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SOCIAL
SCIENCES
VCR
301.41 D688 “DON’T
GO TO YOUR ROOM”--AND OTHER AFFIRMATIONS OF IMPOWERMENT FOR WOMEN WITH
DISABILITIES: Multnomah Cable Access, c1988. Summary:
Disabled women talking about the various issues surrounding their lives,
including the problem of double discrimination, first as a woman and
second as a disabled woman.
(58 min.)
VCR
301.41 M217 THE
MAIDS: A DOCUMENTARY: Women Make Movies, 1985. Summary:
Discusses the history of black women domestics in the United States
utilizing still photographs and interviews.
(28 min.)
VCR 301.41 S518 SEXUAL PRESSURES: SEXUAL DANGERS: Discovery Health, c2001. Summary: Sexual harassment often begins in middle school and escalates through high school. This film shows how preteens and teens deal with the opposite sex as their bodies develop. (51 min.)
VCR
301.41 W872 A
WOMAN’S PLACE: View Video, c1987. Summary:
Examines woman’s traditional role in society and shows how women today
are rethinking their roles.
(25 min.)
VCR
302.41 W872 1995 WOMEN
AS ROLE MODLES: Video Project, c1995. Summary:
Women featured in this inspiring four videocassette series speak
candidly and from the heart about their lives, their successes and their
roles as women.
(4 videos--3 hours & 37 min.)
VCR
301.45 N393 THE
NEGRO SOLDIER: Republic Pictures Home Video, c1990. Summary:
While
America fought against the enemy forces in WWII, Signal Corps Major
Frank Capra directed THE NEGRO SOLDIER (40 minutes) traces the role of the Negro soldier in
American History from 1776 to 1944, and shows the accomplishments of
Negro troops. RING OF STEEL
(9minutes) glorifies the history and legacy of the American soldier.
Uses actual newsreel film as well as captured enemy material. (49
min.)
VCR
302.2308 R118 RACE
AGAINST PRIME TIME: California Newsreel, c1984. Summary:
Examination of the position and power of the media with respect to
racial images. Presents news films of the riots following the verdict
that freed 4 policemen accused of beating a black man, Arthur McDuffie,
to death in May 1980.
(1 hour)
VCR
302.234 C719 COLOR
ADJUSTMENT: California Newsreel, c1991. Summary:
Documentary study of prejudice and perception traces over forty years of
race relations in America through lens of prime time TV, such as “Amos
and Andy,” “Beulah,” “Nat King Cole Show,” “Julia,” “I
Spy,” “Good Times,” and “Roots.”
Narrated by Ruby Dee.
(1 hour & 28 min.)
VCR
303.32 G394 GETTING
TO THE HEART OF IT: Tom Snyder Productions, 1993. Summary:
Animated episodes illustrate conflict resolution for adolescents and
their families.
(2 videos--30 min. each)
VCR
303.32 S441fa FACING
UP: Seattle Institute for Child Advocacy, Committee for Children, 1990. Summary:
Emotionally abused at home, Brian acts out his anger by bullying
his more vulnerable peers. Josh
has become one of his regular targets.
Brian’s lack of impulse control is also apparent in the
classroom, where his personal problems interfere with his work.
Brian learns impulse control skills from a former coach who
recognizes his potential and helps him gain a new perspective on his
life. With the help of a carpenter friend who shares her own
experiences of victimization, Josh is encouraged to face up to his
problem through the use of problem-solving skills.
(20 min.)
VCR
303.32 S441se Gr. 1-3
Spanish SEGUNDO
PASO: Seattle Institute for Child Advocacy, Committee for Children,
1992. Summary:
Designed to help children learn pro-social skills and reduce
impulsive-aggressive behavior.
(17 min.)
VCR
303.32 S441se Gr. 4-5
Spanish SEGUNDO
PASO: Seattle Institute for Child Advocacy, Committee for Children,
1992. Summary:
Designed to help children learn pro-social skills and reduce
impulsive-aggressive behavior.
(17 min.)
