Object Type: Folder
In Folder: WNYC-TV moving images
Topic of discussion is the prospect of raising taxes in New York and the potential political backlash that could occur after a tax revolt in New Jersey following an increase by Governor Jim Florio
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Topic of discussion is the changing identity of the Women's Movement and advocacy for an expansion in women's rights with a focus on grass roots and previously side lined voices like women of color and lesbians.
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Topic of discussion is how to make the public education system more culturally inclusive, particularly to African Americans. Pre-taped segments include comments from teachers in primarily African American classrooms who are trying to expand the curriculum.
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Topic of discussion is the effects of budget cuts on services for the homeless and mentally ill, especially in the wake of the crack epidemic. Pre-taped segment follows a patient of St. Francis who fears he will become homeless without the support the City provides.
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Topic of discussion is how rape is handled by the US justice system and culture in general in light of a number of high profile incidents of rape, including the Central Park Jogger case and the release of Willy Horton
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Topic of discussion is whether or not Congress should reauthorize funding for the National Endowment For The Arts (NEA) after a Washington DC gallery refused to exhibit NEA funded works by photographer Robert Mapplethorpe.
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Topic of discussion is the prevalence of guns and gun violence in New York City, despite some of the harshest gun control laws in the country. Pre-recorded segment is an interview with clergy members in Brooklyn who carry weapons to defend themselves.
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Topic of discussion is the continuing evolution of the fight for women's rights, with a specific emphasis on the growing influence of lesbian women and women of color
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Includes memorandum sheet. Topic of discussion is about HIV and AIDS and how clean needle programs might help or harm the spread of the disease.
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Follows Teri Thorpe, overnight manager of Covenant House who drives around New York City high risk areas to help kids on the street
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Follows Teri Thorpe, overnight manager of Covenant House who drives around New York City high risk areas to help kids on the street
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Interview with a resident of Covenant House talking about their experiences of becoming homeless as a teenager
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Follows Teri Thorpe, overnight manager of Covenant House who drives around New York City high risk areas to help kids on the street
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Anonymous interview with an HIV patient who was denied a pharmacists job because of his HIV status.
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Interview William Cruz, a homeless man living in New York City 's Tompkins's Square Park
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Multiple DVD copies, interviews with average people about Nelson Mandela and his visit to NYC
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Pre-recorded segment for New York Hotline about immigrants, interviewing a student and a teacher,
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