Curated Video
The Bloodiest Race Riot in US History
It began as a protest against the Conscription Act of 1863 – but quickly descended into the bloodiest race riot in US history. So why did New York’s White working class kill at least 120 people during the New York Draft Riots?
The March of Time
1937: NEW YORK CITY POLICE RAID: WS NYC Policemen exiting cars, police car pulling up to curb, raiding building. (POV Car) Policemen driving riot truck. HA VS Police truck pulling up to building, police rushing in, crowd gathering around.
MOT 1937: NEW YORK CITY POLICE RAID: WS NYC Policemen exiting cars, police car pulling up to curb, raiding building. (POV Car) Policemen driving riot truck. HA VS Police truck pulling up to building, police rushing in, crowd gathering...
Curated Video
How the Civil War Draft Incited Violence in New York City
Short on volunteers for the Union cause, Congress instituted a military draft, but when the draft wheels arrived in New York City on July 11th, 1863, the poor revolted and riots ensued. From: CIVIL WAR 360: The Union http://bit.ly/1kjQp4z
Visual Learning Systems
Reading in Science: Introduction
Reading is just as important in science as any other subject of study. This skill-based program explores reading in the context of science. Special emphasis is placed on reading informational text and vocabulary development as outlined...
Curated Video
Why is Pride a Parade?
June is Pride Month and if not for coronavirus streets around the world would be filled with the LGBTQIA Community living loud and proud. But how did the New York City Stonewall Riots turn into a month-long celebration? And specifically,...
Hip Hughes History
The Stonewall Riots Explained
A look into gay history in the 20th century leading up to the historic 1969 Stonewall Riots in Greenwich Village, NYC.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Scott Ellsworth - The 1921 Tulsa Race Riot
Dr. Scott Ellsworth, University of Michigan, teaches courses on African American history, Southern literature, race and sports, and crime and justice in contemporary U.S. society. Trained as a historian, he received his Ph.D from Duke...
Gwist
Stonewall Veterans Talk About the Night That Changed The World - Stonewall: Profiles of Pride
A police raid on the Stonewall Inn in New York City in 1969 sparked a riot and became the genesis of the modern gay rights movement. Veterans of the riots, along with author David Carter, recount what happened the night history was made....
Frameline
Frameline Voices - Pay it No Mind: The Life and Times of Marsha P. Johnson
Like Frameline Voices? Donate here: http://bit.ly/FramelineDonate This feature-length documentary focuses on revolutionary trans-activist, Marsha "Pay it No Mind" Johnson who was a Stonewall instigator, Andy Warhol model, drag queen, sex...
Seven Dimensions
Understanding and Changing Organizational Culture
In this video, the speaker discusses the importance of understanding the factors that influence a company's culture and the challenges of getting it right.
SciShow
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Reading Through History
History Brief: The Townshend Acts Explained
This is a remake of our Townshend Acts video. It explains everything students need to know about the Townshend Acts. Get your copy of American Revolution History Brief here: http://amzn.to/2pTUvEb Links: Like our Facebook page:...
Curated Video
The Civil War Battle for Bread
When the women of Richmond, Virginia couldn’t afford to buy bread during the American Civil War, they incited the largest civil disturbance the Confederacy had ever seen.
TED-Ed
Why do Americans and Canadians Celebrate Labor Day?
A day off from work to celebrate...labor? Find out why on the first Monday of every September, Americans and Canadians celebrate Labor Day. Viewers will learn about the unique history of the first Labor Day, in which workers not only...
Crash Course
Crash Course Literature #308: Invisible Man
This video focuses on Ralph Ellison's novel Invisible Man. This week, we're reading Ralph Ellison's great novel about the black experience in America after World War II, Invisible Man. John will teach you about Ellison's nameless...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Crash Course English Literature: Invisible Man
This week, we're on to reading Ralph Ellison's great novel about the black experience in America after World War II, Invisible Man. John will teach you about Ellison's nameless narrator, and his attempts to find his way in a social order...