National Museum of African American History and Culture
Lonnie Bunch, the founding director, talked about the mission and vision of the African American History and Culture museum, poised to open in 2015.
February 5, 2012 : 28 min. 43 sec.

James Madison's Montpelier
Michael Quinn gave a tour of Montpelier, the home of James Madison, the fourth president of the United States, who is often called "the father of the U.S. Constitution."
February 5, 2012 : 30 min.

President John F. Kennedy Tapes
UVA prof. David Coleman talked about the release of recordings made by President Kennedy in the White House, including discussions between the US and USSR.
January 29, 2012 : 40 min. 30 sec.

The Campaign Ad that Changed US Politics
A discussion about Lyndon Johnson's "Daisy Girl" ad, which aired only once in 1964, but is often cited as one of the most important campaign commercials ever created.
January 9, 2012 : 57 min. 59 sec.

James Madison and Modern Divisive Politics
Columnist Richard Brookhiser discusses James Madison and suggests that the 4th US president was the founder of party politics, partisan media, sound bites, and slogans.
December 14, 2011 : 39 min. 38 sec.

Pearl Harbor Visitor Center Tour
National Park Service Historian Daniel Martinez gave a tour of the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center
December 7, 2011 : 33 min. 17 sec.

Pearl Harbor 70th Anniversary Commemoration
Navy officials and others commemorated the 70th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
December 7, 2011 : 1 hr. 55 min.

John Jacob Astor and the Fur Trade
Historian Rex Ziak shared the history of John Jacob Astor, and the business that was thought to have made him the wealthiest man in America at the time of his death in 1848.
December 5, 2011 : 56 min. 55 sec.

La Plaza Mexican-American Culture Center
Miguel Angel Corzo and Ken Luftig Viste, who curated the inaugural exhibit, "LA Starts Here!" talked about the history of Los Angeles and Mexicans in California.
December 4, 2011 : 29 min. 42 sec.

Supreme Court Decision: Brown v. Board of Education
A review of the Brown v. Board of Education decision that declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students unconstitutional.
December 3, 2011 : 2 hr. 20 min.