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Government's Role in Alleviating Poverty
Muhammad Yunus, managing director of Grameen Bank, talks about the important role of the government in alleviating poverty.
Running time: 154 seconds
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Larry Kleinman on the Realities of Worker Migration
In this video, Larry Kleinman, of the Northwest Tree planters and Farm workers United (PCUN), talks about immigration, permanent Latino population growth in Oregon, and the history of human migration, an inexorable river that flows toward freedom, opportunity, and survival.
Running time: 197 seconds
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The Struggle for Civil Rights: 1900-1950s
Great teachers from outstanding universities give instruction on federalism in this video from Thinkwell's online American Government series. In this video we discuss: The Struggle for Civil Rights: 1900-1950s
Running time: 691 seconds
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How to Use Spoken Language Inclusively
A video about how to use spoken language inclusively in this video from Thinkwell's online Public Speaking series.
Running time: 377 seconds
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The Implications of the Gulf War
Derek Chollet, deputy director of Policy Planning at the State Department, explains the implications of the controversial decision to not invade Baghdad in 1991.
Running time: 151 seconds
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Slavery and the Civil Rights Movement
Great teachers from outstanding universities give instruction on federalism in this video from Thinkwell's online American Government series. In this video we discuss: Slavery and the Civil Rights Movement
Running time: 609 seconds
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Nadine Strossen on Torture
Nadine Strossen, former president of the ACLU and professor of Law at New York Law School, talks about what torture is.
Running time: 165 seconds
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Critiquing Eliot Spitzer's Critics
Eliot Spitzer, former governor of the state of New York, was one of the most talked-about governors in the country. Two years after his scandal, he sifts the legitimate criticism from the unfair shots and false rumors.
Running time: 154 seconds
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Paul Saffo Explains Why California Needs a New Myth
Futurist Paul Saffo warns that California's economy is "in danger of being destroyed by governmental gridlock." He boils California's history down to a series of myths ranging from the gold rush to Silicon Valley, and proposes that California needs a new myth to cure its "deep cultural malaise."
Running time: 155 seconds
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Learn About Political Partisanship
Billy Tauzin, CEO of Pharm. Research and Manufacturers of America, talks about political partisanship.
Running time: 232 seconds
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