PBS is a publicly funded TV channel with an emphasis on science, the arts and history. Watch entire shows or browse their excellent, richly detailed sites.
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groundbreaking 60-minute documentary that examines representations of manhood, sexism, and homophobia in hip-hop culture. It is a “loving critique” of certain disturbing developments in rap music culture from the point of view of a fan who challenges the art form’s representations of masculinity. includes vignettes and educational materials on masculinity, gender violence, homophobia and media literacy
Ourmedia's community of over 150,000 members is seeking to use social media to advocate for the causes that improve people's lives. This is a community that is meant to build a better planet.
Thinkgreen.com offers teachers and students, as well as the environmentally conscious public, information and resources related to many environmental topics. These topics include recycling, land reuse, and the conversion of waste to energy. The site also offers resources and classroom tools, such as puzzles, worksheets, and lesson plans.
Ideas from HP about how to recycle and reuse old electronics. Also includes links to individual HP products and what's on their Eco Highlights Label. Energy star ratings are included, as well as low-carbon solutions that HP is exploring to help reduce carbon and other toxic emissions.
Descriptiopn of Dell's recycling programs and how they comply with regulations and laws regarding proper disposal of electronics. Includes links to specific countries and the programs located in each country.