Documentary

Unbalancing the News looks at the work of citizen activists who use community television to challenge the mainstream news enterprise. What is ""newsworthy"" and who decides? It also looks at how this concept is changing as community television producers redefine the ""news"" as a practical means for social critique.

Cops and Camcorders

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Sponsored by Davis residents Jamal Killou and Melissa Meader.

Spigots for Bigots or Channels for Change, Part 10 - Chain... Chain... Change

An hour showing youth's response to racism and marginalization. Interviews with Lynora Williams and Portland, Oregon's coalition for Human Dignity. It includes video on youth resistance to recruitment by hate organizations, and the use of music to educate and agitate for change, such as the Civil Rights Rap by Richard DeLaura, Peter Ladue and Thom Thacker and poetry by Derrick Maddox.

Sponsored by Davis residents Jamal Killou and Melissa Meader.

Spigots for Bigots or Channels for Change, Part 9 - Chain... Chain... Change

An hour showing youth's response to racism and marginalization. Interviews with Lynora Williams and Portland, Oregon's coalition for Human Dignity. It includes video on youth resistance to recruitment by hate organizations, and the use of music to educate and agitate for change, such as the Civil Rights Rap by Richard DeLaura, Peter Ladue and Thom Thacker and poetry by Derrick Maddox.

Sponsored by Davis residents Jamal Killou and Melissa Meader.

Spigots for Bigots or Channels for Change, Part 8 - Snake Bite Kit For Access

This hour focuses on organizing efforts across the nation, providing valuable information about resources for activists concerned with combating racism and strengthening public access television. Interview with Ann Ginger.

More info here: https://dctv.davismedia.org/content/deep-dish-tv-public-access-spigot-bi...

Sponsored by Davis residents Jamal Killou and Melissa Meader.

Spigots for Bigots or Channels for Change, Part 7 - Snake Bite Kit For Access

This hour focuses on organizing efforts across the nation, providing valuable information about resources for activists concerned with combating racism and strengthening public access television. Interview with Ann Ginger.

More info here: https://dctv.davismedia.org/content/deep-dish-tv-public-access-spigot-bi...

Sponsored by Davis residents Jamal Killou and Melissa Meader.

Spigots for Bigots or Channels for Change, Part 6 - Stirring Up the Myth of the Melting Pot

This episode presents different perspectives on the notion that this is a multi-cultural and pluralistic society, including "La Conversacion" with CoCo Fusco and Guillermo Gomez-Peña. "Stirring up the Melting Pot" focuses on racism initiated and fostered in the media.

Sponsored by Davis residents Jamal Killou and Melissa Meader.

Spigots for Bigots or Channels for Change, Part 5 - Stirring Up the Myth of the Melting Pot

This episode presents different perspectives on the notion that this is a multi-cultural and pluralistic society, including "La Conversacion" with CoCo Fusco and Guillermo Gomez-Peña. "Stirring up the Melting Pot" focuses on racism initiated and fostered in the media.

Sponsored by Davis residents Jamal Killou and Melissa Meader.

Spigots for Bigots or Channels for Change, Part 4 - The Empire Strikes Out!

This episode focuses on the white hate organizations themselves, their history, their tactics and their ideology. Activists speak about the tradition of resistance to these organizations and to less overt forms of racism and bias.

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Sponsored by Davis residents Jamal Killou and Melissa Meader.

Spigots for Bigots or Channels for Change, Part 1 - Guess Whose Coming to Public Access?

What happens when white hate programming cones to town. Conflict between civil liberties and civil rights.

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