December 3rd Edition of SJTV

On This Week's Edition of Social Justice Television we'll be featuring videos exploring Human Slavery's Past.

The video is an Interview and Tour with Second Generation Storyteller, Delbert Richardson who created a powerful, moving and educational exhibit entitled 'The American History Exhibit: Unspoken Truths". The Exhibit travels from location to location and tells the story of African Americans as they journeyed from Mother Africa through Slavery in the United States, Jim Crow and ending in Still We Rise which features African American Inventors and achievements.
Below is Short version of the Video Tour.



We also recommend you visit the links to the following videos entitled "Slavery 101", from Free The Slaves.net
This 12 minute video is a powerful, succinct introduction to modern day slavery. Slaves from around the world share their stories and ultimately inspire us to end slavery. There are an estimated 27 million slaves worldwide.

Free The Slaves is an International Non-Profit whose stated mission and goal is to end all forms of Human Slavery. You can Access their website and videos directly by clicking on the links above and below.

http://www.freetheslaves.net/films/all
We recommended the following videos:

Slavery 101 ( Described above in the intro)

The Slient Revolution
This is the story of people held in slavery in the stone quarries of northern India, who risk everything to take back their lives.

One Man's Mission
Business owner, Stephen Trinkaus, is on a mission - end slavery by utilizing his organic food store, Terra Organica, and to make his hometown, Bellingham, WA a slave-free city.

Dreams Die Hard
One of them wanted to earn money so she could treat her parents like a king and queen, two of them were enticed by the promise of a good education, another one wanted to buy medicine for his sick son–none of them ever dreamed they would become slaves in the United States. But that is what happened.

http://www.youtube.com/user/freetheslaves

In Their Own Words: links to unedited transcripts of people who were freed from slavery.
http://www.freetheslaves.net/Page.aspx?pid=386


Staff from APPLE, Free the Slaves' partner in Ghana, describes the situation of this 5-year-old girl's enslavement in the Lake Volta region.


Ending Slavery What You Can Do


Slavery and Human Trafficking: What You Need to Know

The Truth About Thanksgiving

On the Thanksgiving Edition of Social Justice Television we'll be featuring The Native American Perspective on Thanksgiving and how some Tribes view it as a day to mourn the millions of native lives lost to what can only be described as a "genocide" by white settlers who purposely brought plague and disease to the native population who first inhabited what is now the United States of America.

Also featured in this week's Broadcast are "Bad Seed: The Truth About our Food". How Much genetically modified food will you eat this Thanksgiving?

Excerpt from 1-hr documentary NANI: A NATIVE NEW ENGLAND STORY (1998) produced by Dr. Jack Dempsey---featuring here NANEPASHEMET, late Wampanoag Historian on why Native Americans made treaties with and helped the Pilgrims of Plymoth Plantation









Kids from Swinomish, Lummi and Muckleshoot talk about Thanksgiving.





AMERICAN INDIANS ARE PEOPLE, NOT MASCOT
A video from Mumia Abu- Jamal and Prison Radio





"Bad Seed: The Truth About our Food"

This documentary exposes a vast conspiracy to contaminate and control the world's food supply through genetic engineering of food crops. Leading scientists and activists present the facts that you need to know about genetically modified organisms (GMOs). The methods used to genetically engineer plants are imprecise and extremely dangerous. Eighty percent of food sold in North America already has ingredients made of GMOs that have not been adequately tested for safety. This program presents all the facts about this alarming controversy and features the most credible bio tech / agriculture authorities in the world today. Now on DVD, Catalog #K596 and #K652. Visit us online: http://www.UFOTV.com




AdBusters Buy Nothing Day
A short video by Adbusters making an appeal for us to give our consumerism a rest.