Feb 16 Watch Why Not Everyone Supports Black History Month Black History Month originated in 1925 when the second week of February was made Negro History Week since it contained the birthdays of abolitionist Frederick Douglass and President Abraham Lincoln. Hari Sreenivasan reports on how some African-Americans now oppose the… Continue watching
Feb 16 End Black History Month? Weigh In With ‘More Than a Month’ Filmmaker Filmmaker Shukree Tilghman of the film "More Than a Month." Photo courtesy of Independent Lens on PBS. Updated 11:07 a.m. Friday, Feb. 17. | Join Hari Sreenivasan and African-American filmmaker Shukree Tilghman here on Friday at 3 p.m. Continue reading
Feb 16 The Daily Frame A model prepares for the threeASFOUR fall 2012 fashion show Wednesday at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York City. Photo by Wendell Teodoro/WireImage. Continue reading
Feb 15 Watch From Overcrowding to Corruption, Examining Prison Life in Honduras From Overcrowding to Corruption, Examining Prison Life in Honduras… Continue watching
Feb 15 Q&A: The Art of Google Books "The Art of Google Books" is a Tumblr blog that showcases errors and anomalies found in the digital pages of Google Books. Krissy Wilson, the creator of the blog and a student at the University of Florida, sifts through scanned… Continue reading
Feb 15 The Daily Frame "Forever Franco," a sculpture by Eugenio Moreno depicting former Spanish dictator Francisco Franco in a soda vending machine, is displayed Tuesday on the eve of Madrid's International Contemporary Art Fair. Continue reading
Feb 15 The Art of Google Books By Video DA "The Art of Google Books" is a blog that showcases errors and anomalies found in the digital pages of Google Books. Krissy Wilson, the creator of the blog and a student at the University of Florida, sifts through the scanned… Continue reading
Feb 14 Watch Poet Tony Hoagland Explores Species’ ‘Romantic Moments’ Poet Tony Hoagland Explores Differences in Species' 'Romantic Moments'… Continue watching
Feb 14 Watch Who Makes Apple’s Gadgets and Under What Conditions? While Apple's popularity has grown with products like the iPad, iPod and iPhone, so has criticism of the labor practices at Chinese factories where the products are made. Jeffrey Brown discusses the criticism and an ongoing audit of worker conditions… Continue watching