posted on May 10, 2013 at 4:43 PM
PTV examines the community impact of the 2008 immigration and customs enforcement raid in Postville, Iowa.
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posted on March 26, 2013 at 4:42 PM
In 2012, Governor Terry Branstad’s Bullying Prevention efforts called for students to develop their own videos expressing view points from across Iowa on the impact of bullying in their community. Here are highlights from the student...
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posted on March 26, 2013 at 4:41 PM
Join students from Marshalltown, Iowa as they analyze and define the characteristics of bullying. Learn more about cyber bullying and efforts being made to help curb bullying in schools.
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posted on March 26, 2013 at 2:00 PM
Students can remember a time when physical fights and bullying were common at Harding Middle School in Des Moines. Learn how the once troubled school has created a positive culture where students are thriving.
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posted on March 26, 2013 at 1:58 PM
The Sioux City Schools opening up their district to a documentary film crew to look at the issue of bullying. Following the film, the district, community and media joined forces to combat the problem.
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posted on January 30, 2013 at 12:00 AM
February marks the beginning of Black History month: a time to celebrate the extraordinary African Americans upon whose shoulders an entire people were lifted. It’s also a chance to remember the considerable hardships these pioneers endured...
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posted on June 22, 2012 at 4:09 PM
Full Program: More than 276,000 Iowans went into military service during World War II. 8,398 never returned. Thousands more who remained at home played major roles in winning the war, as well. The sacrifices of each of these Iowans helped determine the...
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posted on May 21, 2012 at 2:42 PM
Full Program: Tavis Smiley, a broadcaster, author, publisher, advocate, and philanthropist, delivered the keynote address at the 15th Annual Judge Luther T. Glanton Student Achievement Banquet on May 12, 2012. This fund-raiser benefited the Omicron Foundation of...
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posted on January 19, 2012 at 9:48 AM
Full Program: Because of the actions of this notable Iowan, Iowa's schools were desegregated more than 85 years before the rest of the nation. This documentary profiles Alexander Clark and his historic accomplishments.
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posted on February 9, 2011 at 2:03 PM
Former chief of the Bureau of Refugee Services Wayne Johnson talks about Iowans who helped refugees who came to Iowa from Southeast Asia in 1979.
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posted on February 9, 2011 at 1:59 PM
Des Moines Register columnist, David Yepsen, talks about refugees helping Iowans to be more aware of diverse cultures.
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posted on February 9, 2011 at 1:55 PM
Former Iowa Governor Robert Ray discusses how Iowa benefitted from the influx of refugees in 1975.
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posted on February 9, 2011 at 1:52 PM
Former president of the Des Moines Register, Michael Gartner, explains the state of Iowa's unique status as a resettlement agency.
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posted on February 9, 2011 at 1:48 PM
Former Iowa Governor Robert Ray talks about Iowa's response to a plea from the President of the United States asking Americans to help refugees from Southeast Asia in 1975.
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posted on February 9, 2011 at 1:45 PM
Former Iowa Governor Robert Ray discusses his decision to bring Tai Dam refugees to Iowa in 1975 after receiving a letter from Art Crisfield, an American who had met the Tai Dam while living in Southeast Asia.
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