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Fannie Lou Hamer's America

Fannie Lou Hamer's America

Season 10 Episode 1
58:41
Any Given Day

Any Given Day

Season 10 Episode 7
1:24:30
La Manplesa: An Uprising Remembered

La Manplesa: An Uprising Remembered

Season 10 Episode 8
52:16
Kid Candidate

Kid Candidate

Season 10 Episode 9
1:08:28
A Decent Home

A Decent Home

Season 11 Episode 3
1:25:44
From Here

From Here

Season 11 Episode 5
1:29:39
Running with My Girls

Running with My Girls

Season 11 Episode 6
1:26:21
No Time to Fail

No Time to Fail

Season 11 Episode 7
1:30:00
By Water

By Water

Season 11 Episode 9
12:59
The Cost of Inheritance

The Cost of Inheritance

Season 12 Episode 1
55:23
Liberated Lives

A Woman on the Outside

Season 12 Episode 2
1:23:50
What These Walls Won't Hold

What These Walls Won't Hold

Season 12 Episode 3
43:36
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America Reframed

The Blessing

Season 8 Episode 8

A Navajo coal miner, Lawrence, raises his secretive daughter as a single father, while struggling with his part in the irreversible destruction of his tribe’s sacred mountain. This deep spiritual sacrifice has caused him decades of emotional turmoil while providing for his family. Meanwhile, his daughter Caitlin searches for her inner identity amidst the expectations of her traditional father.

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La Manplesa: An Uprising Remembered
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A collective memory of Mt. Pleasant's Salvadoran community and the May 1991 rebellion.
Any Given Day
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A filmmaker and three Chicagoans navigate the complexities of living with mental illness.
Fannie Lou Hamer's America
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58:41
The remarkable life of a fearless Mississippi sharecropper-turned-human-rights-activist.
Far East Deep South
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A Chinese American family’s search for their roots leads them to the Mississippi Delta.
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Exploring the Alabama Prison Birth Project at Alabama's women-only Julia Tutwiler Prison.
We Like It Like That
1:15:27
Exploring 1960s music history when Bugaloo defined a new generation of urban Latinos.
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