A weekly public affairs program geared toward teens, led by University of Massachusetts history professor David Wyman with a group of high school students in a roundtable discussion. The focus for this episode was the Holocaust, the lessons of history,…
With hate crimes and antisemitism on the rise, marginalized groups under attack, draconian laws in place restricting the right to vote, and the rescinding of human rights by the Supreme Court, this moment demands a close examination of how our…
A difficult but important look at the post-WWII Nuremberg trials, held by the Allies to bring to justice prominent Nazis who participated in the Holocaust and other crimes against humanity. The work of filmmaker Pare Lorentz, Part 1 of the…
Hate crime targeting Asian Americans is on the rise, and many are recalling the gruesome murder of Vincent Chin in 1980s Detroit. Helen Zia was on the front lines as an activist then and still leads the fight today. She…
“Police on Trial”, which is supported by The WNET Group’s Exploring Hate initiative – features police cam video of Derek Chauvin using excessive force years before George Floyd’s death
"While official recognition of Indigenous Peoples’ Day and a National Day for Truth and Reconciliation are important and necessary symbolic steps, the Indigenous still face a very real threat from forces attempting to rewrite history."
A group of journalists sit down with Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel, a renowned author and humanist. The Nobel laureate discusses everything from the rise of antisemitism and the origins of hate to Jewish/Black relations and the importance of preventing future…
Author and activist James Baldwin meets with members of San Francisco's African American community in 1963. Escorted by Youth For Service's executive director, Orville Luster, Baldwin is intent on discovering "the real situation of Negroes in the city, as opposed…