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Jim Crow and the Great Migration

These videos and podcasts by eminent scholars, master teachers, and other speakers open a variety of ways to explore American history. The presentations range from two- or three-minute interview clips to hour-long lectures. Whether you watch them in class, assign them to your students for homework, or download them to your iPod for a long road trip, each one can give you new insight into the past.

How did the Great Migration change America?

Speaker(s): Jonathan Holloway Duration: 0 seconds

Jim Crow and the Fight for American Citizenship

Speaker(s): Jonathan Holloway Duration: 0 seconds

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Great Biographies: African American Athletes

Speaker(s): Henry Louis Gates Jr. Duration: 0 seconds

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Speaker(s): David Reynolds Duration: 0 seconds

Harriet Beecher Stowe: Uncle Tom’s Cabin Q&A

Speaker(s): David Reynolds Duration: 0 seconds

Key Moments in American Freedom

Speaker(s): Orlando Patterson Duration: 0 seconds