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"A Wave of Peace: Pilgrimmage to the School of the Americas" documents a journey/pilgrimage to the School of the Americas Vigil in Ft. Benning, Ga. Interviewer Alan Graf speaks with activists and victims who were tortured at the hands of School of the Americas graduates. "A Wave of Peace" is dedicated to the memory of Esteban Chuj, a Guatlemalan Cackchiquel Indian leader who was kidnapped by Guatemalan death squads trained at SOA, who later killed him for his involvement in bringing running water to his village.

"Abel Raises Cain" continues the glimpse into the life and bizarre career of infamous underground media prankster, Alan Abel. Over the past half-century, Abel has made a name for himself several times over with stunts that are just ridiculous enough to be believable, especially to a media that feeds on salacious, far-fetched stories. "Abel Raises Cain" takes the audience on a roller-coaster ride through the myriad of elaborate hoaxes and schemes that Abel pulled off over the years.

In this opening installment, activists talk about how ACT UP changed the definition of AIDS." Using excerpts from the ACT UP Oral History interviews, the series provides an overview of the ACT UP Oral History Project.

Activists talk about ACT UP's accomplishments, from its ability to organize large amounts of people doing radical things to specific accomplishments such as educational "teach-ins." Using excerpts from the ACT UP Oral History interviews, the series provides an overview of the ACT UP Oral History Project.

This installment features excerpts from interviews with ACT UP activists. Using excerpts from the ACT UP Oral History interviews, the series provides an overview of the ACT UP Oral History Project.

Part Five of interviews with members of Act Up and why they did civil disobedience. The nine shows in the series provide an overview of the ACT UP Oral History Project and were created using excerpts from the ACT UP Oral History interviews.

Action Update: The Sick-for-Profit campaign targets the health insurance company CIGNA. CIGNA's corporate tagline claims that they are (quote) A Business of Caring.  But SickForProfit disagrees. They're asking viewers to create an alternative slogan for CIGNA on their website, SickForProfit.com. The winning tagline will be sent to CIGNA executives. (Watch the complete video the campaign is circulating on the internet at sickforprofit.com)

Brave New Films is out to "De FOX America." According to Brave New Films, FOX news personalities are pushing an agenda that is dangerous to ordinary Americans. FOX is promoting legislation to defund non-profits like ACORN, an organization whose only crime has been to register poor minorities to vote. Brave New Films wants you to learn more about the "Defund ACORN Act" and to weigh in on this debate. Details can be found at http://defoxamerica.com/.

Single-Payer: Compare the Costs: Public Citizen, a group founded by Ralph Nader, wants Congress to compare prices on Health Care Reform. They’re urging all Americans to pressure their representatives to order the Congressional Budget Office to compare the cost of Single Payer Health Care with other reform proposals. Public Citizen claims that Single-Payer is the only reform that will provide universal coverage and contain costs. Find out how you can contact your representative at www.citizen.org.

The United Farm Workers Union is accusing Giumarra, the industry leader in table grape production, of unfair labor practices and sub-standard wages. They're circulating a petition in an effort to pressure Giumarra to treat its workers with dignity and respect. To learn more about the campaign, head over to the United Farm Workers' website (www.ufwaction.org). Free Speech TV is the only national network dedicated to exposing these kinds of abuses of power, and we can only do this with your support. Join us for our Fall Pledge Drive, through Oct. 25, right here on Channel 9415.

On December 27, 2008, Israel Began One of the Bloodiest Attacks on Gaza Since 1948. Following the siege, Democracy Now! producer Anjali Kamat and Jacquie Soohen of Big Noise Films traveled to the Gaza Strip in March 2009 along with a 60-member international women's delegation led by Code Pink. The delegation included the Pulitzer Prize winning author, poet, and activist Alice Walker.

"Jerusalem Area Settlement Expansion" offers a Palestinian perspective to the new settlements and walls being built around the city of Jerusalem. Alternate Focus's three founding directors, a Jew, a Christian and a Muslim, offer the American public media that shows another side of Middle Eastern issues.

Shot on location in the ruins and cemetery of Kafr Bir’im, a Palestinian village located in the Northern Galilee, "The Presence of Absence in the Ruins of Kafr Bir'im Part Two" continues the story of Ibrahim Essa, an elderly poet who survived the ethnic cleansing of his village in 1948. Alternate Focus's three founding directors, a Jew, a Christian and a Muslim, offer the American public media that shows another side of Middle Eastern issues.