Curated Video
What are Sundown Towns?
A sundown or sunset town was a city, town or neighborhood in the US that excluded non-whites after dark. The term sundown came from the signs that were posted at the towns borders stating "Negro, Don't Let the Sun Set On You Here." A...
Red Rock Films
What was Loving vs Virginia?
How the courage and convictions of two people in love changed marriage laws and greatly advanced the cause for civil rights.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Steven S. Rogers - A Letter to My White Friends and Colleagues
Steven Rogers retired from Harvard Business School (HBS) in 2019 where he was the “MBA Class of 1957 Senior Lecturer” in General Management. He taught Entrepreneurial Finance and a new course that he created, titled “Black Business...
Red Rock Films
Who was Jesse Owens?
How a fast kid from a tough neighborhood single-handedly crushed Hitler's myth of white supremacy.
60 Second Histories
Rosa Parks: refuses to give up her seat on the bus
In the second of 3 clips, Rosa Parks tells the story of how she made a protest against the segregation laws by refusing to give up her seat on a bus.
Cerebellum
The American Civil War And Reconstruction: 1862-1869 - Emancipation Proclamation (1863)
American democracy has a lineage of written records that we can trace to show the development of our nation, and how each document builds on those before it to make our foundation of freedom stronger. This video looks at the documents...
Apalapse
Editing Milky Way Photos in 2 Minutes
In this two minute tutorial, I show you my workflow for editing milky way images. From Lightroom to the Nik Collection, watch as I transform an unedited milky way image into something spectacular. Editing milky way images is not as hard...
Jabzy
Second Boer War - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Second Boer War
60 Second Histories
Rosa Parks: segregation
In the first of 3 clips, Rosa Parks explains what segregation was like for her.
60 Second Histories
Rosa Parks: Montgomery bus boycott
In the last of 3 clips, Rosa Parks explains how her protest and arrest prompted the Montgomery bus boycott which lasted for 381 days.
Mazz Media
Standing Up For Freedom: The Story of Rosa Parks
In December of 1955 Rosa Parks made history when she refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white person. Her act of defiance was the catalyst for the Montgomery Bus Boycott which was the spark that ignited the modern-day Civil...
Press Association
Sadiq Khan gives speech marking third term as London Mayor
The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan gives a speech after signing the Declaration of Acceptance of Office marking his third term as Mayor at the Tate Modern.
Curated Video
Study: Changing Drug Policies Curb Racial Disparities In State Prisons
In 2000, African Americans were 8.3 times more likely than whites to be locked up in state prisons. The racial disparity dropped to 5.1 to 1 by 2016.
Bloomberg
Addressing Anti-Asian Violence in the U.S.
Apr.26 -- Andrew Leong, University of Massachusetts Boston (UMB) associate professor, discusses the Senate passage of legislation designed to combat hate crimes in the U.S. and the history of anti-Asian hate with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu...
Curated Video
To commemorate World AIDS Day, New York City launched the 'End AIDS NY 2020' campaign at the Apollo Theater in Harlem. Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that new cases of HIV in the city are at a historic low. (Dec. 1)
The number of new HIV diagnoses in New York City has reached an all-time low.
The city's Department of Health released the good news on Monday, which is World AIDS Day.
New York City also officials launched the 'End AIDS NY 2020'...
AFP News Agency
VOICED: Race row erupts in South Africa's government
VOICED: Race row erupts in South Africa's government
Bloomberg
How Hilton Became the Best Buyout Ever
Chris Nassetta, Hilton president & CEO, reflects on the sleepless nights during the Great Recession and how his team persevered. He appears on "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations." This interview was recorded December 1.
Curated Video
Families Of The 1921 Tulsa Massacre Seek Justice In New Lawsuit
Nearly 100 years after mobs killed hundreds and destroyed businesses on Black Wall Street, survivors and their families are suing Tulsa.
Curated Video
9126B
STORY: Although major changes have been made to the apartheid laws
in South Africa, township violence is still rife and is seen as an
impediment to real progress to full democratic equality for the black
majority. Much of the violence...
Curated Video
With a week to go before the election, both Senators John McCain and Barack Obama are lavishing attention on Ohio and the outcome in that state could depend on the turnout of black voters.
HEADLINE: In Ohio black turnout crucial to election
In Ohio election could hinge on black voters
CAPTION: With a week to go before the election, both Senators John McCain and Barack Obama are lavishing attention on Ohio and the outcome...
Bloomberg
Why Black Executives Are Disappearing From Some Big Banks
Jul.27 -- In today's "Walk the Talk," Bloomberg's Jordyn Holman discusses Wall Street's diversity issues with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Markets."
Press Association
Black refugee from Ukraine: French authorities separated us from other Ukrainians
A black refugee from Ukraine hoping to join family in the UK has said he and other people of colour were split up from a group of Ukrainians in France.
Curated Video
8749A
4.12.87 (dur: 6 minutes 38 seconds / eng. sot: 1 minute 28 seconds)
RR Story: Black on black violence in the Pietermaritzburg region
of Natal in South Africa has reached near civil war
...
Curated Video
DV Jena Six
HEADLINE: Lawmakers seek Jena 6 teen's release
CAPTION: Michigan Congressman John Conyers says he'll press the government for the release of a black teenager held in the 'Jena 6' case in Louisiana. Conyers, the chairman of the House...