Derrick Johnson on the NAACP and Campaign 2022
NAACP president and CEO Derrick Johnson talked about the racially motivated shooting in Buffalo and the civil rights group’s priorities and role heading into the midterm elections.
247 viewsNAACP president and CEO Derrick Johnson talked about the racially motivated shooting in Buffalo and the civil rights group’s priorities and role heading into the midterm elections.
247 viewsPresident Biden and first lady Jill Biden hosted a reception at the White House to honor Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
384 viewsThe House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Indigenous Peoples of the United States held a hearing to examine a recent Interior Department investigation that found abuses at a majority of…
328 viewsInterior Secretary Deb Haaland and Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Bryan Newland brief reporters on the recent investigation into federal Indian boarding schools that found evidence of marked…
438 viewsHistorians looked back at the year 1862 and discussed Native Americans and the American West, including the U.S-Dakota Wars and the Sand Creek Massacre. This program was part of the…
33 viewsBlack Hills State University professor Thomas Weyant taught a class about Native American treaties and interactions with the federal government during the 19th century. He described the…
90 viewsViewers commented on a report on federal government abuse of Native American children.
345 viewsThe House Financial Services Committee held a hearing to examine the home appraisal process and the potential for bias against minorities. Experts familiar with the process and the industry…
919 viewsIn 1844, parts of Philadelphia burned as a result of an anti-Irish Catholic mob. Zachary Schrag described the political turmoil, use of force by the militia and the aftermath of the fires.…
94 viewsNative people, educators, and activists discussed the Lenape people, the native inhabitants of what is now New York City, and their forced removal from the area. This virtual program was…
109 viewsThe Manhattan Institute held a discussion on the topic of Black Patriotism with Glenn Loury and John Wood Jr. on Veterans Day.
35 viewsBlack Voters Matter co-founder Cliff Albright talked about his group’s priorities heading into the 2022 midterm elections.
157 viewsAtlantic staff writers Adam Harris (The State Must Provide) and Clint Smith (How the Word Is Passed) discussed their books on history and racial inequality. They spoke at the 2022 Annapolis Book…
140 viewsRepresentative Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), a top member of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, talked about the caucus' meeting with President Biden this week on immigration, the economy, and…
173 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta, a case on whether state governments can prosecute non-Indians who commit crimes on Indian land.
1,777 viewsMatthew Pearl talked about the kidnapping of Daniel Boone’s 13-year-old daughter and tensions between settlers and Native Americans on the 1776 western frontier. He was joined in…
594 viewsOrlando Sentinel’s Jeffrey Schweers discusses the legal and political battle between Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) and Disney over the recently signed Parental Rights in Education law, which critics call…
137 viewsViewers commented on the legal and political battle between Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) and Disney over the Parental Rights in Education law, which critics call the “Don’t Say Gay”…
612 viewsYoung adult author Kekla Magoon provided a history of the Black Panther Party and its impact on the civil rights movement. This was a virtual event hosted by Northshire Bookstore in…
98 viewsWhat Happened to Gibson Grove was the grand prize winner in C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam documentary contest. Dermott Foley and Tyler Foley, seventh graders at Eastern Middle School in Silver Spring,…
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