Freedom Riders 50th Anniversary Reunion
On May 4, 1961, 13 men & women boarded buses in Washington, D.C., bound for New Orleans, with the goal to integrate Southern bus stops by ignoring colored & white-only signs.
May 22, 2011 : 1 hr. 52 min.

Jefferson's Bible
A look at the bible Thomas Jefferson compiled during his retirement, cutting and pasting passages from six bibles in four languages.
May 22, 2011 : 30 min. 3 sec.

Q&A with David McCullough
Historian David McCullough talked about the group of Americans who spent time living in Paris between 1830 and 1900 to study, work, and further their vocation.
May 22, 2011 : 58 min. 25 sec.

Space Shuttle Endeavour Launch
Space Shuttle Endeavour begins its mission to the International Space Station from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The mission is Endeavour's final scheduled flight.
May 16, 2011 : 4 hr. 14 min.

Author Richard Miniter on Khalid Shaikh Mohammed & 9/11
Investigative journalist Richard Miniter talked about his latest book on Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and his involvement in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the U.S.
May 15, 2011 : 58 min. 9 sec.

History of the Navy SEALs with Dick Couch
Former Navy SEAL Dick Couch became a member of the Underwater Demolition and SEAL Teams following his 1967 graduation from the U.S. Naval Academy.
May 8, 2011 : 57 min. 12 sec.

End of World War II Newsreel
A newsreel commemorating the end of World War II in Europe, including an address from President Truman.
May 7, 2011 : 4 min. 12 sec.

Presidential Statement on the Death of Osama bin Laden
In an address to the nation from the White House, the president announced that Osama bin Laden had been killed.
May 2, 2011 : 10 min.

The Disputed Election of 1876
UVA Professor Michael Holt on the election of 1876 which saw the highest voter turnout of any in U.S. history (82%) and was decided by a single electoral vote.
May 1, 2011 : 1 hr. 1 min.

Pulitzer Prize Winning Photographer Carol Guzy
An interview with Washington Post photographer Carol Guzy who won the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for breaking news photography of the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti.
May 1, 2011 : 59 min. 57 sec.