The National Urban League held a discussion on civil rights during its Empowerment Summit. Topics included youth civic participation and mobilizing the Black community to vote in the upcomin…
162 viewsRep. Mark Pocan (D-WI), Congressional Equality Caucus chair, held a press conference to commemorate “Day of (No) Silence". Formerly known as "Day of Silence,” an annual event in which studen…
48 viewsJim Davis and Michael Graham looked at the decline in church attendance in the U.S by examining who us leaving, why, and how to bring people back to church. This event was held at the Cathed…
2,193 viewsProfessors and researchers discussed new insights from research on the DNA of enslaved Africans American ironmakers at Catoctin Furnace, Maryland. This video was provided by Harvard’s Initia…
111 viewsBook TV spoke to former professional football player R.K. Russell (The Yards Between Us) about being a bisexual man in the National Football League and why he decided to come out about his s…
211 viewsJoan Trumpauer Mulholland discussed her activism during the Civil Rights Movement including her participation in Freedom Rides, sit-ins and the 1963 March on Washington. This event took plac…
207 viewsPresident Biden made virtual remarks to attendees at the National Action Network 2024 convention, where he noted his administration’s progress in investing in underserved communities. The pr…
986 viewsSecretary of State Antony Blinken gave remarks at the Minority Serving Institutions conference at the State Department and encouraged serving the country in the foreign service.
38 viewsRob Boston of the group Americans United for Separation of Church and State talked about his organization’s mission and the rise of Christian nationalism in the U.S.
661 viewsIn Indianapolis on April 4th, 1968, Robert F. Kennedy announced to a waiting crowd that Martin Luther King, Jr. had been assassinated. Historian Ray Boomhower recounted the events leading up…
2,230 viewsFlorida State professor Kurt Piehler discussed how the U.S. military sought to meet the spiritual needs of the millions who served in uniform during World War II. The National World War II M…
177 viewsRegent University’s Mark David Hall talked about his book, Who’s Afraid of Christian Nationalism?: Why Christian Nationalism is Not an Existential Threat to America or the Church, which argu…
993 viewsAuthors Jonathan Eig ("King: A Life"), Antonia Hylton ("Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum") and Edwin Raymond ("An Inconvenient Cop") discussed issues of systemic racism as wel…
119 viewsCenter for Urban Renewal and Education (CURE) president Star Parker talked about her organization’s report on the progress that Black Americans have made in America. This event was hosted by…
230 viewsCBS News anchor Walter Cronkite announces the assassination of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4, 1968, and President Lyndon Johnson makes a statement.
17,381 viewsKnown as the pope’s astronomer, Vatican Observatory director and author Brother Guy Consolmagno considered how the art of storytelling can illuminate both astronomy and religious faith. Frie…
1,098 viewsAuthor Richard Reeves (Of Boys and Men), journalist Bari Weiss, and New York Times columnist Bret Stephens talked about the concept of masculinity in America and how it has changed over time…
457 viewsWashington Post education reporter Laura Meckler explored how the community of Shaker Heights, Ohio, has addressed the issue of racial integration from its founding through recent school cur…
311 viewsDr. Uché Blackstock, author of Legacy, talked about being a Black physician in the United States and the inequities facing Black doctors and patients today. Dr. Blackstock, her mother, and t…
248 viewsViewers responded to the question, “Do you support more religion in public life, or less?”
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