Videos and Multimedia
Video: Nick Beams explains Socialist Equality Party election program
August 13, 2010
Nick Beams, SEP national secretary and Senate candidate in NSW, discusses the socialist alternative to war, social inequality and the escalating attack on democratic rights.
Video series: The Gulf oil spill
Part 5—Residents respond to the disaster
By C. W. Rogers and Andre Damon, July 5, 2010
This video, the last in a WSWS series, features interviews with residents and visitors of the Gulf of Mexico. Leanne Odonnel of Moorseville, North Carolina, expresses her shock at finding a beach covered in tarballs. Patricia Landry and Pamela Odom, who lost their homes during Hurricane Katrina, share their
Video series: The Gulf oil spill
Part four—The environment
By C.W. Rogers and Andre Damon, July 3, 2010
This video, the fourth in a series, explores the environmental impact of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Experts say the disaster is likely to wipe out whole species, and may put an end to fishing and shrimping in the gulf for decades.
Video series: The Gulf oil spill
Part 3—The social impact
By C. W. Rogers and Andre Damon, July 1, 2010
This video, part three of a series, explores the social consequences of the BP oil spill.
Video series: The Gulf oil spill
Part 2—The effect on human health
By C.W. Rogers and Andre Damon, June 30, 2010
This video, the second in a series, explores the health consequences of the BP oil spill. It features interviews with Nathalie Walker, an attorney and co-director of Advocates for Environmental Human Rights, as well as environmental chemist Wilma Subra.
Video series: The Gulf oil spill
Part 1—The economic impact
By C. W. Rogers and Andre Damon, June 29, 2010
In this video, the first of a series on the Gulf Coast oil spill, the WSWS interviews Dean Blanchard, the owner of a shrimp processing and distribution company located in Grand Isle, Louisiana.
Vale Inco strikers and supporters in Sudbury, Ontario speak
May 26, 2010
3,300 nickel miners, smelter and mill workers have been on strike in Sudbury and Port Colborne, Ontario for over ten months against the concession demands of Brazilian based transnational mining giant Vale Inco.
Detroit resident speaks on utility shutoff
May 19, 2010
Winifred Sylvester is the caregiver for her 77-year-old stepmother and is battling to have the heat turned back on, but will likely face losing electricity as well.
Louisiana residents and fishermen denounce oil spill response
May 15, 2010
The WSWS spoke to fishermen in southern Louisiana who will be devastated by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, which threatens to shut down fishing, shrimping, and oyster farming for years.
DTE Energy holds another public relations stunt in Taylor, Michigan
By a reporting team, May 13, 2010
Supporters of the Committee Against Utility Shutoffs distributed the “Findings of the Citizens Inquiry into the Dexter Avenue Fire: Utility Shutoffs and the Social Crisis in Detroit” to people attending a local community event in hopes of getting help with their DTE utility bills.
Video: Louisiana workers denounce BP’s oil spill response
By Andre Damon and CW Rogers in Louisiana, May 10, 2010
As oil from the Deepwater Horizon spill made landfall at the mouth of the Mississippi river, local fishermen and environmental experts spoke out on BP's response to the disaster, which threatens ecological and economic disaster throughout the region.
Video: Lawyer for family of worker killed in blast says BP guilty of negligence
May 5, 2010
On Tuesday, May 3, the World Socialist Web Site interviewed Jeff Seely, a maritime injury lawyer with Gordon, Ellias, and Seely. This firm represents the family of Karl Kleppinger, one of the 11 workers killed in the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig.
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