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Brainwaves Video Anthology
Frank Abe - The Literature of Japanese American Incarceration
Frank Abe, a third-generation Japanese American, co-edited the anthology "The Literature of Japanese American Incarceration" with Floyd Chung for Penguin Classics. The anthology presents a comprehensive collection of writings,...
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Frank Abe - We Hereby Refuse: Japanese American Resistance to Wartime Incarceration
We Hereby Refuse: Japanese American Resistance to Wartime Incarceration" is a graphic novel by Frank AB that explores the stories of three Japanese Americans who resisted the U.S. government's unjust incarceration during World War II....
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High Demand for Cataract Surgery in Konchi, Ethiopia
Before finishing setup, a line of patients forms at the Konchi eye camp, where many will camp overnight to secure a spot for vision-restoring surgery. Within an hour, the week's waiting list is nearly full, with patients traveling from...
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Cro-Magnon Society: Social Dynamics and Artistic Expressions
Explore the social and cultural aspects of Cro-Magnon life. This segment reveals their egalitarian society, devoid of war and rich in communal cooperation. Discover their artistic side through cave paintings and understand the...
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Rediscovering Cro-Magnon: Daily Life and Ingenious Adaptations
This segment explores the surprisingly sophisticated daily life of Cro-Magnon humans, debunking the myth of the primitive caveman. Learn how they crafted comfortable clothing from leather and fur, adapted to harsh climates, and...
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Molly Pitcher
Dr. Forrester tells the story of Molly Pitcher and talks about all the interesting facts she learns from reading American history books.
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This Is the Only School for Refugees in the U.S.
Explore the inspiring journey of the Fugees Academies, the only school system for refugees in the United States. Founded by Coach Luma, an immigrant from Jordan, these academies provide education and hope to students who have experienced...
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Scouting 13 Million Sky Raptors
Follow wildlife biologist Wes Larson as he travels to remote research station in the Goshute Mountains to study migrating raptors.
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Review for You: Summarizing
Mr. Griot models using the 5 W’s chart and paraphrasing skills to create a story summary.
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Making Summer Camp Affordable for Everyone_2
Discover the heartwarming journey of Austin Sunshine Camps, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing life-changing experiences for youth who may not have the means to attend overnight summer camps. CEO Erica Blu shares her...
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A Model of Fiction:Letters from a Young Gold Miner
Mr. Griot reviews the important characteristics of a fiction story.He, then, uses “Letters from a Young Gold Miner” to model identifying these characteristics within a fiction story.
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The Day Henry Met…A Torch
Henry meets a Torch that hops out of an old drawer in the kitchen. Henry learns all about how torches work, what they are for and what a paranormal investigator is. Torch has always wanted to explore the Old Spooky House at the end of...
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Dance as Healing, Bringing Movement to Refugee Camps
Discover how dance therapy brings joy and healing to children in a refugee camp.<br/>
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Unlocking the Holocaust Archives: Revealing the Horrors of World War 2
This video provides a glimpse into the unlocking of 50 million Nazi files detailing the Holocaust, shedding light on the mass murder of millions during World War 2. It highlights the significance of historical research and education in...
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Against the Elements: A Mountain Expedition Thwarted
The climbers faced increasingly challenging conditions as days at base camp passed, waiting for the weather to clear. Despite brief hopes for improvement, the weather remained hostile, with snow, avalanches, and whiteouts preventing...
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The Perilous Climb Towards Mount Satopanth
The expedition's pace is slowed significantly by fresh snow covering the path, requiring the guide to forge ahead to make way for the team. The treacherous conditions and steep slopes present a serious risk of falling in an area where...
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Nature's Dangers: How Weather Impacts Hiking Plans
On their last day at Vasuki Tal, the team prepares to move to advanced base camp. They face a treacherous route with recent snowfall and no fixed ropes. The narrator expresses apprehension about the upcoming summit push, citing their...
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Challenges and Setbacks: a Mountaineer's Journey
After a day of difficult hiking, the entire team, including the sherpas, is exhausted. They decide to halt three hours before reaching their intended destination, setting up camp early so they do not risk hiking in the dark. They...
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Crossing Rivers and Dodging Boulders: Hiking in the Himalayas
On day four at Bhojbasa, the narrator feels fit and ready to push forward. Today's journey involves the dangerous endeavor of crossing a river on a man-pulled trolley. As he walks, Mittall discusses the significance of this specific...
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A Hiker's Journey from Gangotri to Bhojbasa
Kovid Mittall begins his journey from Gangotri to Bhojbasa, an adventure he describes as challenging yet rewarding. As he hikes, Mittall details the physical exertions of hiking at high altitudes and the strategic breaks taken along...
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Battle of Tours: Charlemagne's Defeat of the Umayyad Caliphate
This video provides a detailed account of the pivotal Battle of Tours in 732 between the Frankish forces led by Charlemagne and the Umayyad Caliphate, highlighting the complex political landscape of the time and the strategic maneuvers...
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Battle of Orontes, 994Basil II, the Bulgar Slayer (Part 2) Byzantium Documentary
Battle of Orontes, 994Basil II, the Bulgar Slayer (Part 2) Byzantium Documentary
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Battle of Nicopolis, 48 BC Pontus challenges Rome
Battle of Nicopolis, 48 BC Pontus challenges Rome
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When the Winged Hussars arrive Battle of Obertyn, 1531 DOCUMENTARY
When the Winged Hussars arrive Battle of Obertyn, 1531 DOCUMENTARY