Blair Imani
Blair Imani is a critically-acclaimed historian, social activist, public speaker, educator and influencer. She is the author of two historical books Modern HERstory: Stories of Women and Nonbinary People Rewriting History (2018) and Making Our Way Home: The Great Migration and the Black American Dream (2020).
The New York Times praises Blair Imani’s unique “brand combining progressive lessons with vibrant visuals and a perky, quirky delivery.” Her work centers women and girls, global Black communities, and the LGBTQ community. As an influencer and historian, semi-retired organizer, and public speaker, Blair Imani is dedicated to making the world a better place and amplifying the voices and work of those fighting the good fight.
President of the Legal Defense Fund Janai Nelson explains Project 2025 | Smarter in Seconds
The invention of race explained in under 3 minutes | Smarter in Seconds
В чём разница между расой, этнической принадлежностью и национальностью? | Умнее за секунды
What is texturism? Why is it harmful? Ft. Dr. Sarah L. Webb of Colorism Healing
What are facial differences? Ft. Tonya, Rasheera, Isa, & Iva | Smarter in Seconds #SmarterInSeconds
What is a Chronic Illness? Ft. Samantha Jade Durán | #SmarterInSeconds
What is Dwarfism? ft. Aubrey Smalls, The Shortie Sisters, and Oladoyin | #SmarterInSeconds
What are the symptoms of ADHD? Smarter In Seconds | #SmarterInSeconds
What’s a disability? Ft. Gem Turner, Oladoyin, and Sarah Todd Hammer
What is the ‘2S’ in 2SLGBTQIA+? Smarter in Seconds: Two-Spirit ft. Charlie Amáyá and Terrell2Spirit
What is Juneteenth? Historian explains Juneteenth | Smarter In Seconds #SmarterInSeconds
What is greenwashing? Ft. Samia Shell
Historian explains the difference between race and ethnicity #SmarterInSeconds
Карен: Кто такие Карен? Почему Карен всегда разговаривают с менеджером? #УмнееВСегодня
Что такое теория критической гонки? #УмнееВСегодня
Why should billionaires pay more taxes? #SmarterInSeconds
It’s not TikTok slang, it’s Black English! #SmarterInSeconds ft. Feminista Jones
Historians explain why we have Black History Month but not white history month #SmarterInSeconds
Smarter in Seconds: Stop using Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s words against rights advocates
Labor Unions
29 facts about me for my 29th birthday
Don’t tie your grades to your self worth! #SmarterInSeconds #shorts
What is a stereotype? Why are stereotypes harmful? #SmarterInSeconds #shorts
Historian explains US Independence Day: The 4th of July
Smarter in Seconds: Behind the Scenes
Dr. Shay-Akil McLean & Blair Imani Discuss Race | Read This to Get Smarter
THIS IS NOT A DRILL! What's going on with Mississippi and abortion? | With Planned Parenthood Action
How Do You Come Out? Get Smarter about Coming Out with Blair Imani
How to Set Boundaries | Get Smarter with Blair Imani
What is the Truth about Autism? ft. Autistic Educator Dylan Kapit