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Moving Out

Moving Out

In this video segment from What’s Up in Finance? college student Eddie Romero consults a financial planner to find a way to pay his bills, pursue a music career, and save for the future. OER Level

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9-12

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Moving to Oak Park

Moving to Oak Park

This video segment, adapted from NOVA, shows the racial violence sparked when the African American chemist Percy Julian and his family moved into an exclusive Chicago suburb in 1950. OER Level

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6-12

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The Murder of Emmett Till

The Murder of Emmett Till

This video segment adapted from AMERICAN EXPERIENCE tells the story of Emmett Till, a 14-year-old boy whose brutal murder helped spark the U.S. Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s. OER Level

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9-12

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Muslim Diversity

Muslim Diversity

Roughly half the Muslims in the United States are African American and the other half are immigrants and their American–born children. This video from Religion & Ethics Newsweekly explores the relationship between these two communities. OER Level

5-12

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Muslim Prayer

Muslim Prayer

In this video segment from Religion & Ethics Newsweekly, learn about the daily prayer rituals of the Muslim faith and their significance in the life of a Muslim living in America. OER Level

5-12

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The Myth of Pocahontas

The Myth of Pocahontas

This video segment adapted from NOVA introduces the popular story of how Native American princess Pocahontas rescued colonist John Smith. OER Level

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5-12

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Nanavi

Nanavi

In this video segment from Wide Angle, meet Nanavi, a young girl in Benin who has a rare opportunity to go to school. OER Level

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9-12

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Neeraj

Neeraj

Neeraj, a young girl in rural India who performs her household chores during the day and goes to school at night, is profiled in this video segment from Wide Angle. OER Level

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9-12

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Neighbor On Neighbor

Neighbor On Neighbor

The video from Women, War & Peace describes how atrocities against civilians in the Bosnian civil war were broadcast to an international audience on television – with little impact. OER Level

9-12

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Nen Ordination

Nen Ordination

In this video from Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly, find out how boys in the Theravada Buddhist tradition signal their commitment to Buddhist teachings. OER Level

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9-12

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New Confidence

New Confidence

This Wide Angle video looks at the reservations that a traditional Indian family had about their daughter taking a job in India’s outsourcing industry. OER Level

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9-12

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A New Start for Urkada

A New Start for Urkada

An Indian cotton farmer, widowed by the suicide of her husband, starts a new season on her farm in this video segment from Wide Angle. OER Level

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9-12

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New Worker Class

New Worker Class

In this Wide Angle video, Dwanzhi She, a "gold-collar" worker in Beijing, gives viewers a tour of his new apartment. OER Level

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9-12

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A New World Order

A New World Order

This video from Women, War & Peace explains how women and their dependents are most affected by the changed nature of warfare since the end of the Cold War. OER Level

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9-12

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Night School

Night School

In this video from Wide Angle, visit a makeshift night school in rural India designed to allow child laborers who work during the day to obtain an education. OER Level

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9-12

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Night Transport

Night Transport

This video from Wide Angle looks at transportation needs and services provided for the workers of India’s outsourcing industry. OER Level

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9-12

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The Oil Crisis, 1979

The Oil Crisis, 1979

Drivers wait in long lines at gas stations because of shortages resulting from the oil crisis in this 1979 television news footage from the Northeast Historic Film. OER Level

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6-12

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One Party

One Party

This video segment from Wide Angle describes the communist Workers’ Party of Korea, the ruling party of North Korea. OER Level

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9-12

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Organic Farming: Conserving Topsoil

Organic Farming: Conserving Topsoil

Against the backdrop of the devastating 1930's Dust Bowl, this video segment adapted from Interactive NOVA profiles an organic farmer and the techniques he uses to conserve topsoil. OER Level

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3-12

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The Origin of Credit

The Origin of Credit

The historical evolution of credit and the purpose of interest are examined in this video segment from The Ascent of Money. OER Level

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9-12

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