US History

This video explores the beginnings of the Red Scare including the HUAC hearings during the beginnings of the Cold War Era.

This video explains the development and rise of McCarthyism, and specifically the role of Joseph McCarthy during the Red Scare during the beginning of the Cold War Era.

This video shows the hearings of Alger Hiss and Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, supposed spies, during the Red Scare at the beginning of the Cold War Era.

This is a short summary of the story of Emmett Till that would help spark the Civil Rights Movement.

This clip explains the reasons and story of the case of Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas during the Civil Rights Movement.

This is a short tribute to the legacy of Rosa Parks and her role in the Civil Rights Movement.

This is a bio feature of the Rosa Parks story during the Civil Rights Movement.

This is a short clip about James Meredith and his quest to enter the University of Mississippi during the Civil Rights Movement including President Kennedy's plea of a moral issue.

This is the full recording of the “I have a dream speech” given by Martin Luther King Jr. from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial during the Civil Rights Movement.

This is a short clip of Martin Luther King Jr.’s last speech before he was assassinated, known as the Mountain Top speech during the Civil Rights Movement.