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16-year-old judo and wrestling phenom Teshya Alo weighs 125 pounds and can throw women twice her age. Follow the journey of this part-Polynesian teenager from Hawai‘i, and her family in Winning Girl which tells the story of an elite athlete on her ascent, a girl facing the challenges of growing up and an entire family dedicated to a single dream.

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In Search of Bengali Harlem
1:22:25
A Harlem playwright unearths the extraordinary pasts of his Bangladeshi immigrant parents.
Liberated Lives
20:01
A family acts to rectify a systemic wrong after a mentally ill loved one's incarceration.
What These Walls Won't Hold
43:36
A filmmaker chronicles his journey beyond walls after being incarcerated at San Quentin.
A Woman on the Outside
1:23:50
A story of Kristal Bush's fight against the impact of mass incarceration in Philadelphia.
The Cost of Inheritance
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55:23
Exploring reparations to illuminate the scope and rationale of this complex debate.
By Water
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12:59
A journey into a brother's memories transform into a tool for reconciliation and healing.
No Time to Fail
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1:30:00
Local election officials work around the clock to secure the vote and uphold US democracy.
Running with My Girls
1:26:21
Five female activists run for local office in a grassroots effort to take back their city.
From Here
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1:29:39
Artists and activists fight to redefine belonging on both sides of the Atlantic.
A Decent Home
1:25:44
How are the lives of mobile home park residents impacted by class and economic injustice?
The Death of My Two Fathers
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1:19:25
Sol Guy watches his late father’s tapes -- and confronts the choices of his father’s life.
Kid Candidate
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1:08:28
A 24-year-old artist & musician in Amarillo, TX makes an unorthodox run for city council.
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