
Seven-Part Series Available from California Newsreel
TRT: four hours
1 disc, 7 segments (1x56 min, 6x30 min)
Widescreen, closed captioned in English and Spanish
English with Spanish on second audio channel
DVD copies are sold as a set for educational use only.
ORDERING INFORMATION:
Online using California
Newsreel's secure server (www.newsreel.org)
By phone : 1.877.811.7495
By fax: 1.802.846.1850
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RACE - THE POWER OF AN ILLUSION - What is race? The question seems so obvious it is rarely asked. This acclaimed 3-part series demonstrates that race is not a biological reality, yet it is still a very real social one. |
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THE BELOVED COMMUNITY - Sarnia, a Great Lakes oil town that is the nerve center of Canada's petrochemical industry, once enjoyed the highest standard of living in the country, but now the bill has come due, in compromised environmental and community health. |
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A KILLER BARGAIN - The availability and price of cheap consumer goods imported by Western companies belie the human and environmental costs of their production. |
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MAQUILAPOLIS (City of Factories) - The inspiring story of women workers in Tijuana who, though laboring for
poverty wages, still stand up to transnational corporations to win
severance pay and the clean up of toxic waste sites. |
For more information, please visit the California Newsreel Web site at www.newsreel.org.