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Anne Checler
Anne Checler is an award-winning documentary editor with over 15 years of experience in long and short-form documentaries, television and web series which have covered a wide range of topics from Resistance fighters during WWII and the Black Panthers to slave labor in Brazil and the music of Charlie Chaplin. Her work has been featured on Independent Lens/PBS, NBC, France 2, TV Globo, Filmstruck.com, mlssoccer.com, the Human Rights Watch Film Festival, DocNYC, and various other international film festivals.

Amazon Rainforest Defenders Confront Violence, Encroachment and Politics

Can Race Be a Factor in College Admissions? SCOTUS Reconsiders Affirmative Action.

A New Housing Program to Fight Poverty has an Unexpected History

Facing Eviction: Teresa (Excerpt)

Facing Eviction: Landlords and Law Enforcement (Excerpt)

Facing Eviction: Introduction (Excerpt)

Facing Eviction

Facing Eviction Trailer

How Watergate and Citizens United Shaped Campaign Finance Law

Covid Deaths Left Orphans. The Stress of That Loss May Carry With It Lifelong Risks.

Extremism in America: Out of the Shadows

Extremism in America: A Surge in Violence

Extremism in America: Missed Warnings

Extremism in America: The Oklahoma City Bombing

Extremism in America: Emergence of The Order

How Prop. 187 Transformed the Immigration Debate and California Politics

Bringing Midwifery Back to Black Mothers

Why the Cold War Race for Nuclear Weapons Is Still a Threat

Shamed by Sex, Survivors of the Purity Movement Confront the Past

How Decades of Housing Discrimination Hurts Fresno in the Pandemic

Tenants Facing Eviction Over Covid-19 Look to a 1970s Solution

The Domestic Violence Case That Turned Outrage Into Action

How Black Women Fought Racism and Sexism for the Right to Vote

Coronavirus Reignites a Fight Over Rights of Detained Migrant Children

Our Appetite for Beef Is Growing. So Are Climate Worries.

Meatless Burgers Are on Trend. Eating to Save the World Has a Long History.

Teaching Teens About Sex: The Decades-Old Debate over Abstinence-Only

AIDS: From Ryan White to Today's Silent Epidemic

Trump’s Immigration Rhetoric Echoes a Bitter Fight from the 90s

Hard Risks: Concussions in Sports, From the Boxing Ring to the Gridiron

Could a Simple Intervention Fight a Suicide Crisis?

LSD Gets Another Look

Online All the Time? Researchers Predicted It.

Israel Survived an Early Challenge With War Planes Smuggled by U.S. Vets

Columbine at 20: Media Attention and Copycat Killers

Perp Walks: When Police Roll Out the Blue Carpet

Future of Gaming

The Roots of Evangelicals’ Political Fervor

For Private Prisons, Detaining Immigrants Is Big Business

Where the Debate Over "Designer Babies" Began

Old Attitudes on Addiction Are Changing. So Are Treatments.

What History Can Teach Us About Mass Killings

Myths and Misperceptions about Eating Disorders

How ISIS Resembles the Doomsday Cults of the 1970s

Future of Work

Sanctuary Cities: An Uproar That Began Long Ago

Could You Patent the Sun?

Activating a Generation: From Live Aid to the Ice Bucket Challenge

How Zero Tolerance Blurred the Lines Between Schools and Criminal Justice

A Change of Heart

Argentina's Stolen Babies, and the Grandmothers Leading the Search

Lessons from Columbine About School Shootings and Media Misinformation

Transgender Rights: A Decades-long Struggle for Equality

He's the only CIA Contractor to be Convicted in a Torture-related Case
The story of the first and only interrogator connected to the CIA to be convicted in a torture-related case.
For teachers: This video is part of a collection of resources including four short films, each accompanied by a lesson plan and student activity.