Poet and author Maya Angelou has died. She was 86 (1928-2014). In 1993, she was invited by then-President-Elect Bill Clinton to deliver the Inaugural poem. Here she is reciting her poem, "On the Pulse of Morning," on January 20, 1993. Video courtesy of the William J. Clinton Presidential Library. Subscribe to The Daily Conversation for more videos like … [Read more...]
Student Loans | Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj | Netflix
With Americans' student debt now over $1.5 trillion, Hasan looks at how the federal government turned the Department of Education into the largest bank in America in terms of loans, and examines the department's relationship with loan servicers. These private financial companies have benefitted from Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos' hands-off regulation that has made it easy … [Read more...]
U.T.F.O Legend Kangol Kid Fighting For His Life After Stage 4 Colon Cancer Diagnosis
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bell hooks: Cultural Criticism & Transformation
http://www.mediaed.org bell hooks is one of America's most accessible public intellectuals. In this two-part video, extensively illustrated with many of the images under analysis, she makes a compelling argument for the transformative power of cultural criticism. In Part One, hooks discusses the theoretical foundations and positions that inform her work (such as the … [Read more...]
Rebel Wilson says team questioned her fitness journey
Rebel Wilson, one of Hollywood’s top comedy actors, has said her own team were opposed to her losing weight because she was ‘earning millions of dollars being the funny fat girl’. The Australian actor, 41, spoke about her health and fitness journey in a BBC interview. culture,film,rebel wilson,rebel wilson health,rebel wilson weight loss,weight loss … [Read more...]
Get to the Point: Georges Seurat and Pointillism- Part 1
Have you ever seen a billboard up close and wondered why it looks like a bunch of dots? Do you know that a very famous artist mastered a technique that your printer uses today? Join us as we learn about French painter Georges Seurat, discover the science behind how your eye blends colors, and create a gigantic painting we view from an … [Read more...]
Black Panther’s Chadwick Boseman and Michael B. Jordan Rate Superhero Costumes
It’s a fancy dress party, what do you go as? A superhero? Great. But can you pull it off? Well, according to the stars of Marvel’s Black Panther, most of your costume attempts need a serious rethink... We gave Chadwick Boseman (T’Challa, The Black Panther) and Michael B. Jordan (Killmonger) an iPad riddled with photos of LADbible readers’ shoddy superhero costumes. From … [Read more...]
Kemba Walker Goes Sneaker Shopping With Complex
NBA All-Star Kemba Walker goes Sneaker Shopping with Complex's Joe La Puma at Social Status in Charlotte and talks about wearing Air Force 1s growing up, being signed to Jordan Brand, and wearing fire sneakers in college. VOTE HERE FOR SNEAKER SHOPPING TO WIN A WEBBY: https://vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/2019/video/general-video/fashion-beauty Subscribe to Complex on … [Read more...]