VCR
303.32 S441ss Gr. 6-8 SECOND
STEP: A VIOLENCE-PREVENTION CURRICULUM: Seattle Institute for Child
Advocacy, Committee for Children, 1993. Summary:
This video demonstrates the skills outlined in Unit IV, Lessons
1-5 in the Second Step violence-prevention curriculum for grades 6-8,
published by the Committee for Children.
(30 min.)
VCR
303.32 S441st Gr. K-5 STAFF
TRAINING VIDEO FOR SECOND STEP: A VIOLENCE-PREVENTION CURRICULUM
(PRESCHOOL-GRADE 5): Seattle Institute for Child Advocacy, Committee for
Children, 1992. Summary:
Using actual classroom footage and interviews, these videos train
educators in how best to present lessons from Second Step:
A Violence-Prevention Curriculum.
In addition, they provide important background information on
youth violence issues necessary to successfully implement the curricula.
Designed to be used in conjunction with live training, these
videos utilize a start-stop format in order to facilitate discussion and
practice of program strategies.
(3 videos--2 hour & 23 min.)
VCR
303.32 S441st Gr. 6-8 STAFF
TRAINING VIDEO FOR SECOND STEP: A VIOLENCE-PREVENTION CURRICULUM (GRADES
6-8): Seattle Institute for Child Advocacy, Committee for Children,
1992. Summary:
Using actual classroom footage and interviews, these videos train
educators in how best to present lessons from Second Step: A
Violence-Prevention Curriculum. In
addition, they provide important background information on youth
violence issues necessary to successfully implement the curricula.
Designed to be used in conjunction with live training, these
videos utilize a start-stop format in order to facilitate discussion and
practice of program strategies.
(1 hour & 30 min.)
VCR 303.32 S445ms SECOND STEP: A VIOLENCE PREVENTION CURRICULUM: MIDDLE SCHOOL/JUNIOR HIGH: Seattle Institute for Child Advocay, Committee for Children, c1997. Summary: Curriculum to help children and adolescents and children learn social skills and reduce impulsive-aggressive behavior. Three videocassettes with teacher's guides and transparencies. Level 1 "Check It Out." Level 2 "Work It Out." Level 3 "With Friends Like You." (4 videos--30 min. each)
VCR
303.38 W355 THE
WAVE: Embassy Productions, 1984, c1881. Summary:
A high school teacher drills his students on ideas of power, discipline,
and superiority to illustrate the development of attitudes such as those
that allowed Germans to deny responsibility for genocide under the
Nazis. Intended to stimulate thinking among those who maintain that
"it can't happen here."
(46 min.)
VCR
303.385 P924 PREJUDICE,
DIVIDING THE DREAM: ColorVision
Media, c1992. Summary:
Designed to help individuals and society face the distressing elements
of prejudice by offering perspectives on its causes and suggesting
possible remedies. Victims
of prejudice reveal their suffering and explain their hopes.
Shown are a diversity workshop, a replicated study of racial
identity in African-American children (“which doll is best?”), and a
summer camp where teens of different races meet.
(25 min.)
VCR
303.6 R434 STUDENT
WORKSHOP: Sunburst Communications, c1995. Summary:
Designed to teach students alternatives to verbal and physical fighting,
through the use of conflict resolution techniques.
(24 min.)
VCR
303.6 V795 VIOLENCE
INSIDE/OUT: United Learning, c1993. Summary:
Through narration, interviews, and dramatization, this program
examines the feelings inside oneself leading to and resulting from
violence. Also examines
violence experienced externally in the home, school, society, and
environment in general.
(62 min.) VCR 303.625 W555 WHAT'S GOING ON?: KIDS SPEAK OUT ON TERRORISM: A CONNECTICUT JOURNAL SPECIAL: Connecticut Public Broadcasting, 2001. Summary: Forum, aired on Saturday, November 17, 2001, that addressed the issue of terrorism from the perspective of children and young adults. (59 min.) VCR
303.66 135 IN
THE MINDS OF MEN: Films Inc., c1982. Summary:
Presents in paintings, photos, and films the horrors of war from the
distant past to the present day from the perspective of the children of
the world. Depicts the universality of suffering caused by war and
encourages individuals to accept responsibility for ending it.
