Instructional Video5:58
TED-Ed

Who were Las Mariposas, and why were they murdered? | Lisa Krause

Pre-K - Higher Ed
For over 30 years, thousands of people were imprisoned, tortured, and murdered under Rafael Trujillo's dictatorship in the Dominican Republic. Three sisters would go on to lead an underground revolution. But while their courage inspired...
Instructional Video1:00
The Guardian

How dangerous is Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil's new president? Today in Focus | Podcast

Pre-K - Higher Ed
How did a far-right, pro-torture, dictatorship-praising populist become Brazil’s president-elect? The Guardian’s Latin America correspondent, Tom Phillips, describes his run-in with Bolsonaro and the fallout from his election. Listen
Instructional Video12:14
Crash Course

War and Nation Building in Latin America: Crash Course World History 225

9th - 12th Standards
Does war hinder the growth of nation-states, or does it facilitate development? A video from Crash Course World History examines this question in the context of Latin America, particularly how the lack of international war in Central and...