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¡Avancemos!
¡Avancemos! sigue a un grupo de estudiantes del octavo año en San Antonio terminando su año escolar in el Middle School Partners Program (el Programa de Compañeros de la Escuela Media), un proyecto exitoso para prevenir la deserción escolar y que ha generado interés nacional como un modelo para las escuelas con poblaciones significativas de latinos.
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The town of Victoria’s support for the Muslim community wanes as rebuilding efforts stall.
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A Texas town is thrown into the national spotlight when a local mosque erupts in flames.
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Muslim chaplains advocate for equality in the military.
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A collaboration changes the course of forensic science and international human rights.
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Filmmaker captures immigrant's life in prison through family reenactments.
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Conservative beliefs have defined them. Now they’re championing their LGBTQ+ children.
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A woman’s journey to heal from childhood sexual abuse and confront generational trauma.
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Three people with ALS confront complex choices in this intimate exploration.
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Modern women in China keep alive the tradition of Nüshu, a secret written language.
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How Vegas activist Ruby Duncan's grassroots movement of moms fought for guaranteed income.
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A supervised drug injection site gives hope to a community ravaged by fentanyl deaths.
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The people of Pahokee rise “outta the muck” to celebrate family history and football.