(30 min.)
VCR
303.67 A466 ALTERNATIVES
TO VIOLENCE: United Learning, c1994. Summary:
This 2 part program on conflict resolution, negotiation, and mediation
helps educators teach students the concepts and skills they need to
resolve conflicts productively rather than destructively.
(2 videos--64 min.)
VCR
303.69 C748 v.1,. v.2, v.3 KIDSPEACE.
ANNUAL CONFERENCE 16TH: 1998 : ALLENTOWN, PA.: KidsPeace, c1998. Summary:
Dr.
Nicholas J. Long presents the program, discussing the problem of how the
feelings and behavior of the staff can unwittingly come to mirror
student behavior, and thus imperil their own well-being as well as that
of the students whom they are trying to aid. Long presents in this
seminar highlights of self- fulfilling prophecy of aggressive and
depressed students, while offering five specific skills for breaking The
Conflict Cycle into a Coping Cycle.
(3 videos--1 hour each)
VCR
304.8 P853 PORTRAITS
OF LIBERTY: Films, Inc., 1986. Summary:
Profiles of several immigrant women, including Dr. Ruth Westheimer,
Katherine Davalos Ortega, recent U.S. treasurer, and black model, Iman,
each of whom has achieved success in her own way.
(24 min.)
VCR
305.235 P665re REVIVING
OPHELIA: SAVING THE SELVES OF ADOLESCENT GIRLS: Media Education
Foundation, 1998. Mary
Pipher discusses the challenges facing today's teenagers, especially
girls, as well as the role of media and popular culture in shaping their
identities.
(35 min.)
VCR
305.3 D688 DON’T
DO IT, DON’T ALLOW IT: Intermedia, c1993, 1994. Summary:
The videos show possible scenarios to explain the difference
between appropriate and illegal behavior and to serve as the basis for a
discussion of how students, teachers, and administrators can avoid
sexual harassment or deal with incidents and allegations of sexual
harassment.
VCR
305.3 F626 SEXUAL
HARRASSMENT IN SCHOOLS: WGBY TV, c1996. Summary:
Contains 3 modules—1.What is sexual harassment? 2.Stopping sexual
harassment. 3.Teacher guide—to help students in grades 6-9 recognize
and respond to sexual harassment.
(1 hour)
VCR
305.3 I35 IN
REAL LIFE: SEXUAL HARASSMENT IN SCHOOLS: Altschul Group Corporation,
c1994. Summary:
Using realistic, everyday situations, this dramatic program introduces a
variety of forms of sexual harassment, the complicated feelings it
invokes, and the actions students and adults can take to address it.
(24 min.)
VCR
305.3 I73 IS
IT LOVE OR IS IT GROSS?--IS IT--SEXUAL HARASSMENT?: Meridian Education
Corp., 1992. Summary:
Simulated radio program discusses sexual harassment.
Callers include teenagers as well as a parent who was sexually
harassed. Educators offer
commentary.
(26 min.)
VCR
305.3 S498 SEXUAL
HARASSMENT: BUILDING AWARENESS ON CAMPUS: The Foundation, c1995. Summary:
This video discusses what sexual harassment is and ways people can be
made more aware of it in colleges and universities.
(23 min.)
VCR
305.3 S518 SEXUAL
STEREOTYPES IN MEDIA: SUPERMAN AND THE BRIDE: Films for the Humanities,
1993. Summary:
This program shows how pervasive stereotypes are of man as Superman and
woman as his slavish bride on both film and television.
Bombarded from all sides by this point of view, women as well as
men commonly accept the stereotypes.
(37 min.)
VCR
305.3 S518 SEXUAL
HARASSMENT: IT’S HURTING PEOPLE: Sunburst Communications, c1994. Summary:
Explains what sexual harassment is, why it is prohibited, and what
individuals should do if they are harassed.
Consequences are also discussed for students and/or staff who are
guilty of sexual harassment.
