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60 Minutes, Watching the Border
produced by Keith Sharman, fl. 2006-2013, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2010), 14 mins
January 10, 2010, 8:00 PM-Steve Kroft reports on the status of the multi-billion-dollar "virtual fence" being built at the U.S.-Mexican border, which is behind schedule and so far covers only about one percent of the border.
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produced by Keith Sharman, fl. 2006-2013, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2010), 14 mins
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January 10, 2010, 8:00 PM-Steve Kroft reports on the status of the multi-billion-dollar "virtual fence" being built at the U.S.-Mexican border, which is behind schedule and so far covers only about one percent of the border.
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Keith Sharman, fl. 2006-2013, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Steve Kroft, 1945-
Date Published / Released
2010-01-10
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Topic / Theme
Mexico and the United States Border, Immigration and emigration, Law enforcement, Crossing borders, Political boundaries, Science and Technology, Migration and Diaspora, Politics & Policy, 21st Century in World History (2001– ), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Copyright © 2010 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, Inside Al Qaeda
presented by Scott Pelley, 1957-; produced by Henry Schuster, fl. 1988-2007; interview by Scott Pelley, 1957-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2017), 13 mins
An interview with FBI undercover operative “Tamer Elnoury” (a pseudonym), an American Muslim who works for the FBI’s National Security Covert Operations Unit. He describes how he infiltrated the terrorist group, established a relationship with terrorist Chiheb Esseghaier, and thwarted potential attacks in Ne...
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presented by Scott Pelley, 1957-; produced by Henry Schuster, fl. 1988-2007; interview by Scott Pelley, 1957-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2017), 13 mins
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An interview with FBI undercover operative “Tamer Elnoury” (a pseudonym), an American Muslim who works for the FBI’s National Security Covert Operations Unit. He describes how he infiltrated the terrorist group, established a relationship with terrorist Chiheb Esseghaier, and thwarted potential attacks in New York and Toronto.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
News story, Interview
Contributor
Henry Schuster, fl. 1988-2007
Author / Creator
Scott Pelley, 1957-
Date Published / Released
2017
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Tamer Elnoury, fl. 1995
Topic / Theme
Terrorism, Espionage, Federal agents, War and Violence, Early 21st Century United States (2001– ), Americans
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2017 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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60 Minutes, Flying Under The Radar, Part 1
presented by Steve Kroft, 1945-; produced by Vanessa Fica, fl. 2014 and Michael Karzis, fl. 2002-2015; interview by Steve Kroft, 1945-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2018), 13 mins
A profile of Allegiant Air, a budget airline.
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presented by Steve Kroft, 1945-; produced by Vanessa Fica, fl. 2014 and Michael Karzis, fl. 2002-2015; interview by Steve Kroft, 1945-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2018), 13 mins
Description
A profile of Allegiant Air, a budget airline.
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
Interview, News story
Contributor
Vanessa Fica, fl. 2014, Michael Karzis, fl. 2002-2015
Author / Creator
Steve Kroft, 1945-
Date Published / Released
2018
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
John J. Goglia, Loretta Alkalay, fl. 1978, John S. Duncan, fl. 1998
Topic / Theme
Lawsuits, Public safety, Mechanical repairs, Aviation industry, Airplanes, Aircraft accidents, Science and Technology, Early 21st Century United States (2001– )
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2018 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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60 Minutes, Flying Under The Radar, Part 2
presented by Steve Kroft, 1945-; produced by Vanessa Fica, fl. 2014 and Michael Karzis, fl. 2002-2015; interview by Steve Kroft, 1945-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2018), 14 mins
A profile of Allegiant Air, a budget airline.
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presented by Steve Kroft, 1945-; produced by Vanessa Fica, fl. 2014 and Michael Karzis, fl. 2002-2015; interview by Steve Kroft, 1945-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2018), 14 mins
Description
A profile of Allegiant Air, a budget airline.
