"I Am Not A Prop" (6.5 minutes)
See 12 year old Madison Kimrey's eloquent speech on October 28, 2013 in Burlington, North Carolina, where she criticized that state's new voting laws and pointed out that the current State legislature (among other things) was trying to reduce voting participation of young people.
"An Evening With Chris Hedges" (1 hour, 36 minutes)
Chris Hedges, former Foreign Correspondent for the New York Times and currently a columnist for Truthdig.com, gave a moving presentation to a capacity audience on November 1, 2013 at St. Mark's United Methodist Church in Sacramento, recorded by a Media Edge video production team. Hedges was part of the team of reporters at The New York Times awarded a Pulitzer Prize in 2002 for the paper’s coverage of global terrorism. He also received the Amnesty International Global Award for Human Rights Journalism in 2002. The Los Angeles Press Club honored Hedges’ original columns in Truthdig by naming the author the Online Journalist of the Year in 2009 and again in 2011. The LAPC also granted him the Best Online Column award in 2010 for his Truthdig essay “One Day We’ll All Be Terrorists.”
"What the Economic Crisis Really Means - and What We Can Do About It" (12.5 minutes)
This animation sums up the key challenges facing our global society of credit crisis and resource scarcity and describes a path we can take to a happier life, now and in the future.