(37 min.)
VCR
305.3 S941 SUBTLE
SEXUAL HARASSMENT: Quality Media Resources, c1992. Summary:
Examines abuse of power in the workplace (personal relationships and
dating between employees), peer pressure to conform to work groups’
sexual values, and challenge facing women or men in “non-traditional”
work environments.
V.1 The Issue is Respect (28 min.) V.2 Management's New
Responsibilities. (2 videos--51 min.)
VCR
305.3 T258 TEEN
AWARENESS, SEXUAL HARASSMENT: WHAT IT IS, WHAT TO DO: New Dimension
Media, Inc., c1993. Summary:
The video presents three realistic dramatizations of sexual harassment
occurring between boys and girls in school hallways... followed by a
stimulating discussion by a group of teens about the issues raised in
the scenarios.
(23 min.)
VCR
305.4 A188 ACTIVITIES
TO CELEBRATE WOMEN’S HISTORY: National Women’s History Project,
c1992. Summary:
Ideas for classroom and school-wide of National Women’s History Month.
(13 min.)
VCR
305.4 D285 DEAR
LISA: A LETTER TO MY SISTER: New Day Films, c1990. Summary:
Thirteen women describe incidents from their lives revealing their
socialization as women and the roles society expects women to play.
(45 min.)
VCR
305.4 E65 EQUALITY:
A HISTORY OF THE WOMEN’S MOVEMENT IN AMERICA: Schlessinger Video
Productions, c1996. Summary:
Chronicles the lives of women who were prominent in the various women’s
movement that emerged in response to a variety of injustices perpetrated
against women in their personal, public, and professional lives.
From Abigail Adams in 1776 to the present day.
(30 min.)
VCR
305.4 H673 HISTORY
REVISITED: National Women’s History Week Project, 1988. Summary:
This program demonstrates the need for integrating women from U.S.
history into the curriculum.
(12 min.)
VCR
305.4 O58 ONE
FINE DAY: Ishtar Films, 1984 Summary:
Using archival stills and film footage as well as contemporary
images, presents a montage set to Kay Weaver’s One
Fine Day, showing courageous women whose lives serve as positive
examples of what women can achieve.
(6 min.)
VCR
305.4 W872 WOMEN
IN AMERICAN LIFE: National Women’s History Project, 1988-1990. Summary:
Five-part video documentary of the experiences and contributions of
women in American history, from the Civil War through the 1970's.
V.1 1861-1880: Civil War, Recovery and Westward Expansion; V.2
1880-1920: Immigration, New Work and New Roles; V.3 1917-1942: Cultural
Image and Economic Reality; V.4 1942-1955: War Work, Housework and
Growing Discontent; V.5 1955-1977: New Attitudes Force Dramatic
Change. (5 videos--1 hour & 30 min.)
VCR
305.4 W924 A
WORD IN EDGEWISE : Women Make Movies, c1986. Summary:
Looks at how language is often taken for granted by some and used to
exploit others.
(26 min.)
VCR
305.41 S498 1992 THE
SEXUAL HARASSMENT QUIZ: Enterprise
Media, c1992. Summary:
Designed to increase employee awareness of the legal, ethical,
and emotional ramifications of sexual harassment in the workplace.
Presents several scenes asking if the audience considers them
examples of sexual harassment, and discusses why the examples do or do
not represent examples of sexual harassment.
(59 min.)
VCR
305.42 A228 ADELANTE,
MUJERES!: N.W.H.P., c1992. Summary:
“Focusing exclusively on the history of Mexican-American/Chicana
women. The major themes,
organizations and personalities are introduced chronologically in a
tribute to the strength and resilience of women at the center of their
families, as activists in their communities and as contributors to
American History.”
(30 min.)
VCR
305.42 N523se SEXUAL
HARASSMENT: BEYOND THE LAW: CorVision Media, 1998. Summary:
Addresses the most common type of sexual harassment, men harassing
women, to illustrate for both men and women what type of behavior is
offensive in the workplace.
(24 min.)
