Did you know, people in Puerto Rico pay U.S. taxes but can’t vote for our President? How about, that in Chicago, between 2006 and 2016, 199 dead people managed to vote from beyond the grave 229 times! Democracy may be our fundamental principle here in...
You know the story of David and Goliath, right? Well, America has its own version. Only our hero is 15-year-old African-American, school girl Claudette Colvin and in 1955, she took on the State of Alabama for real. The original Rosa...
At a time when women and people of colour were all but excluded from the US government, one woman stormed the corridors of power and made them her own. This is the story of Barbara Jordan, the African American from the South who defied expectations by being selected...
21st century spies have some serious tech at their disposal but back in the 1970’s, things were a little more DIY. This is the story of a spy device disguised as chapstick tubes that played a key part in America’s most infamous burglary, *hint* it...
The idea that we’re living in a Big Brother state, with the US government monitoring our activity, isn’t a conspiracy theory… it’s real – and for the most part, it’s totally legal. But what about the Fifth Amendment? In this video we delve into America’s...
