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Half the Sky: America Ferrera on India's Sex Trade
America Ferrara discusses her involvement in Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide and her experience in India.
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A Venezuelan youth orchestra tests the power of music amidst poverty and politics.
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A dancer paralyzed with a spinal cord injury adapts to life with a disability.
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Hazing reveals the tradition of underground rituals that are abusive and sometimes deadly.
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At San Francisco’s Lowell High School, stressed-out seniors chase college dreams.
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Three formerly incarcerated mothers fight to rebuild their lives outside of prison.
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A provocative look at what it means to feel safe in an American classroom.
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An activist detective searches for missing migrants in rural South Texas.
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Inside the family-run newspaper keeping local journalism alive.
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The murder of a police sergeant tests the D.A.’s resolve to never seek the death penalty.
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Meet the indomitable Dolores Huerta, who led the fight for racial and labor justice.
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The rich culinary tradition of soul food and its relevance to black cultural identity.