Fighting for LGBTQ+ Rights

The 10th Amendment to the Constitution allows each state to set its own laws. That’s meant that in Colorado, LGBTQIA+ rights have often been repressed. Meet the students at William J. Palmer High School who took their school district to court – and...

What Makes a State a State?

Ever heard of the bizarre law in New York & North Carolina that prohibits donkeys sleeping in bathubs? What’s up with that?! In this video, we will explain exactly where that came from while divulging how State Law differs from Federal Law, it’s goes...

John Rollin Ridge

We’ve had some great American Novelists? You’ve read some of them in school, right? But one writer you’ve probably never heard of is John Rollin Ridge, aka Yellow Bird: the first Native American to ever publish a novel about a fictitious Mexican folk hero no...

The Skidi Star Chart

Whatever your opinion is of astrology: people have been looking to the night skies for signs since… well, forever! This is the story of the Skidi Star Chart, one of the finest horoscopes ever created, all thanks to the Pawnee Tribe of Native...

Hedy Lamarr

Did you know? The amazing technology behind Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS was the brainchild of Hollywood actor turned visionary inventor Hedy Lamarr – the Mother of...