You have the power to be an active citizen! A young woman finds her voice building community and making change, to the groove of a H.E.R. song. Barack and Michelle Obama - Executive Producers - Netflix’s ‘We the People,’ This series of ten animated music videos brings musicians and directors together to remix civics for a new generation. ...

The subject of taxes can be a lil complicated. But when rapper Cordae breaks it down, it all begins to make sense. Barack and Michelle Obama - Executive Producers - Netflix’s ‘We the People,’ This series of ten animated music videos brings musicians and directors together to remix civics for a new generation. Netflix Video Playlist

These are our rights, what makes the USA the USA: speech, press, religion and more — and no one can take them away. Performed by Adam Lambert. Barack and Michelle Obama - Executive Producers - Netflix’s ‘We the People,’ This series of ten animated music videos brings musicians and directors together to remix civics for a new generation....

"Summer of Soul" A new documentary, featuring rarely-seen footage, captures the magic of a 1969 music festival held at Mount Morris Park in Harlem, attended by 300,000 people. The festival had long been forgotten in the shadow of that other New York music festival, Woodstock. Contributor Hua Hsu talks with "Summer of Soul" director Ahmir...

Watch the new trailer for Summer of Soul (...Or, When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised), A Questlove Jawn. Director Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson presents a powerful documentary created around an epic event that celebrated Black history, culture, and fashion. Here we can see the festival that took place in 1969. Video Source

Barack and Michelle Obama - Executive Producers - Netflix’s ‘We the People,’ This series of ten animated music videos brings musicians and directors together to remix civics for a new generation. Netflix Video Playlist

U.S. Army lieutenant filed a lawsuit against two Virginia police officers over what court papers say was a violent traffic stop, in which officers pointed their guns, knocked him to the ground and pepper sprayed him.

A dark and profound song about the lynching of African Americans in the Southern United States during the Jim Crow Era. In the lyrics, black victims are portrayed as “strange fruit,” as they hang from trees, rotting in the sun, blowing in the wind, and becoming food for crows upon being burned. It was a protest song that Billie Holiday very...

The United States history for acts of injustice targets the late singer Billie Holiday. Billie Holiday helped shape American popular music with her voice and unique style. But, one song in particular has become her greatest legacy — "Strange Fruit." The song paints an unflinching picture of racial violence, and it was an unexpected hit. But...

Henry Louis Gates Jr. on his new four-part series, “The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This is Our Song," premieres Tuesday on PBS. It’s a sweeping history of religion, politics and culture led by Henry Louis Gates Jr., the noted Harvard scholar and host of the PBS show "Finding Your Roots." He joins Jeffrey Brown to discuss the...

Choking victims require special care before administering CPR, so it’s imperative that you look for such a situation before going into your normal CPR procedures. Read More Community Safety At Home or School Safety

Lupin, the French-language (English) series about a charismatic thief, embraces its source material—and then transcends it. He hides his identity by taking on names that are anagrams of Arsene Lupine. As a child, Assane read the classic detective stories by Maurice Leblanc and uses the plots as guidance. READ MORE theatlantic.com