Civil Rights Courses and Certifications

Web Summit

Summit Sessions 2022 - Advancing Social Justice in Tech

Explore racial justice, leadership, and social change with insights from Rashad Robinson, discussing Juneteenth, role models, and strategies for a more equitable future.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Rights and Responsibilities in Professional Ethics

Understand the fundamental principles of rights and responsibilities, exploring their interconnected nature and impact on individual and societal well-being.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Civil Liberties

7 reviews

Explore the moral basis of controversial claims of civil rights and liberties by carefully considering the evidence and reasons presented by notable thinkers and in groundbreaking Supreme Court opinions.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 2-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Collision Conference

The Future for America - Tech, Politics, and Civil Rights

Explore the intersection of technology, politics, and civil rights in America with insights from political figures and civil liberties experts.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Seeking Women’s Rights: Colonial Period to the Civil War

1 review

Explore women's experiences in Colonial America and early 19th century, from enslaved and indentured servants to rural housewives, as they sought individual rights and entered the workforce during industrialization.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

From Freedom Rides to Ferguson: Narratives of Nonviolence in the American Civil Rights Movement

318 ratings at Coursera

Explore the American Civil Rights Movement's strategies, philosophies, and key figures. Learn about nonviolent activism, its principles, and its modern applications from civil rights leader Dr. Bernard LaFayette, Jr.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

The Aspen Institute

21st Century Policing, Civil Rights, and Criminal Justice Reform - A Conversation with Loretta Lynch

Insightful discussion with Attorney General Loretta Lynch on policing, civil rights, and criminal justice reform, exploring community relations, transgender rights, and her groundbreaking role as the first African American woman AG.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

SXSW

Interactive Media - Addressing Civil Rights & Race

Explore innovative storytelling techniques in addressing Civil Rights era cold cases and racial violence through interactive media, featuring discussions on immersive design and creative audio experiences.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

The Aspen Institute

The Frontlines of Consumer Protection - Privacy, Data Security, and Civil Rights

Exploring consumer protection frontiers: privacy, data security, and civil rights. Experts discuss law enforcement's role in safeguarding public interests against cyber threats and fraud.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Blink for Your Password, Blink Away Your Civil Rights?

Explore legal implications of biometric technology on civil rights, focusing on 4th and 5th Amendment protections. Learn design suggestions for mobile devices and tips for users.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

History 307: American Civil Rights Movement

Comprehensive exploration of the American Civil Rights Movement from post-Civil War to modern era, examining key events, figures, and lasting impacts on society.

• Study.com
• 13 hours 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Conversation with EEOC Chair Burrows - Civil Rights and AI in Employment

Explore civil rights implications and challenges of AI in employment with EEOC Chair Charlotte Burrows, addressing key issues at the intersection of technology and workplace equality.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

American Government: Constitutional Foundations

294 ratings at edX

Learn how early American politics informed the U.S. Constitution and why its promise of liberty and equality has yet to be fully realized.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The American Civil Rights Movement

19 ratings at OpenLearn

In this free course, The American Civil Rights Movement, you will learn about the mass movement for racial equality in the United States that reached its zenith during the 1950s and 1960s. During ...

• OpenLearn
• 3 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Slavery and State Rights - What Caused the Civil War?

Explores five theories on Southern secession, including slavery preservation and fear, and examines how historians have interpreted the Civil War's causes, from Rhodes to the Beards' economic perspective.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video