Harry Wiland

By the year 2043, the US Census Bureau predicts that caucasian people will no longer be the majority race in this country. We will be a nation of blended, mixed races--- African American, Hispanic, Asian, and Native American; they will outnumber whites. We will all be Americans.

When members of the medical profession take the Hippocratic oath, they never imagine that the drugs they prescribe for pain would kill or destroy the lives of their patients. But that has been happening all across America since the year 2000. Did the pharmaceutical companies, who created and marketed opioids as "safe, non-addictive treatment for pain", realize they were unleashing a modern plague? Or was it a deliberate marketing effort?. DO NO HARM...

This episode shines a light on the plight of the millions of Americans who suffer from opioid addiction. Nearly everyone knows someone or has a family member who is addicted or died from an opioid overdose. On this episode we meet people, young, old, and in between on the rocky road to recovery. They tell their harrowing stories and current victories and struggles with the disease. Experts discuss the difficulty of finding treatment and maintaining...

Environmentally Sustainable Construction is a philosophy for designing and constructing homes and communities. By incorporating these principles, architects, designers, builders and tradesmen can create a living environment that is truly sustainable. Each chapter in the DVD is devoted to separate concepts that combine to contribute to the overall philosophy.

Giving hope to the hopeless dominates the stories in Seattle, WA and Columbus, OH. Among those spotlighted are: a program to reform the foster care system, and an organization reuniting children with parents who were incarcerated. Too many poor youth end up in the juvenile justice system. The Echo Glen facility hopes to heal, rather than punish young incarcerated teens.

A roundtable discussion, led by host Dr. Robert D. Putnam of the Our Kids Series, with leaders from some of the communities featured in the series. A progress report on solving the key issues of the opportunity gap.

Harry Wiland was a wet-behind-the-ears, 22-year-old Brooklyn film student back in 1968, when the then 36 year old Johnny Cash agreed to let Harry chronicle eight months of his life at home and on the road. Together with his new bride - the great love of his life, legendary country artist June Carter - they lit out on an odyssey Harry had never dreamed of. Johnny Cash and Me allows Johnny to tell his own story, through his actions, his words and more...

Part of the Our Kids Video Resource Library, Our Kids: The Wealth Gap Explored is an explanation of wealth and income disparity in the United States as explained by Christina M. Gibson Davis, Professor in the Sanford School of Public Policy at Duke University and Christine Percheski, Associate Professor of Sociology at Northwestern University.

For the first time in American history, more people (80 per-cent) are living in cities than in rural areas. Though people move to urban areas for better job prospects and a better life, this demographic shift inevitable places an enormous strain on natural resources, such as air, water, and energy reserves. Edens Lost and Found highlights what communities all across the country are doing to revive their ecosystems and, as a result, improve the quality...

A video of Dr. Andrew Kolodny, Executive Director of PROP (Physicians for Responsible Opioid Prescribing)/Co-Director of Opioid Policy Research at the Heller School for Social Policy and Management at Brandeis University) speaking at the 2017 National Prescription Drug Abuse & Heroin Summit in San Diego, CA.