Does the way we respond to the genocide in Rwanda predict our response to Darfur?
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A young boy caught in a cycle of ridicule and overeating ? what's wrong with this picture?
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Color is more than skin deep for young African-American women struggling to define themselves.
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Julie Joyce is not a boy. As a transgendered youth, she just wants what all young people want -- to have a positive space to live and grow.
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Niaz Mosharraf challenges his peers on their knowledge of current-affairs and asks questions like: "Why do we know more about K-Fed than Kofi Annan?"
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"What's your ethnic make up?" A young man makes a pass at a beautiful stranger and gets an eye-opening schooling on race and gender.
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Extraordinary torture and disappearances, justified by the U.S. government as acceptable mechanisms in the war on terror, are some of the most extreme violations of basic human rights of our times.
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With the support and guidance of his family, nothing will stop Naiquan from becoming a superstar.
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$5,000 could cover the cost of hair and make-up for one day on set in LA or pay for one year's schooling for 145 girls in Afghanistan. Sarah McLachlan does the math and encourages you to join her.
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Will Leo the pig take the blue pill and remain in a fantasyland where quaint family farms produce food for our tables?
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Copyright abuse or Fair Use? Learn how much is at stake when vital films are pulled from public discourse.
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Affected or infected, the children of Ashray in Bombay live together as one family, despite their HIV status.
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Nothing can stop Dexter the bike messenger ? not homelessness or even a close encounter with a ten-ton truck.
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A singing peanut and his gang of shelled friends explain that sometimes free trade is just nuts.
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A woman, trapped by time and age, searches for freedom in her childhood memories.
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A young Tibetan family questions whether their nomadic traditions can survive against the challenges of a rapidly modernizing world.
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Hip-hop activist Shakademic proves that if Walter Mondale can learn how to scratch, young voters can get schooled in election politics.
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Ron English's billboards force the man on the street to look twice...or maybe three times.
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Survivors of a U.S. boarding school for the Lakota are breaking the chain of trauma in order to heal their spirits, their community and the country.
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Two teens from Chicago ask senators, scientists and science fiction fans: Could space be the new battleground?
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A courageous boy rises above violence in Lebanon with wit, humor and the support of his best friend.
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Sofia Snow's spoken word composition unleashes a hypnotic barrage of words and images about post-9/11 America.
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Step into the African Underground and listen to a new voice inspired by religion, politics, old school Hip Hop and Senegalese culture.
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In Andres Tabares' barrio in Colombia, "social cleansing" groups wage war. When this thirteen-year-old raps against violence, people listen.
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