VCR
305.42 S797 STATUS
OF LATINA WOMEN: Films for the Humanities and Sciences, 1993. Summary:
Program looks at the differences between the U.S. Latina and her Latin
American counterparts. Examines
how Latino men regard successful Latina women, and the myths and
mystique of machismo.
(26 min.)
VCR
305.43 W972 WOMEN
IN CONSTRUCTION: Her Own Words, 1993. Summary:
A carpenter, an electrical apprentice, an apprentice plumber, a
sheetmetal worker, and an architect -- all women -- talk about their
work. Sheet photographs
accompany the narration.
(15 min.)
VCR
305.5 S518 SEXUAL
HARASSMENT: YOU DON'T HAVE TO TAKE IT: The Group, c1994. Summary:
Demonstrates clearly what sexual harassment is, shows what response to
take, and models appropriate behavior.
Using a series of vignettes and live interviews, the program
takes a positive approach towards changing students’ behavior in the
following ways: awareness, respect, and rights discrimination.
(18 min.)
VCR
305.8 E84 ETHNIC
NOTIONS: BLACK PEOPLE IN WHITE MINDS: California Newsreel, c1986. Summary:
This award-winning documentary traces the evolution of
stereotypes which have created anti-black prejudice in American
history.
(57 min.)
VCR
305.8 F198 FAMILY
ACROSS THE SEA: California Newsreel, 1991. Summary:
Delegation of Gullah people travels from the United States to Sierra
Leone to trace the roots of their heritage.
(56 min.)
VCR
305.8 F692 FOR
ANGELA: National Film Board of Canada, c1993. Summary:
After Rhonda and daughter Angela are taunted on a bus, Rhonda has
courage to take stand against ignorance and prejudice.
(22 min.)
VCR
305.8 G615 GOIN’
TO CHICAGO: California Newsreel, c1994. Summary:
Group of longtime Chicago residents returns to Greenville, Mississippi
for a reunion with family and friends and discuss reasons for moving
north. Includes historical footage of Mississippi and Chicago.
(1 hour & 11 min.)
VCR
305.8 I68 IRISH
IN AMERICAN: A&E Home Video, 1997. Summary:
Narrated by Aidan Quinn, this video follows the nation’s first
immigrant group through dramatic reenactments, archival illustrations,
interciews with historians, and excerpts from letters and diaries.
Well balanced program explores why Irish came to American, their
profound influence on U.S. history.
From war hero and President Andrew Jackson to union organizer
Mother Jones, you’ll meet the colorful Irish-Americans who fought and
worked their way past oppression and into history.
(1 hour & 40 min.)
VCR
305.8 M961 v. 3 ARAB
AMERICANS: Schlessinger Video Productions, c1993. Summary:
One of a 15-part series that celebrates the heritage of different
cultural groups by tracing the history of their emigration to North
America. Adapted from the Peoples
of North America series of books by Chelsea House Publishers.
Audience: Grades 4
to 10.
(30 min.)
VCR
305.8 M961 v. 5 CHINESE
AMERICANS: Schlessinger Video Productions, c1993. Summary:
One of a 15-part series that celebrates the heritage of different
cultural groups by tracing the history of their emigration to North
America. Adapted from the Peoples
of North America series of books by Chelsea House Publishers.
Audience: Grades 4
to 10.
(30 min.)
VCR
305.8 M961 v. 10 JAPANESE
AMERICANS: Schlessinger
Video Productions, c1993. Summary:
One of a 15-part series that celebrates the heritage of different
cultural groups by tracing the history of their emigration to North
America. Adapted from the Peoples
of North America series of books by Chelsea House Publishers.
Audience: Grades 4
to 10.
(30 min.)
VCR
305.8 M961 v. 13 MEXICAN
AMERICANS: Schlessinger
Video Productions, c1993. Summary:
One of a 15-part series that celebrates the heritage of different
cultural groups by tracing the history of their emigration to North
America. Adapted from the Peoples
of North America series of books by Chelsea House Publishers.
Audience: Grades 4
to 10.