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
Interview, News story
Contributor
Vanessa Fica, fl. 2014, Michael Karzis, fl. 2002-2015
Author / Creator
Steve Kroft, 1945-
Date Published / Released
2018
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
John J. Goglia, Loretta Alkalay, fl. 1978, John S. Duncan, fl. 1998
Topic / Theme
Lawsuits, Public safety, Mechanical repairs, Aviation industry, Airplanes, Aircraft accidents, Science and Technology, Early 21st Century United States (2001– )
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2018 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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60 Minutes, Double Crossed
presented by Scott Pelley, 1957-; produced by Aaron Weisz and Robert G. Anderson, fl. 2000; interview by Scott Pelley, 1957-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2019), 13 mins
An interview with Bryant Vinas, an American Muslim convert who joined al Qaeda and then became the FBI’s most valuable informant. Despite cooperating with the U.S. government and providing critical intelligence and extraordinary detail on the Al Qaida recruitment process, Vinas was denied entry into the witness...
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presented by Scott Pelley, 1957-; produced by Aaron Weisz and Robert G. Anderson, fl. 2000; interview by Scott Pelley, 1957-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2019), 13 mins
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An interview with Bryant Vinas, an American Muslim convert who joined al Qaeda and then became the FBI’s most valuable informant. Despite cooperating with the U.S. government and providing critical intelligence and extraordinary detail on the Al Qaida recruitment process, Vinas was denied entry into the witness protection program after serving his sentence. Includes interviews with: Andrew McCabe, former head of FBI counterterrorism; Steve Ziss...
An interview with Bryant Vinas, an American Muslim convert who joined al Qaeda and then became the FBI’s most valuable informant. Despite cooperating with the U.S. government and providing critical intelligence and extraordinary detail on the Al Qaida recruitment process, Vinas was denied entry into the witness protection program after serving his sentence. Includes interviews with: Andrew McCabe, former head of FBI counterterrorism; Steve Zissou, Vinas’ lawyer; Judge Nicholas Garaufis.
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Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
News story, Interview
Contributor
Aaron Weisz, Robert G. Anderson, fl. 2000
Author / Creator
Scott Pelley, 1957-
Date Published / Released
2019
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
Series
60 Minutes
Speaker / Narrator
Nicholas Garaufis, 1948-, Andrew McCabe
Person Discussed
Nicholas Garaufis, 1948-, Andrew McCabe, Steve Zissou, fl. 1982, Bryant Neal Vinas, 1982-
Topic / Theme
Criminal punishment, Criminals, Spies, Religious conversions, Terrorism, Political and Social Movements, Early 21st Century United States (2001– )
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2019 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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60 Minutes, Off Track
presented by Lesley Stahl, 1941-; produced by Sarah Koch and Chrissy Jones, fl. 2013; interview by Lesley Stahl, 1941-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2019), 13 mins
A report on Positive Train Control (PTC), a train safety control that Congress has mandated for most of America’s major commuter and freight rail lines. The technology was supposed to be installed by 2015, but Congress has extended the deadline twice, now to 2020. PTC is a computerized system that uses technolog...
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presented by Lesley Stahl, 1941-; produced by Sarah Koch and Chrissy Jones, fl. 2013; interview by Lesley Stahl, 1941-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2019), 13 mins
Description
A report on Positive Train Control (PTC), a train safety control that Congress has mandated for most of America’s major commuter and freight rail lines. The technology was supposed to be installed by 2015, but Congress has extended the deadline twice, now to 2020. PTC is a computerized system that uses technology like Wi-Fi and GPS to transmit information from sensors and signals along the tracks to and from the trains, amounting to an automate...
A report on Positive Train Control (PTC), a train safety control that Congress has mandated for most of America’s major commuter and freight rail lines. The technology was supposed to be installed by 2015, but Congress has extended the deadline twice, now to 2020. PTC is a computerized system that uses technology like Wi-Fi and GPS to transmit information from sensors and signals along the tracks to and from the trains, amounting to an automated braking system that would prevent deadly accidents.
