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Children Of The World And The World As They See It
Children are the foundation and future hope of humanity. Here's an opportunity to glimpse some of the lives they inhabit and see visions...


Indigenous Jazz Greats: The 'Queen Of Swing' & Native Jazz-Fusion
Mildred Bailey and Jim Pepper are little-known these days, but these indigenous musicians are towering legends in the history of jazz....


Camille Seaman's Compelling Photos: "...we are connected...everything has a life force..."
Camille Seaman's stunning photography is a journey toward understanding: "...one day I was just like, 'That’s it, I’m fed up. I don’t...


Extraordinary 3D Tours Of Ancient Cities: From Mesoamerica to Rome to China and Beyond!
Combining archeological information and digital technology allows us to experience some of the great ancient cities of the past as they...


Jazz: Spiritual, Powerful, Transcendent
Jazz is a highly expressive art form, displaying the full range of musicians’ individual personalities, and thus of their spiritual,...


One Planet. One Human Journey.
Settle back and get your mind blown by the simple reality of our oneness. One human family. One planet. One human journey. The song...


The Staple Singers: The Beat Of Freedom, Love, and Justice Goes On
The Staple Singers' fusion of music and message produced a powerful elixir of love, justice, and liberation. Here's their story and a...


Guatemalan Photographer Francisco Sojuel's Breathtaking Photography
A remarkable photographer gives us the Guatemalan highlands as a work of art. Francisco Sojuel creates incredible landscape photography,...


World Digital Library: Explore 10,000 Years Of Global History & Culture From Home
Supported by UNESCO, the World Digital Library's collections present cultural treasures from around the world. Historic manuscripts,...


Toward a Truer Human Portrait: Re-Visioning Our Global Human Family
Our true human colors are not the white, red, black, or yellow so often associated with race. Learning to see humanity's true portrait is...


Visually Stunning, Mind-Exploding, Indigenous Animated Short Films
Traditional (and contemporary) legends, poems, and stories in the form of beautifully animated short films, from talented Indigenous...


Stunning Views Of Earth From Space You Haven't Seen
There are all kinds of beautiful views of our home planet from space. Here's some you probably haven't seen, or even, perhaps, imagined....


Strandbeests! Monsterful New Creatures Walking The Earth!
Astonishing? Incredible? Such words seem too weak for Theo Jansen's marvelous beests! I'll go with 'monsterful' (an obsolete word meaning...


Diego Huerta's Stunning Portraits of Mexico's Indigenous Communities
This photographic artist captures eye-popping images of Mexico's native people, creating an essential photographic archive that never...


Time Passes The Same For Everyone, Right? Not Exactly.
Attitudes toward time differ across cultures, and across generations, often in quite significant ways. Time touches on our deepest...


Making Parisian Le Chocolat Chaud
The word chocolate comes from the Nahuatl word /chikola:tl/ which meant "chocolate beverage" and today designates a well-loved beverage...


Langston Hughes: Jazz Man
Poet, social activist, playwright, essayist, and leading voice of the Harlem Renaissance, Langston Hughes was also deeply in love with...


Tour Iconic Locales Around The World
Travel the world and look around. There's so much to see. What else might you do? Cherry Blossoms Around The World - Visit 10 of the most...


Mind- and Heart-Expanding Animated Shorts From Latino/a Artists
These short films will make your eyes pop, your heart leap, and your mind go places you never thought.... The Present - A...


Classic Brazilian Sounds: Bossa Nova And Beyond
Take a break and listen to some classic Brazilian music that has circled the world and planted songs in people's minds everywhere. Bossa...


The Pale Blue Dot, Home of Humanity.
Earth, the pale blue dot traveling through space; the only home we've ever known. Some reflections on that... The Pale Blue Dot - Image...


The Man Who Planted Trees: Simple, Inspiring, Unforgettable.
This Oscar-winning animated film is a beautiful work of art and offers an inspiring parable for our times. Watch it. Your day will be...


Humanizing Stories: Childrens' & Youth Books for Healing Racism
Suggestions for some of the best in diverse books for children, middle-graders, and young adults. Dr. Ebony Elizabeth Thomas, Associate...


American Indians in Children's Literature: Best Books of 2020 (& More!)
Are you looking for best books by or about American Indians? First Nations? Want to choose books with respectful and accurate portrayals...
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