PBS
Pbs News Hour Extra: African Americans Facing Higher Unemployment
African Americans are being especially hard hit by the 2009 economic crisis. In St. Louis, Missouri, thirty percent of them are unemployed. After watching this news video, teachers can refer to the accompanying questions to lead a...
University of California
University of California Television: Lessons From Fdr's New Deal
A televised presentation of historian David M. Kennedy as he discusses the Great Depression and suggests how features of the New Deal might be helpful to the 2008-2009 economic crisis. [57:13]
University of California
University of California Television: Understanding the Financial Crisis
UC Davis Institute of Government Affairs presents this televised seminar featuring a collection of faculty members specializing in economics, management and history to share their thoughts on the 2008-2009 financial crisis. [58:19]
PBS
Pbs Online News Hour: When Is This Recession Going to End?
Top economists give their predictions regarding the 2009 recession. When will it bottom out? How bad will it actually become? 1/14/09
PBS
Pbs News Hour Extra: Where Does All the Bailout and Stimulus Money Come From?
Including discussion questions, Paul Solman identifies where the funding of these bailouts and stimulus money will come from in both document and video. March 18, 2009.
University of California
University of California Television: Financial Crises and Globalization
Professors of the University of California discuss historical references to evaluate causes and possible consequences of the 2008-2009 global financial collapse. [1:19:46]