African American Policy Forum co-founder Kimberle Crenshaw spoke about Black women’s stories of police violence and the #SayHerName campaign. The Philadelphia Free Library hosted this event.
368 viewsPrinceton University professor Eddie Glaude spoke about his views on Black politics and how the Black community moves forward in America’s democracy. He was interviewed by Harvard University…
281 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…
86 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…
215 viewsRep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-NY) held a news conference with students from Columbia University on the school’s response to antisemitism.
2,505 viewsThe 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 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…
128 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 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…
235 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…
264 viewsVirginia House of Delegates Speaker Don Scott (D), the state’s first Black speaker, talked about the hardships he has overcome, including spending almost eight years in prison.
579 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in Becerra v. San Carlos Apache Tribe, a consolidated case on administrative cost reimbursements between tribes and the federally-funded Indian Health S…
866 viewsVirginia House of Delegates Speaker Don Scott (D) gave the keynote address at the National Pan-Hellenic Council’s (NPHC) Black Male Voter Summit in Washington, D.C. Del. Scott spoke about be…
274 viewsBonnie Jenkins, undersecretary of state for arms control and international security, discussed African American leadership in foreign policy at the Atlantic Council. She talked about how she…
95 viewsNational Urban League President and CEO Marc Morial talked about the findings of the organization’s 2024 State of Black America report.
502 viewsWriter Marie Arana shared stories and little-known histories of the diverse Latino population of America, the fastest-growing minority in the U.S. She was interviewed by American University’…
325 viewsChristendom College professor Christopher Shannon taught a class about Irish Catholics and 19th century New York City politics, including the Tammany Hall organization. He showed both positi…
1,504 viewsAmerican University professor Pamela Nadell taught a class about the rise in anti-Semitism in America between World War I and II. She described the 1915 lynching of Jewish man Leo Frank in G…
2,652 viewsAuthor Adam Mendelsohn discussed when and why Jews decided to enlist in the war and how they created community within their ranks. The Haberman Institute for Jewish Studies in Rockville, Mar…
476 viewsJason Hill talked about the national debate over the teaching of black history and the issue of reparations.
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