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Skidmore College
Civic Engagement

Moving Images (Documentaries)

Race and Racism

  • Freedom Riders (2010)
  • (Oh) We Cried Power (2020)
  • 13th (2016)

Gender

  • Miss Representation (2011)
  • Beautiful Daughters (2006)
  • Girl Inside (2007)
  • Paris is Burning (1990)

Environment

  • Damnation (2014)
  • Gasland (2010)
  • How to Let Go of the World and Love All the Things Climate Can’t Change (2016)
  • Bag It (2010)
  • The True Cost (2015)
  • Before the Flood (2016)
  • Chasing Coral (2015)
  • Urban Roots, Mark Maclnnis, 2011

Podcasts

Race and Racism

  • Code Switch, NPR
  • Sounds Like Hate, Southern Poverty Law Center
  • 1619, New York Times
  • GirlTrek’s Black History Bootcamp, Morgan Dixon + Vanessa Garrison

Gender 

  • Popoganda, Bitch Magazine
  • Encyclopedia Womannica, The Brown Girls Guide to Politics

Environment

  • How to Save a Planet, Gimlet
  • Generation Green New Deal, Tikkun Olam Productions
  • Just Add Water, Water Insecurity Correction Coalition
  • Mothers of Invention, Doc Society
  • The War on Cars, The War on Cars LLC