Video and Multimedia

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Video Links:

1. Video 14.1: Teens and Smartphones: A Summer Camp Experiment
Description: A sleep away camp in Pennsylvania has decided to allow campers to keep their screens, with the hope of teaching them how to use them in more mindful ways. In this WNYC video, the head of the camp and the campers reflect on the experience.

2. Video 14.2: Promoting Social Change: The Most Important Questions | Karama Neal | TEDxMarkhamSt
Description: Karama Neal describes the path to creating meaningful social change.

Audio Link:

1. Audio 14.1Social Movements: What It Takes to Go From Protest to Policy
Description: This piece from NPR explores the process from protest to policy making. What it takes to take collective action to policy makers and impact decision making is explored as different movements are examined.

Web Links:

1. Web 14.1: Time’s Up Now
Description: Time’s Up is a social movement which aims to eradicate gender inequality at its source by ensuring work place safety and eliminating sexual harassment on the job. This site provides information about their mission and methods.

2. Web 14.2: The Sentencing Project
Description: “The Sentencing Project is a national organization working for a fair and effective criminal justice system by promoting reforms in sentencing law and practice and alternatives to incarceration.” Statistics can be found by state. Publications, news, and advocacy information about issues including sentencing policy, racial disparity, felony disenfranchisement, drug policy and women in the justice system are all available.

3. Web 14.3: Amnesty International
Description: Amnesty International is a worldwide campaigning movement that works to promote all the human rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international standards.

4. Web 14.4: Color of Change
Description: Color of Change is the largest online racial justice organization advocating for the rights of Black people and other people of color.