The Island of Explained: A Summer of Protest

Today, Explained to Kids by Vox

Oct 9, 202024:25Kids & family

All summer long, we have been explaining complex news stories to kids. In our final summer camp journey to the Island of Explained, we tackle the fight for racial justice in the United States. Go to vox.com/todayexplaine...

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