Video Lessons

This collection of video content is ideally suited for online learners. It includes content in Black History, Black Politics, Black Sociology, as well as Black Art and Music.

Booker T. Washington And W.E.B. Dubois (Round 1)

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The Black West: Exodusters Black Cowboys and Buffalo Soldiers

This article will explore the African American migration West where Black Americans found both opportunity and hardship on new lands in places like Nicodemus, Kansas. Additionally, Black cowboys found a living on the arduous Texas cattle drives. Still others sought acceptance through military service as “Buffalo Soldiers” during the Indian Wars against the indigenous people of the Western United States.

How Post-Civil War Reconstruction Failed African Americans

After the Civil War, African Americans were hopeful that this new post-slavery era would bring freedom and equality. This article explores why the Reconstruction failed to live up to the expectations and why many African Americans are still fighting for their fundamental rights today.

3 Survival Strategies for Slaves in the Upper South

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Guilty By Asociation? Aaron Harvey and Brandon “Tiny Doo” Duncan Speak at San Diego City College

Aaron Harvey and Brandon “Tiny Doo” Duncan — who have no criminal record — are facing life sentences over charges related to alleged gang activity. How does one become “gang affiliated?” How then does one get charged with crimes attributed to gangs whether or not there was direct involvement? Aaron Harvey and Brandon “Tiny Doo” Duncan will Speak at San Diego City College on how a little known provision in California’s Proposition 21 can proclaim alleged gang members guilty by association.