Includes interviews with: Mark James, a CSX freight train engineer who was involved in a train crash in Cayce, South Carolina in 2018; Robert Sumwalt, chairman, National Transportation Safety Board; Albert Linden, owner of the electrical contracting business; and Pat Desir, engineer, Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority.
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Field of Study
American History
Content Type
News story, Interview
Contributor
Sarah Koch, Chrissy Jones, fl. 2013
Author / Creator
Lesley Stahl, 1941-
Date Published / Released
2019
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
Series
60 Minutes
Speaker / Narrator
Robert L. Sumwalt, 1956-
Person Discussed
Robert L. Sumwalt, 1956-
Topic / Theme
Innovation and invention, Technology, Public safety, Computer integrated manufacturing systems, Rail accidents, Trains, Railroad freight, Science and Technology, Early 21st Century United States (2001– )
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2019 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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60 Minutes, H.R. McMaster
presented by Scott Pelley, 1957-; produced by Maria Gavrilovic, fl. 2011-2015; interview by Scott Pelley, 1957-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2020), 13 mins
An interview with former national security advisor H.R. McMaster. He discusses the need for American unity in the face of challenges that stem from foreign policy, including America’s relationships with China, Russia, and Afghanistan. McMaster also considers his former job in light of both new and ongoing threat...
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presented by Scott Pelley, 1957-; produced by Maria Gavrilovic, fl. 2011-2015; interview by Scott Pelley, 1957-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2020), 13 mins
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An interview with former national security advisor H.R. McMaster. He discusses the need for American unity in the face of challenges that stem from foreign policy, including America’s relationships with China, Russia, and Afghanistan. McMaster also considers his former job in light of both new and ongoing threats to America, like climate change and coronavirus response.
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Interview, News story
Contributor
Maria Gavrilovic, fl. 2011-2015
Author / Creator
Scott Pelley, 1957-
Date Published / Released
2020
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
H. R. McMaster, fl. 2006, Donald Trump, 1946-
Topic / Theme
Military personnel, Interviews and interviewing, Terrorism, Security personnel, Government policy, International relations, Political and Social Movements, Early 21st Century United States (2001– ), Americans, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2020 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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60 Minutes, Examining The Bin Laden Papers
presented by Sharyn Alfonsi, 1972-; produced by Ashley Velie, fl. 2009-2015; interview by Sharyn Alfonsi, 1972-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2022), 13 mins
An interview with author Nelly Lahoud. The Islamic scholar discusses her new book, “The Bin Laden Papers.” Using declassified intelligence to aid her research, Lahoud’s book explores the history of Al Qaeda and their former leader Osama Bin Laden.
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presented by Sharyn Alfonsi, 1972-; produced by Ashley Velie, fl. 2009-2015; interview by Sharyn Alfonsi, 1972-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2022), 13 mins
Description
An interview with author Nelly Lahoud. The Islamic scholar discusses her new book, “The Bin Laden Papers.” Using declassified intelligence to aid her research, Lahoud’s book explores the history of Al Qaeda and their former leader Osama Bin Laden.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Interview, News story
Contributor
Ashley Velie, fl. 2009-2015
Author / Creator
Sharyn Alfonsi, 1972-
Date Published / Released
2022
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Nelly Lahoud, fl. 2008, Osama Bin Laden, 1957-2011
Topic / Theme
Military intelligence, Bombings, Terrorism, Military raids, Osama bin Laden, Assassination, Abbottabad, Pakistan, May 2, 2011, War and Violence, Early 21st Century United States (2001– ), Americans, Afghans
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2022 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Africans in America: Brotherly Love (1776-1834), Interview with Jeffrey Leath, Pastor of Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church, Philadelphia
produced by Jacquie Jones, 1965-, WGBH Boston, in Africans in America: Brotherly Love (1776-1834) (WGBH Educational Foundation, 2017), 1 hour 18 mins
Jeffrey Leath is interviewed about Richard Allen and his conversion to Christianity and the conversion of his owner, the role of spirituality in everyday life, Richard Allen's mission to share his religious experience, the beginning of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in Philadelphia, Christianity as a mean...
