Treatment of the Uighurs in China
5:05
Grades: 9 - 12
Video Description: New September 2022! Author Alice Pang gives background into the humanitarian crisis for the Uighur people in China.
Type of Video: Segment*
Unique Video ID: Culture-65**
Quick Ideas for Using the Video:
- Have students research the history of East Turkistan, the Uighurs and China’s historical boundaries. Armed with this information, students should take a position on whether the Uighurs are or are not Chinese and prepare to defend their positions.
*Segment videos are short excerpts edited from interviews or interactive programs that offer flexible and differentiated ways to use the rich content included in the full-length conversation.
**The unique Video ID can be used to quickly locate a single video in the ET collection. This search function is designed to let teachers assign students to watch a specific video and have only that video appear as a search result. Just click on Search and choose “By Video ID.” Then type in the Video ID as it appears above. Be sure to include the dash.
