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Marvin's Parents
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A look at composer Marvin Hamlisch's parents, Max and Lilly Hamlisch.
Dorothea Lange's Portrait Studio in San Francisco
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In 1919 at the age of 24, Dorothea Lange opened her own portrait studio in San Francisco.
Web Exclusive: Japanese-American Internees Today
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A photo exhibit in 2012 featured former internees photographed by Dorothea Lange in 1942.
Lange's Photos of the Internment of Japanese-Americans
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Dorothea Lange was hired to document the internment process during World War II.
Plimpton Gives Writer Jay McInerney His Debut
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Plimpton published McInerney's first story ever in The Paris Review in 1982.
When the Sierra Club Saved the Grand Canyon
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The battle in the media between the Sierra Club and the IRS helped save the Grand Canyon.
Love Canal: Children and Toxic Waste
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Love Canal residents rallied to protect their children from an underground waste site.
Are You an Environmentalist?
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Two environmentalists talk about the breadth of the environmental movement.
The Workers Who Saved the Amazon Rainforest
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The fate of the Amazon rainforest turned on an unlikely environmental hero: Chico Mendes.
A Dangerous Whale Rescue Mission by Greenpeace
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See archival footage as Greenpeace co-founders remember the first whale rescue mission.
When Environmental Justice Meets Human Rights
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Environmental justice is a movement to fight environmental racism.
Women in the Environmental Movement
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A web exclusive video on Indian and Kenyan women in the environmental movement.
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