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"A Tool to Change the World": The International Criminal Court
Video Clip June 3, 2011
"Open Hands, or Fists?": Eboo Patel on Young People's Worldwide Influence
Video Clip August 7, 2009
"Use Your Freedoms": Roxana Saberi
Video Clip December 23, 2011
"You Give Me Hope": Margot Stern Strom Introduces Paul Farmer
Video Clip December 2, 2010
A Jew Among the Germans

60 minutes
Source: PBS Video

Library Resource December 15, 2009
A Jew is Not One Thing

28 minutes
Source: Out of print

This short film explores the nature of Jewish identity in contemporary society and raises questions about the personal nature of identity. Profiled are religious and secular Jews, ardent Zionists, and Jews committed to life in the Diaspora. This pluralistic view embraces the complexity and contradiction inherent in a diverse community.

Library Resource December 15, 2009
A Letter to Teachers: This is Facing History
Video Clip May 20, 2011
A Letter to Teachers: This is Facing History (Extended Version)
Video Clip November 1, 2010
A Problem from Hell: Samantha Power Talks about Genocide
Video Clip March 24, 2009
And the Winner Is...

13 minutes
Source: CBS Video

This 60 Minutes excerpt interviews two teenagers from Chicago's South Side, LeAlan Jones and Lloyd Newman, who are the creators and narrators of Ghetto Life 101. Their Peabody Award-winning documentary, which originally aired on National Public Radio, introduces listeners to their lives and their community. Through this segment, viewers are given insight into their lives and works. This episode can be used with the audio CD and study guide created by Facing History and Ourselves, entitled Ghetto Life 101.

Library Resource December 15, 2009
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