The President’s July 7th remarks on the shootings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile. If you want to use this video on VOCAT, copy & paste the following link into your “Manage Media” Tab (without quotation marks): “https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LL3tRgsqMmw” Continue reading Obama remarks on Alton Sterling and Philando Castile Shootings
Clips from the press conference given by Alton Sterling’s family and from the governor of Louisiana’s remarks about the shooting. If you want to use this video on VOCAT, simply copy & paste the following link into your “Manage Media” Tab, minus the quotation marks: “https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3mZZAUiTA9s” Continue reading Sterling, Alton (News Analysis)
Associated Press coverage of the passing of the Civil Rights Act in 1964. To put this video in VOCAT. Use the following link (without quotations). “https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6J6xO4gtCJM&list=PLh_tr7knrAS22RMekeAZIa59-_voS3wQH&index=18” Continue reading Civil Rights Act Passed – 1964
Muhammad Ali performs “Stand By Me,” from his spoken word album “I am the Greatest”(1963). Read more about the album here. The album was released less than a year before Ali’s conversion to Islam, and was released under the name Cassius Clay. Audio with still photograph. If you want to use this video on VOCAT, simply copy & paste the following link into your “Manage Media” … Continue reading Ali, Muhammad, “Stand By Me”
Ali appears on William F. Buckley Jr.’s program Firing Line with William F. Buckley Jr. speaking about Ali’s role in American culture, his refusal to fight in the Vietnam war, his Islamic faith, and the relationship between Black and White America. If you want to use this video on VOCAT, simply copy & paste the following link into your “Manage Media” Tab, minus the quotation marks: “https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QXB0029YKFQ” Continue reading Ali, Muhammad and William F. Buckley Jr., “Muhammad Ali and the Negro Movement”
Amiri Baraka reads “Black Art.” This performance was released on the album “Sonny’s Time Now,” featuring jazz performers Sonny Murray, Albert Ayler, Don Cherry, Henry Grimes, and Louis Worrell. If you want to use this video on VOCAT, simply copy & paste the following link into your “Manage Media” Tab, minus the quotation marks: “https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dh2P-tlEH_w” Continue reading Baraka, Amiri, “Black Art” (1967)
King speaks at Stanford University about the struggle to achieve meaningful reforms for civil rights abuses. If you want to use this video on VOCAT, simply copy & paste the following link into your “Manage Media” Tab, minus the quotation marks: “https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3H978KlR20” Continue reading King Jr., Martin Luther, “The Other America” (1967)
This is a performance of the letter by management professor James Fredrickson (of the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas Austen), which includes music, reenactments, and archival footage. McCombs uses the letter in his management leadership classes. Read more about it here. If you want to use this video on VOCAT, simply copy & paste the following link into your “Manage Media” … Continue reading King Jr., Martin Luther, “Letter from a Birmingham Jail” (1963)
One of, or perhaps the, last sermon King delivered before he was assassinated. Includes a description of his own funeral at minute 35, and what he wishes will be said at the eulogy. If you want to use this video on VOCAT, simply copy & paste the following link into your “Manage Media” Tab, minus the quotation marks: “https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tBiFnDuCJIU” Continue reading King Jr., Martin Luther, “The Drum Major Instinct” (1968)
King’s “I Have A Dream Speech” (1963). If you want to use this video on VOCAT, simply copy & paste the following link into your “Manage Media” Tab, minus the quotation marks: “https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I47Y6VHc3Ms” Continue reading King Jr., Martin Luther, “I Have A Dream Speech”
