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James Cromwell, Actor
Rebel With A Cause (Season Two)
Joy Harjo, Poet
The Power of Poetry (Season Two)
Wolfgang Puck, Chef
Food For Life (Season Two) - Available 10/21/24
Chip Conley, Hospitality Entrepreneur
Daring To Be Yourself (Season Two) - Available 10/28/24
Molly Jong-Fast, Author and Journalist
Inheriting Boldness (Season Two) - Available 11/04/24
Viet Thanh Nguyen, Writer
America Through My Eyes (Season Two) - Available 11/11/24
Abigail Disney, Producer
The Power of Imagination (Season Two) - Available 11/18/24
Wyatt Cenac, Writer
A Writer's Life (Season Two) - Available 11/25/24
Elizabeth Daley, Educator
For the Love of Film (Season Two) - Available 12/02/24
Noah Wyle, Actor
Walking The Talk (Season Two) - Available 12/09/24
Kris Tompkins, President and Co-Founder of Tompkins Conservation
Protecting Life On Earth (Season Two) - Available 12/16/24
Fab Five Freddy, Visual Artist
A Hip-Hop Pioneer (Season Two) - Available 12/23/24
Loretta Ross, Professor and Activist
From Pain to Purpose (Season Two) - Available 12/30/24
Suleika Jouad, Writer
Surviving and Thriving (Season Two) - Available 01/06/25
Dave Ferrucci, Computer Scientist
Seeing the Future (Season Two) - Available 01/13/25
Frank Langella, Actor
Unscripted Wisdom (Season Two) - Available 01/20/25
Gloria Estefan, Singer
Singing Through Struggles (Season One)
*An 826 Digital Lesson Partner
Jason Reynolds, Author
The Power of Narrative (Season One)
*An 826 Digital Lesson Partner
Tova Friedman, Holocaust Survivor
Surviving Auschwitz (Season One)
*An 826 Digital Lesson Partner
Martin Sheen, Actor
Lights, Camera, Activism (Season One)
Roz Chast, Cartoonist
Drawing From Life (Season One)
Kurt "Big Boy" Alexander, Radio Host
A Hip Hop Odyssey (Season One)
Rev. Dr. Jacqueline Lewis, Author and Activist
Finding Wisdom in Pain (Season One)
*An 826 Digital Lesson Partner
Mitt Romney, Politician
Family Ties (Season One)
Cecile Richards, Former President: Planned Parenthood
Championing Choice (Season One)
Reginald Dwayne Betts, Poet and Prison Reform Advocate
A Voice for the Incarcerated (Season One)
*An 826 Digital Lesson Partner
Tony Hawk, Professional Skateboarder and Entrepreneur
Finding Your Passion (Season One)
Darren Walker, President: Ford Foundation
Hope and Courage in Action (Season One)
Katie Couric, Journalist
From Tragedies to Triumphs (Season One)
Jason Alexander, Actor
The Power of Laughter (Season One)
Betty Rollin, Author
First, You Cry (Season One)
Father Greg Boyle, Priest
Welcoming the Unwelcome (Season One)
Lesson Two
Episode Two: Revolution
Lesson One
Episode One: Independence
Lesson One: Becoming an Anti-Slavery Politician
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Lesson Two: From Anti-Slavery to Abolition, The Evolution of Lincoln’s Position on Slavery
Lesson Three: Challenging the Myth of the “Great Emancipator”
Lesson Four: Lincoln’s Relevance Today and Final Project
Lesson One: Becoming an Artist
An Introduction to Gordon Parks
Lesson Two: The Image and Agency
Making People Be Seen
Lesson Three: The Image and Observation
The More You Observe
Lesson Four: The Image and Relationships
Who Tells What Stories
Lesson Five: The Camera as a Weapon Against Injustice
Art as an Instrument for Social Change
Lesson Six: Telling New Stories
The Moving Image
Lesson One: Meet Barack Obama
Early Years and Burgeoning Identity
Lesson Two: The Vision and Work of Democracy
A More Perfect Union
Lesson Three: The Joshua Generation
The Civil Rights Movement to 2008
Lesson Four: The 2008 Campaign for President
Politics, Power, and Racism
Lesson Five: The Obama Administration
The Challenge of Change
Lesson Six: A Changed Political and Cultural Landscape
The Ongoing Legacy of the 44th President
Lesson One: Historical Thinking and “The Soul of America”
Lesson Two: Women’s Suffrage
Fighting for the American Ideal
Lesson Three: FDR and Japanese American Incarceration
Fear in a Time of Crisis
Lesson Four: Senator McCarthy and the Press
Reason Triumphs Over Passion
Lesson Five: LBJ and MLK
Fighting for the Better Angels of Our Nature
Lesson Six: Our Better Angels and Our Worst Instincts Today
Lesson One - Story of a Leader
Moral Leadership
Lesson Two - The Narrative of Racial Difference
A Through-Line in History
Lesson Three - The Supreme Court and Racial Inequality
Law and Complicity
Lesson Four - Equal Justice Initiative’s Work
All Children are Children
Lesson Five - Truth Telling, Reconciliation, and Repair
The Power of Memory
Lesson Six - To Believe Things We Haven't Seen
A Brighter Future
Lesson One: Understanding the Man
A Leader, a Minister, a Friend
Lesson Two: Women in the Movement
Coretta Scott King
Lesson Three: Philosophy of the Movement
Non-Violence
Lesson Four: Strategy of the Movement
1965-1968
Lesson Five: Challenges to the Movement
Vietnam and the FBI
Lesson Six: Legacy
Dr. King's Influence Today
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