Andrew McGill

Click here for the full video page and educator materials. TEXT ON SCREEN: Since the late 1970s, the number of women in prison has grown by nearly eight hundred per cent, twice the rate of men. A majority of them have been victims of domestic violence in the past. JAMES HUGHES: My dad was really […]

Click here for the full video page and educator materials. TEXT ON SCREEN: Alabama Primary Elections, March 3, 2020 CYNTHIA DONALD: I brought my mother to vote at the Southside Homes Community Center only to have been told after 60 years of voting that she had been purged from the system. NARRATION: Even as the […]

Click here for the full video page and educator materials. NARRATION: At a pandemic simulation in October 2019… ARCHIVAL (EVENT 201, PANDEMIC EXERCISE, OCTOBER, 2019):NARRATOR: It began in healthy looking pigs. NARRATION:…public health leaders gamed out the scenario… ARCHIVAL (EVEN 201, PANDEMIC EXERCISE, OCTOBER, 2019):CHRISTOPHER ELIAS (BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION): Understanding where the supplies […]

Click here for the full video page and educator materials. TEXT ON SCREEN: 1967 ARCHIVAL (C-SPAN, 7-27-67):PRESIDENT LYNDON JOHNSON: My fellow Americans. We have endured a week such as no nation should live through. A time of violence and tragedy. NARRATION: During the summer of 1967, after years of growing racial tension, black neighborhoods in […]

Click here for the full video page and educator materials. ARCHIVAL (ASSOCIATED PRESS, 1-16-20):EILEEN FILLER-CORN (VIRGINIA HOUSE SPEAKER): For the women of Virginia and the women of America, the resolution has finally passed! NARRATION: Last January, Virginia became the latest state to ratify a constitutional amendment that the country has been fighting about for nearly […]

Click here for the full video page and educator materials. NARRATION: The U.S. has joined other countries in looking to antibody testing as a key tool for economic revival. ARCHIVAL (KRON, 4-12-20):DR. STEPHEN HAHN (FDA COMMISSIONER): We think it will be a tool to help us get people back to work. ARCHIVAL (FOX, TOWN HALL, […]

Click here for the full video page and educator materials. ARCHIVAL (BRITISH PATHÉ FILM, 1967):American Samoa, one of the loveliest spots in all the Pacific. A place of rare beauty, of constantly changing scenery. NARRATION: Think fast: What are some things you know about American Samoa? If you’re like most Americans, probably not much. Maybe […]

Click here for the full video page and educator materials. ARCHIVAL:CARDI B: Coronavirus. Coronavirus. I’m telling ya. Shit is real. NARRATION: An Instagram rant about coronavirus by rapper Cardi B has been viewed by millions. And it was remixed into a song that soared to the top of the charts. ARCHIVAL:CARDI B: Coronavirus. Shit is […]

Click here for the full video page and educator materials. NARRATION: Over 40 migrant children in U.S. custody have tested positive for coronavirus. With more than 3000 minors held in shelters and family detention centers across the country, pressure is mounting on the Trump administration to speed up releases. CARLOS HOLGUÍN (GENERAL COUNSEL, CENTER FOR […]

Click here for the full video page and educator materials. NARRATION: As the world confronts the Covid-19 pandemic, researchers have been focused on a curious statistic: the virus appears to kill more men than women and some fear smoking could be one of the reasons why. ANNA SONG (DIRECTOR, NICOTINE AND CANNABIS POLICY CENTER, UNIVERSITY […]