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Title
Kids in the Crossfire: Violence in America
Identifier
whitten_VHS_21
Creation Date
1993
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Description
A live special moderated by news anchor Peter Jennings at Elliott Junior High School in Washington, D.C. on violence among children in America.
Subject Headings (Library of Congress)
Violence -- United States; Children and violence
Relational Format
video recording
Extent
45:28
Original Format
VHS
Original Collection
Jamie L. Whitten Collection (MUM00732), Archives and Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries
Finding Aid
Rights
This media file is owned by the copyright holder and may not be reproduced, re-posted, captured or saved. Due to copyright concerns, the recordings in this collection can only be accessed by arrangement with the Department of Archives and Special Collections.
Comments
Kids in the Crossfire: Violence in America NYNEX News, Opinions & World Issues KidsNow - VHS label; NYNEX News, Opinions & World Issues KidsNow Kids in the Crossfire: Violence in America A Study Guide Accompanies this Program - VHS spine label; Kids in the Crossfire Violence in America Presented by NYNEX A Study Guide Based on an ABC News Special with Peter Jennings News Opions & World Issues Kids Now - VHS case label; Sponsored by NYNEX Kinds in the Crossfire: Violence in America A Video and Study Guide Program Based on an ABC News Special with Peter Jennings AASA Leadership for Learning - VHS case spine label; KidsNet 6856 Eastern Avenue, NW Suite 208 Washington DC 20012 Non-Profit Org. US Postage Paid Permit No. 1151 Washington, DC - VHS Case label; The NYNEX family of companies has a strong commitment to education and communication. We hope this program will encourage young viewers to discuss compelling issues affecting their lives and work actively toward productive solutions. -The NYNEX Corporation. Kids in the Crossfire: Violence in America is a video and study guide program designed for upper elementary, middle, and junior high schools. It is based on the 1993 ABC NEWS Special with Peter Jennings, sponsored by NYNEX Corporation. Index of Video Segments Opening Message 1. Violence is everywhere 2. Violence hurts 3. Behind the Violence: Media Behind the Violence: Gangs 4. Searching for Solutions NYNEX commercial: What Scares You? (c) 1994 NYNEX Xorporation. KidsNOW is a service mark of NYNEX Corporarion. This work contains information copyrighted by ABC NEWS, (c) 1993. - interior VHS case label