLDR News
Biden Wins & Buttigieg's Out What South Carolina Means for the Primary - TLDR News
South Carolina was a good night for Biden, with the vote partially reviving his chances of winning. The night was less good for a number of candidates including Pete Buttigieg who dropped out of the race (as did Tom Steyer). In this...
TLDR News
Biden Wins Super Tuesday 2 Is The Race Over for Bernie - TLDR News
On Tuesday Biden won what's been nicknamed Super Tuesday 2, picking up a whole host of delegates and advancing his position in the Democratic Primary. This led some to speculate that Bernie Sanders might drop out of the race - but he...
Hip Hughes History
The Great Society Explained: US History Review
Need to pass an exam on LBJ and the Great Society? You've found the right video. HipHughes History Lectures are easy to digest and will not make you throw up and run away.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Jerry Mitchell - On Myrlie Evers (Mrs. Medgar Evers)
In more than three decades as a reporter at the Clarion-Ledger in Jackson, Mississippi, Jerry Mitchell’s stories helped put four Ku Klux Klan members and a suspected serial killer behind bars decades after they committed their crimes....
Curated Video
Jemele Hill: US does not deserve a white supremacist president | UpFront
Richelle Carey discusses the intersection of racism, politics and sports with journalist Jemele Hill.
Curated Video
In NAACP speech, Biden denounces violence but resumes attacks on Trump
The Democratic president also made an impassioned appeal to Black voters, who have been a cornerstone of his campaign.
Curated Video
Biden-Trump debate: The battle for undecided voters
Joe Biden and Donald Trump go head-to-head in the first presidential debate before the 2024 election, with undecided voters in swing states as their main target.
Curated Video
Biden’s shaky debate performance weakens his pitch to swing state voters
As Joe Biden and Donald Trump try to woo swing state voters, Ellen Mauro looks at how Biden’s shaky debate performance may impact his chances with undecided voters, who may already be wary of his age.
Curated Video
Does Biden’s shaky debate performance weaken his pitch to swing state voters?
As Joe Biden and Donald Trump try to woo swing state voters, Ellen Mauro looks at how Biden’s shaky debate performance may impact his chances with undecided voters, who may already be wary of his age.
Curated Video
South Carolina primary: Joe Biden wins first primary of US election year
Jubilation in the US president's camp after he wins the first primary in his campaign for a nomination for a second term
Curated Video
Black Lives Matter Co-Founder Alicia Garza on Building Power With Black Futures Lab
Alicia Garza joined Cheddar News to talk about the Black Futures Lab where serves as founder and principal. The non-profit organization seeks to develop grassroots power in the Black community with projects like the Black Census, which...
Curated Video
Color of Change Study Finds Most Black Voters Support Eliminating Student Loan Debt
We were joined by Arisha Hatch, Vice President at Color of Change to speak about the nonprofit's new survey. The Color of Change survey reveals that most black voters support eliminating student loan debt and if no action is taken, 40%...
Curated Video
California Sen. Kamala Harris Makes 'Her-story' As Next Vice President
Senator Kamala Harris is the first woman and first person of color to be elected vice president. Reecie Colbert, founder of BlackWomenViews Media, joins Cheddar to discuss how Harris is breaking gender and racial barriers.
Curated Video
Black Voters Matter co-founder says protesters are trying to disenfranchise black voters
Black Voters Matter co-founder Cliff Albright says the protesters in Washington are upset because the voices of black voters were heard in the U.S. election.
Curated Video
Trump committed fraud in Georgia call, says activist
A recorded phone call in which U.S. President Donald Trump badgered Georgia's election chief to overturn Joe Biden's win there in the 2020 vote amounts to election fraud, says LaTosha Brown, co-founder of the Black Voters Matter Fund.
Curated Video
Biden’s presidential campaign on the line in South Carolina
Joe Biden’s connection to Obama’s legacy and appeal to black voters could be key to a must-win primary in South Carolina.
Curated Video
South Carolina primaries: Vote seen as vital test for Biden
It remains to be seen if Biden can save his campaign by building on his relationship with African American voters.
Curated Video
Democrats in tight race for North Carolina
North Carolina is among the states voting on Super Tuesday and could decide which Democrat will be the presidential candidate, Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders or Mike Bloomberg.