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U.S. President-elect Joe Biden announces members of his economic policy team in Wilmington, Delaware

Daily Video December 04 2020

What does Kamala Harris as vice president mean to many?

Discuss why many are inspired by Harris's barrier breaking election to the vice presidency.

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Lesson Plan August 28 2020

Lesson plan: Build your own knowledge of the suffrage movement

Learn some of the often overlooked stories of the suffrage movement

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Daily Video August 17 2020

At the centennial of the 19th Amendment, what does gender inequality look like?

A hundred years after women won the right to vote in every state, what is the pandemic doing to erase gains toward equality?

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Daily Video April 21 2016

Harriet Tubman replaces Andrew Jackson on $20 bill

The Treasury Department announced Wednesday that famous Civil War-era abolitionist and Underground Railroad leader Harriet Tubman will replace President Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill.

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