Video Gallery contains hundreds of short, inspiring clips.
Last year, VA treated 85,474 patients for care related to sexual trauma, an increase of 11 percent over 2011.
This resource is the BULK of the assignment. **** Please select a topic that interests you*** (civilian testimony, racism and war, rules of engagement, gender and sexuality, cost of war at home), then click on the photo of the soldier who gave testimony. Be sure to take notes and record which ones you've viewed. What questions arise for you?
Here is one story, close-up. Watch the 3 short embedded clips of Orrin's poetry and Orrin's photos.
BROWSE this site. You can watch a clip, browse the interviews -- any link! Just be sure to take notes on what you find and how you feel about it.
Optional: Find a powerful poem written during a previous war.
See clip here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=Azg2QaBRrvc
Feb 1, 2013. :-(