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Chapter 1 | The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer

Chapter 1 | The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer

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Behind the Scenes With David Strathairn

Behind the Scenes With David Strathairn

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Inequality in the Courthouse

Inequality in the Courthouse

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The Birth and Growth of Racism against Mexican-Americans

The Birth and Growth of Racism against Mexican-Americans

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Are Mexicans White?

Are Mexicans White?

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A History Lesson for the Supreme Court

A History Lesson for the Supreme Court

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Hernandez v. Texas: A Great Moment in American History

Hernandez v. Texas: A Great Moment in American History

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Discrimination against Mexican-Americans

Discrimination against Mexican-Americans

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Mexican-Americans in World War II

Mexican-Americans in World War II

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A New Nation for Mexican-Americans

A New Nation for Mexican-Americans

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"Civilization" and Native Americans

"Civilization" and Native Americans

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Creating a Written Alphabet for the Cherokee

Creating a Written Alphabet for the Cherokee

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From the film Freedom Riders: the Cold War

Foreign newsreels contemplate the inequality between races in the United States.
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