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Clip description Keywords
Education, poverty and crime in the USA
Education, poverty and crime in the USA

Duration: 04:10

The impact of education on poverty and crime amongst African Americans in the USA.
ethnic minorities, poverty, crime, inequality, education, USA
 
Immigration to the USA
Immigration to the USA

Duration: 01:31

What advantages draw immigrants to the USA and what barriers do they face getting there?
USA, modern studies, immigration, Mexico, bitesize
 
Poverty and discrimination in the USA
Poverty and discrimination in the USA

Duration: 03:32

An illustration of the USA, racial and class discrimination, the impact of history and contemporary approaches to issues of discrimination.
discrimination, segregation, affirmitave action, USA
 
Poverty and role models in the USA
Poverty and role models in the USA

Duration: 04:37

An illustration of the USA, ethnic minorities and social class. As well as class systems and positive role models in US society.
role models, white flight, class, USA
 
The American Dream
The American Dream

Duration: 00:55

A definition of the American Dream.
American Dream, USA, African American, crime, modern studies
 
The experience of poverty in the USA
The experience of poverty in the USA

Duration: 07:17

The story of a pregnant, homeless woman and her family in San Francisco.
Homelessness, relative poverty, USA, inequality, poverty cycle, absolute poverty, charity, poverty, Why Poverty, Four Born Every Second, WelcomeToTheWorld
 

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