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
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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
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.
Follows Teri Thorpe, overnight manager of Covenant House who drives around New York City high risk areas to help kids on the street
Follows Teri Thorpe, overnight manager of Covenant House who drives around New York City high risk areas to help kids on the street
Interview with a resident of Covenant House talking about their experiences of becoming homeless as a teenager
Follows Teri Thorpe, overnight manager of Covenant House who drives around New York City high risk areas to help kids on the street
Anonymous interview with an HIV patient who was denied a pharmacists job because of his HIV status.
Interview William Cruz, a homeless man living in New York City 's Tompkins's Square Park
Multiple DVD copies, interviews with average people about Nelson Mandela and his visit to NYC
Pre-recorded segment for New York Hotline about immigrants, interviewing a student and a teacher,