(30 min.)
VCR
305.8 M961 v. 14 POLISH
AMERICANS: Schlessinger
Video Productions, c1993. Summary:
One of a 15-part series that celebrates the heritage of different
cultural groups by tracing the history of their emigration to North
America. Adapted from the Peoples
of North America series of books by Chelsea House Publishers.
Audience: Grades 4
to 10.
(30 min.)
VCR
305.8 M961 v. 15 PUERTO
RICANS: Schlessinger Video Productions, c1993. Summary:
One of a 15-part series that celebrates the heritage of different
cultural groups by tracing the history of their emigration to North
America. Adapted from the Peoples
of North America series of books by Chelsea House Publishers.
Audience: Grades 4
to 10.
(30 min.)
VCR
305.8 Q5 A
QUESTION OF COLOR: California Newsreel, 1992. Summary:
Examines the issue of color consciousness within the black community.
Explores the caste system based on how closely skin color, hair
texture and facial features conform to European ideal.
(58 min.)
VCR
305.8 S524 THE
SHADOW OF HATE: A HISTORY OF INTOLERANCE IN AMERICA:
Teaching Tolerance, c1995. Summary:
This documentary examines four centuries of United States history in
order to understand the country’s record of intolerance.
(40 min.)
VCR
305.8 T859 TROUBLE
BEHIND: California Newsreel, 1990. Summary:
White racism discussed in the context of the town of Corbin, KY where on
Oct. 31, 1919 a race riot drove all the Black residents out of town.
Since that date, few Blacks have resettled.
Residents interviewed to give their perceptions of whether or not
racism exists.
(56 min.)
VCR
305.896 A543 AND
STILL I RISE: Women Make Movies, 1993. Summary:
Prominent black women comment on the history and experiences of the
Afro-American slave women in white European society.
Includes interviews with Caron Wheeler (singer), Buchi Emecheta
(novelist), Stella Dadzie (writer), along with many others.
(30 min.)
VCR
305.896 G615 GOING’
BACK TO T-TOWN: PBS Video, c1992 Summary:
Recalls the neighborhood life and the rise and decline of the all-black
community of Greenwood, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Traces the history of African Americans in Oklahoma from the
period before the Civil War to the early twentieth century.
(58 min.)
VCR
305.896 T583 A
TIME FOR JUSTICE: AMERICA’S CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT: Teaching Tolerance,
c1992. Summary:
Depicts the battle for civil rights, recalling the crises in Montgomery,
Little Rock, Birmingham, and Selma and reveals the heroism of the
individuals involved.
(38 min.)
VCR
305.897 I11 I
WILL FIGHT NO MORE FOREVER: Questar Video, c1990 Summary:
Re-enactment of the story of Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce Indians and
his 1700-mile 108-day fighting retreat from the pursuing U.S. army.
(1 hour & 49 min.)
VCR
305.897295 P977 PUERTO
RICAN PASSAGES: Connecticut Public Television, c1995. Examines
the Puerto Rican role in the changing ethnic community of Connecticut.
After World War II, a large number of Puerto
Ricans migrated to
New York, and later many settled in nearby Connecticut.
Due in part to the unique status of Puerto Rico as a commonwealth
in union with the United States, and the
Puerto Rican citizens' tenacious
protection of their culture, the Puerto Rican community is often
misunderstood.
(59 min.)
VCR
306.08 D135 THE
DAKOTA CONFLICT: Atlas Video, 1993. Summary:
Recounts the war (sometimes called “The Great Sioux Uprising”) that
began the thirty year struggle for the Great Plains, a struggle that
continued at the Little Big Horn and ended at Wounded Knee.
(58 min.)
VCR
306.7 R288 REAL
PEOPLE: TEENS WHO CHOOSE ABSTINENCE:
Sunburst Communications, c1994. Summary:
Teenagers who have chosen a policy of abstinence from sexual intercourse
discuss the reasons for their decision and some of the ways that this
choice has affected their lives.
(23 min.)
