films for the hearing impaired

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Faith Ringgold

Provides an introduction to the life and career of twentieth-century American artist Faith Ringgold, and includes examples of some of her most important works.

Rock the bells

Follow promoter Chang Weisberg and his guerrilla promotions team as they fight for the arrival of notorious no-shows the Wu-Tang Clan. Chang and his team battle broken equipment, overwhelmed security, and riotous crowds in order to deliver the show.
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African American lives 2

Genealogical investigations and DNA analysis help participants discover where they come from and who they are.

Let's talk puberty: girls

2006
A concise look at what happens to girls' bodies as they approach puberty and as they mature.

Let's talk puberty: boys

2006
A concise overview of puberty and its effects on a boy's body.

Monsters, Inc

2013
Sully and Mike are monsters who work at Monsters, Inc., a power plant that generates energy for the monster world by frightening human children in their beds. One night, Sully accidentally lets a human girl into the monster world, and Sully and Mike must get her back to her room before any other monsters find out.

Internet research

what's credible?
2015
Presents strategies for narrowing down Internet search results and honing in on credible sources of information online, and discusses whether popular research site Wikipedia is trustworthy or not for academic or professional use.

Confronting sexual harassment in school

what every student needs to know
2012
Students learn to recognize sexual harassment and how to stop it. They are offered concrete suggestions and given details of their rights under Title IX. Video reenactments focus on the victims of harassment and illustrate how harassment can take many forms, including physical touching and groping, verbal jokes and rumors, gay bashing, and hurtful text and online messages. Real students vividly describe the emotional consequences of being harassed and counteract the perception among many students that harassment is just a joke and no big thing.

The Crash of 1929

2009
On October 29, 1929 - Black Monday, large and small investors alike lost corporate and personal fortunes when the stock market crashed. This program examines the reasons behind the crash and whether the crash was predictable.

The game plan

2008
Superstar quarterback Joe Kingman has an ego bigger than a football field. Joe is getting ready for a run at the big championship game when the 8-year-old daughter he never knew existed shows up at his not-so-family-friendly bachelor pad. As the big game gets closer, he begins to realize the most meaningful win he can achieve is the heart of the one little fan who counts the most.

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