Published on Mar 8, 2013
Despite platitudes about living in a race-blind society, a new study from Brandeis University shows that the wealth gap between Whites and Blacks tripled in the last 25 years. The study surveyed 1,700 households of working age between 1984 and 2009. There’s no better to see how wealth and race meet face-to-face than Washington, DC. RT producer Gavino Garay sits down with Maurice Jackson, Professor of African American Studies at Georgetown University, to understand why, after so many years of racial ‘equality,’ Blacks are nowhere near the same socioeconomic status as Whites.

Published on Feb 28, 2013
From movies and TV shows to songs on the radio, there have been fewer opportunities in traditional media for Asian-American entertainers. But the Internet, especially YouTube, has changed that. Elizabeth Lee reports from Los Angeles, a place that has seen an explosion of Asian-American YouTube celebrities.

Published on Feb 22, 2013
February is Black History Month in the United States. It draws attention and pays tribute to people, organizations and events that have shaped the history of African Americans and their contributions to American society. VOA’s Chris Simkins reports on a black women’s organization that has fought for civil rights and has made a difference in the lives of many for more than a century.

Uploaded on Nov 13, 2011
It’s well known that many Jewish scientists and artists fled Nazi Germany. Less well known is their cultural influence in the countries that took them in. A major study by the Moses Mendelssohn Center in Potsdam focuses on just that. We spoke with the Center’s Director, Julius H. Schoeps.

Traces of the Past – Our New Series | Arts.21

Published on Jan 6, 2013
For our new series, “Traces of the Past”, Arts.21 travels the globe looking for remnants of German-Jewish cultural life. In ten countries we find people who left Nazi Germany and meet their descendants, some of whom are writers, artists and filmmakers. Join us as we visit Argentina, the US, Turkey, China and other lands in search of German-Jewish cultural heritage.

Argentina’s German-Jewish Cultural Heritage | Arts.21

Published on Jan 13, 2013
In “Traces of the Past,” Arts. 21 reporters travel the globe searching for the legacy left to different countries by German Jews. In this segment of the 11-part series, we go to Argentina and visit two very different Jewish authors with German roots.

Ukraine’s German-Jewish Cultural Heritage | Arts.21

Published on Jan 27, 2013
In our series “Traces of the Past”, Arts.21 reporters travel the globe searching for the legacy left to different countries by German Jews. This week we’re in Ukraine, where two young film students are documenting the revival of Jewish culture in their home country.

South Africa’s German-Jewish Heritage | Arts.21

Published on Feb 3, 2013
In our series “Traces of the Past”, Arts.21 reporters travel the globe searching for the legacy left in different countries by German Jews. This week we’re in Cape Town in South Africa, where 7,000 Jews from Germany emigrated during the 1930s. One of them was Miriam Kleineibst.

Published on Feb 2, 2013
A school in Washington DC is making a difference for young African-American girls. Many of their families live below the poverty line of $35,000 for a family of four, in communities where more than half of all students drop out before they reach high school. VOA’s Chris Simkins has more on how this special school is turning around the lives of girls.

Uploaded on Oct 24, 2011
Lisa visits Isaiah and his two wives to determine if what she sees in this young and modern family’s daily lifestyle will change any of the preconceived notions we have about polygamy.

Deleted Scenes: Housewife to Sister-wives

Uploaded on Oct 24, 2011
Lisa Ling visits Joanne’s birthing center in Centennial Park, where she discovers the unexpected gains – and losses – of being born in polygamy…

Deleted Scenes: Teresa’s Divine Revelation

Uploaded on Oct 24, 2011
Teresa tells Lisa Ling what it’s like to find out you’re spiritually contracted to marry someone…who already has a family.

The Story Continues: Modern Polygamy

Uploaded on Dec 5, 2011
Find out what has happened since Lisa Ling and the Our America cameras visited polygamist families in Centennial Park, Arizona.

Dr. Drew – Lisa Ling – Inside polygamist compound

Published on Dec 3, 2012
On Thursday night, Dr. Drew was joined by journalist Lisa Ling who was invited into the “Centennial Park” polygamist compound, with cameras, to talk with their leaders and families.Her special “Our America with Lisa Ling, Modern Polygamy” airs on OWN this Sunday night at 10 p.m. ET.In this clip, watch as Dr. Drew examines a group that claims they have nothing in common with the Warren Jeffs’ community with respect to forced marriages and men having sex with underage girls.

Uploaded on Dec 27, 2009

Published on Dec 9, 2012
Cosmetics companies are using fresh-faced South Korean pop stars to fuel sales of their products to Asian men, who increasingly view appearance as a vital ingredient for success.

Published on Aug 18, 2011
In prison, every day is a fight for survival. An inmate’s most important weapon might not be a shank, but a gang membership.

Meet a powerful member of the Aryan Brotherhood — and he’ll do anything to keep his reputation.

Uploaded by comedycentral on Jan 31, 2012
Jordan and Keegan find themselves having to adjust their blackness on a daily basis.

White Talking Black People (Jay Walker 2011 Standup)

Uploaded by Jay Walker on Apr 19, 2011

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2011 National College Comedy Competition @ The House of Comedy in Minnesota