VCR
306.73 D234 THE
DATING BILL OF RIGHTS: Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c1998. Summary:
Man-woman
relationships. Dating violence -- Prevention.
(26 min.)
VCR
306.734 S882 STOOD
UP!: FilmFair Communications, c1990. Summary:
The story of a young girl whose prom date stands her up, so she sues
him.
(45 min.)
VCR
306.766 IT’S
ELEMENTARY: TALKING ABOUT GAY ISSUES IN SCHOOL: New Day Films, c1997. Summary:
Exploration of what happens when experienced teachers talk to their
students about lesbian and gay issues. Footage of classroom activities
and discussions.
(38 min.)
VCR
306.856 B115 BABY
BLUES : National Film Board of Canada, c1990. Summary:
Kristen and Jason’s teenage world suddenly changes when Kristen
suspects she is pregnant. Options
are presented without giving advice.
(25 min.)
VCR
306.865 H791 HOPE
IS NOT A METHOD: Altschul Group, c1993. Summary:
This video presents straightforward answers to commonly asked questions
about birth control. Several
forms of birth control, including prescription and over-the-counter
methods are examined in terms of effectiveness, usability, possibility
of side effects, and obtainability.
(20 min.)
VCR
306.856 P723 PLAYING
FOR KEEPS: National Film Board of Canada, c1990. Summary:
Stresses the realities of teen motherhood through portraits of three
young Canadian women, Debby, Tracy, and Karen.
Discusses their relationships, custody and child support,
poverty, the need for a supportive family, and the dreams and
aspirations they’ve had to set aside.
(49 min.)
VCR
306.856 T258 TEEN
MOTHERS: TIME TO GET REAL: Altschul Group, c1995. Summary:
Candid interviews with teenage mothers at various educational
institutions in California, where they describe the hardships of
parenting alone, while still trying to grow up themselves.
All of the pregnancies were accidental, and the statistics
regarding teenage mothers and their children’s futures are staggering.
(15 min.)
VCR
306.87 H847 HOW
TO LIVE WITH YOUR PARENTS AND SURVIVE: Center for the Humanities, 1986. Summary:
Takes a humorous look at parent-child relationships. Emphasizes that
parents are people with the same feelings and needs as their adolescent
children.
(15 min.)
VCR
306.874 V 258 THE
VANISHING FATHER: PBS Video, c1995. Summary:
Explores the dramatic change in the American family and recent findings
by sociologists that, regardless of economic status, children from
single parent homes are twice as likely to drop out of school, to become
teenage mothers, and to spend time in jail.
(57 min.)
VCR
306.8743 L638 THE
LESS THAN PERFECT DAUGHTER: Filmfair Communications, 1991? Summary:
A mother with low self-esteem emotionally abuses her daughter.
(45 min.)
VCR
307.34 H727 HOLDING
GROUND.: THE REBIRTH OF DUDLEY STREET:
New Day Films, [1996]. Summary:
Through
the voices of committed residents, activists and city officials, this
documentary shows how a Boston community organized the Dudley Street
Neighborhood Initiative and was able to create and carry out its own
agenda for change.
(58 min.)
POLITICAL
SCIENCES
VCR
322.42 K63 THE
KLAN: A LEGACY OF HATE IN AMERICA: Films Inc., 1989. Summary:
Traces the beginnings of the Klan after the Civil War to its growth in
the 1920s and resurgence in the 1960s.
(30 min.)
VCR
323.1 C582 CIVIL
RIGHTS: YESTERDAY, TODAY, TOMORROW: Associated Press, c1986. Summary:
Program is designed to familiarize students with the Civil Rights
movement and the legislation. Four
parts trace the history of the Civil Rights movement from 1964 to the
present.
(31 min.)
VCR 323.1 C582 2002 UNITED STATES HISTORY ORIGINS TO 2000. CIVIL RIGHTS: Schlessinger Media, 2002. Summary: Brief overview of the civil rights movement beginning in the 1960s. Captures the major events, legislation, historical figures using archival footage and interviews. Part of a 26-volume collection of US History for grades 5-12. (23 min.)
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