The Great Migration: Crash Course Black American History #24
In 1910, 90% of Black Americans lived in the South. By 1940, around 1.5 million Black Americans had left their homes, and 77% lived in the South. By 1970, 52% of Black Americans remained in the South. People moved away for many reasons, including increased opportunity in the more industria
From playlist Black American History
America the Story of Us: Blacks in the Military | History
Learn how blacks serving in WWII helped forward the Civil Rights Movement. #AmericatheStoryofUs Subscribe for more History: http://histv.co/SubscribeHistoryYT Check out exclusive HISTORY videos and full episodes: http://www.history.com/videos Get daily updates on history: http://www.hist
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America's First All-Black Military Unit | Black American Heroes
The incredible story of the Nations' first all-Black peacetime regiments who fought to expand America's presence in the West, protect the National Parks, and defend the U.S. on foreign soil. #BlackPatriots Subscribe for more HISTORY: http://histv.co/SubscribeHistoryYT Check out exclusiv
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World War II: Black American History #31
Black Americans have long fought in America's wars, very often fighting for a country that doesn't always fight for them. Today we'll learn about the experience of Black Americans in World War II. We'll look at the ways Black men and women served in the armed services during the war, and l
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The Black Women's Club Movement: Crash Course Black American History #23
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Black American Women were struggling with both racism and misogyny as they fought for their rights. Black Women formed clubs and organized to make sure civil and political rights were extended to ALL Black people, not just Black men. These clubs w
From playlist Black American History
Black Women and the Suffrage Movement | 100 Years After Women's Suffrage
Once the 19th Amendment passed in August 1920, the women who showed up to register to vote still confronted many hurdles. Racism was the most significant one. This conversation about the critical role Black women played in the suffrage movement was originally livestreamed to the National G
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Black Americans in the Civil War: Crash Course Black American History #18
The American Civil War is one of the deadliest in US History, and let's just get this out of the way: it was about slavery. In the more than 150 years since the end of the Civil War, there have been many attempts to litigate the reasons for the war, but the reality is that the root of the
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The Black Panther Party: Crash Course Black American History #39
Many organizations have made it their mission to expand the rights of Black Americans. The NAACP and the Urban League are examples of influential organizations with long histories. But a long history or extensive membership isn't always necessary to have an impact. Today, we'll learn about
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The Fight Against Segregation in Birmingham | Black American Heroes
Birmingham is a city under siege, ruled by a strict segregationist. See more in this clip from "Rise Up: The Movement that Changed America." #BlackAmericanHeroes Subscribe for more HISTORY: http://histv.co/SubscribeHistoryYT Check out exclusive HISTORY content: History Newsletter - http
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Presidential Politics | Lecture 5
November 10, 2008 lecture by Gary Segura and Simon Jackman for the Presidential Politics: Race, Class, Faith & Gender in the 2008 Election (CSRE12) course. Dr. Segura and Dr. Jackman explore the role of race in the 2008 election through survey and polling data. This course explores ho
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Presidential Politics | Lecture 2
This course explores how issues of race, class, faith and gender have shaped the candidates, campaigns, and our society. The course analysis spans the presidential race from the announcements of more than ten presidential hopefuls to the current competition between Senators Obama and McCa
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OSB 2015 - Catalyzing Diversity: Practical Advice for Navigating Minority STEM Communities...
By, Shauna Gordon-McKeon & Alberto Roca How can Open Source Software projects attract minorities? Come to learn practical strategies to implement your diversity goals into actionable outreach efforts. We will describe ways to tap into minority STEM communities that exist both online and in
From playlist Open Source Bridge 2015
Arts and Letters of the Harlem Renaissance: Crash Course Black American History #26
The Harlem Renaissance was one of the richest, most vibrant, and most culturally generative artistic periods in American history and the work that emerged from that period continues to shape the landscape of American arts and letters today. In this episode, we’re going to explore some of
From playlist Back to School - Expanded
4. What Happened - An Election Autopsy
In this session, participants analyze the results of the 2016 presidential election. Nate Cohn of the New York Times discusses the polls and shows graphics of shifts in precincts relative to previous elections. Lynn Vavreck, Professor of Political Science at UCLA, outlines the role of the
From playlist Presidential Politics: Race, Class, and Gender in the 2016 E
Circus Peanuts, Black Licorice, and Candy Corn are possibly the most divisive Halloween treats. Each, however, has its own history that has allowed them to, perhaps surprisingly, have endured to show up in trick-or-treat bags and candy aisles for generations. Check out our new community f
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Presidential Politics | Lecture 4
October 27, 2008 lecture by Robert Gregg for the Presidential Politics: Race, Class, Faith & Gender in the 2008 Election (CSRE12) course. Dr. Gregg moderates a panel discussion by David Biale, Eddie Glaude, Imam Yahya Hendi, and Martin Sanchez-Jankowski on group affiliation and political
From playlist Course | Presidential Politics in the 2008 Election
The Democratic Faith: Myrdal's Conjecture
Fifty years and more of research on the beliefs and fears of citizens have emphasized their vulnerability to prejudice and political intolerance; their minimal levels of political knowledge; the wobbliness of their political preferences; and, not to run on interminably, the feebleness of t
From playlist Ethics, Politics and Economics
Is Racial Integration in Schools a Dead Issue?
(October 22, 2009) Professor Carter compares and contrasts approaches to racial integration in two democratic societies, the United States and South Africa, and she discusses the political and legal contexts of school desegregation begging the question of whether racial integration remains
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The Shining Example: Voice, Action, and Wartime Cartoons in the African American Press
Edward Puchner (University of South Carolina) During the Second World War, the African American press featured scathing editorial cartoons to outline the paradoxical stance of African Americans within a war-torn American society. These cartoons advocated both participation in the fight aga
From playlist "In the Same Boat”: British and American Visual Culture During the Second World War
The Tuskegee Airmen of World War II | Black American Heroes
The Tuskegee Airmen were the first black military aviators in the United States Armed Forces. See more in this clip from "American Black Warriors." #BlackAmericanHeroes Subscribe for more HISTORY: http://histv.co/SubscribeHistoryYT Check out exclusive HISTORY content: History Newsletter
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