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Fannie Lou Hamer's America

Season 10 Episode 1
58:41
For the Love of Rutland

For the Love of Rutland

Season 10 Episode 2
1:24:24
Sapelo

Sapelo

Season 10 Episode 3
1:31:22
Daughter of a Lost Bird

Daughter of a Lost Bird

Season 10 Episode 4
1:06:20
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
The Death of My Two Fathers

The Death of My Two Fathers

Season 11 Episode 2
1:19:25
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
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America Reframed

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Season 7 Episode 9

After the brutal slaying of her teenage son, Janet Connors reaches out to her son’s killers to offer forgiveness. She establishes a connection with one of them in the hopes that their bond will help him turn his life around. Inspired by Native American tradition, Janet and other mothers of murdered children form peacemaking circles to help young people break the chain of violence and revenge.

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Como Vivimos (How We Live)
1:12:58
California farmworker housing rules force seasonal moves, upending Latinx students' education.
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
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1:23:50
A story of Kristal Bush's fight against the impact of mass incarceration in Philadelphia.
The Cost of Inheritance
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
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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
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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.
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