Economic Issues

Includes economic inequities, poverty, the Great Depression, etc.
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America's War on Poverty

5 episodes, 57 minutes each
Source: out of print

Library Resource December 15, 2009
American Idealist

87 minutes
Source: americanidealistmovie.org

Library Resource December 15, 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

Armenian Genocide Lesson Two: We and They, the Armenians in the Ottoman Empire locked

Lesson Plan March 19, 2008

Armenian Genocide Lesson Two: We and They, the Armenians in the Ottoman Empire locked

Lesson Plan March 19, 2008
At the River I Stand

71 minutes, black & white and color
Source: California Newsreel

Library Resource December 15, 2009
Confronting September 11: The Human Connection
Since the events of September 11th many people in the United States have begun to re-examine their relationship to the rest of the world. People and places that once seemed far away have become intimately connected to the lives of ordinary Americans.
Facing Today February 24, 2008
Decision-Making in Times of Injustice Lesson 7
Lesson Plan March 26, 2009
Economic Situation Makes the World a More Dangerous Place
The National Public Radio story, "Economic Crisis Poses Threat To Global Stability," looks at the deepening global recession and growing unemployment and how it has convinced the head U.
Facing Today February 19, 2009
Economic Situation Makes the World a More Dangerous Place
The National Public Radio story, "Economic Crisis Poses Threat To Global Stability," looks at the deepening global recession and growing unemployment and how it has convinced the head U.
Facing Today February 19, 2009
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