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produced by Jacquie Jones, 1965-, WGBH Boston, in Africans in America: Brotherly Love (1776-1834) (WGBH Educational Foundation, 2017), 1 hour 18 mins
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Jeffrey Leath is interviewed about Richard Allen and his conversion to Christianity and the conversion of his owner, the role of spirituality in everyday life, Richard Allen's mission to share his religious experience, the beginning of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in Philadelphia, Christianity as a means to deal with slavery, Philadelphia during the Yellow Fever outbreak of 1793 and accusations of African Americans for impropriety, Ph...
Jeffrey Leath is interviewed about Richard Allen and his conversion to Christianity and the conversion of his owner, the role of spirituality in everyday life, Richard Allen's mission to share his religious experience, the beginning of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in Philadelphia, Christianity as a means to deal with slavery, Philadelphia during the Yellow Fever outbreak of 1793 and accusations of African Americans for impropriety, Philadelphia during the Federalist period, Richard Allen's loss of his land and repurchase, Mother Bethel Church and the Liberty Pulpit, Richard Allen's sermons, the conversion of Jarena Lee, longing for The Promised Land.
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Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Jacquie Jones, 1965-, WGBH Boston
Date Published / Released
1998, 2017
Publisher
WGBH Educational Foundation
Series
Africans in America: Brotherly Love (1776-1834)
Person Discussed
Jeffrey Leath, fl. 1990, Richard Allen, 1760-1831
Topic / Theme
Revolution and Protest context, Christianity, History, Sociology, African Americans, Americans, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
Copyright Message
© 1998-2017 WGBH Educational Foundation
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Africans in America: Revolution (1750–1805), Part 1, Interview with Deborah Gray White, Professor of History, Rutgers University. 1 of 2
produced by Llewellyn Smith, fl. 1987-2017, WGBH Boston, in Africans in America: Revolution (1750–1805), Part 1 (WGBH Educational Foundation, 2017), 45 mins
Deborah Gray White is interviewed about how most new slaves are now born in the colonies, relationships between parents and children, Br'er Rabbit, daily lives of slave women, relationships between white and black children, kinship among slave families, the Revolutionary period, how whites who did not own slaves t...
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produced by Llewellyn Smith, fl. 1987-2017, WGBH Boston, in Africans in America: Revolution (1750–1805), Part 1 (WGBH Educational Foundation, 2017), 45 mins
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Deborah Gray White is interviewed about how most new slaves are now born in the colonies, relationships between parents and children, Br'er Rabbit, daily lives of slave women, relationships between white and black children, kinship among slave families, the Revolutionary period, how whites who did not own slaves themselves participated in the culture of slavery, raising children in slave families, slave marriages, Venture Smith, how cotton change...
Deborah Gray White is interviewed about how most new slaves are now born in the colonies, relationships between parents and children, Br'er Rabbit, daily lives of slave women, relationships between white and black children, kinship among slave families, the Revolutionary period, how whites who did not own slaves themselves participated in the culture of slavery, raising children in slave families, slave marriages, Venture Smith, how cotton changed slavery.
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Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Llewellyn Smith, fl. 1987-2017, WGBH Boston
Date Published / Released
1998, 2017
Publisher
WGBH Educational Foundation
Series
Africans in America: Revolution (1750–1805)
Person Discussed
Deborah Gray White, 1949-, Venture Smith, 1729-1805
Topic / Theme
American Revolution of 1776, Human rights, Women's issues, Revolutions, Slavery, History, Sociology, Africans, Americans, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914), Early Modern Period (1450–1750)
Copyright Message
© 1998-2017 WGBH Educational Foundation
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