Three acclaimed poets, including Adrienne Rich, talk with Bill Moyers about the power of poetry including it's ability to tell the truth.

The poets talks about the music, culture, history, and everyday moments that have inspired their prose.

This episode features three very different artists who share an ability to transport audiences and instill hope with their poetry.

This program examines the correlation between gang activity and gangster rap.

Bill Moyers talks to a leading psychiatrist that focuses on children impacted by violence about how to break the cycle.

Is early intervention a solution to crime and violence? A preeminent expert on crime shares his ideas with Bill Moyers

Angela Blackwell, vice president of the Rockefeller Foundation, explains how "one caring adult" can save a child from a life of crime and talks about community programs that are making a difference.

Bill Moyers speaks with two women who believe there's something we can all do together to fight crime in the communities where we live.

An expert on domestic violence offers practical suggestions for better parenting and dealing with conflict in the home.

In this episode, Lucille Clifton and David Mura explore their cultural histories, , childhoods, race and life in America today.