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Crowd Behavior

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A Richmond, California high school student is gang raped in front of observers and no one called for help. The video below is from CNN on 10/29/09. The video is also available here.



Moyers Interview with David Simon of The Wire

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David Simon: An American Observer. Moyers Journal. 4/17/2009. Wide ranging interview addressing crime, poverty, the war on drugs, etc.


William Black: CSI Bailout

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4/03/2009. Bill Moyers interviews William Black in CSI Bailout. It is a stunning discussion of the current financial meltdown. A must watch. (approx 20 minutes)


The L-Curve: Income Distribution of the U.S.

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The L-Curve: Income Distribution of the U.S.. David S. Chandler. 2/04/2007. The income distribution of the United States is far more unequal than most people realize. In fact it is so lopsided, it is hard to represent on a single graph. For more see http://www.lcurve.org

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U.S. Families Struggle to Eat

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Poverty in America

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Poverty In America. St. Vincent dePaul Charities. 6/05/2008,

Race and Vandalism

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This video clip is from the ABC program What Would You DO? which aired February 24, 2009.

Slipping a Micky Part 2

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The ABC Program What Would You Do? staged a scenario where a man put a "drug" in his female companion's drink. They then waited to see what witnesses would do. First aired on 1/13/2009. Part 2 of 2.

Slipping a Micky Part 1

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The ABC Program What Would You Do? staged a scenario where a man put a "drug" in his female companion's drink. They then waited to see what witnesses would do. First aired on 1/13/2009. Part 1 of 22

The Story We Tell

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This is one part of a three part series titled "Race the Power of Illusion." It deals with several forms of institutionalized racism. (57 minutes)