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We Were Here: We Don't Let Our Friends Get Hurt

As the AIDS crisis began claiming more and more victims, the community in San Francisco rallied to care for not just those suffering from the disease, but to support the LGBT community as a whole, as we see in this excerpt from the Independent Lens documentary, We Were Here.
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Season 23 Episode 13
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At San Francisco’s Lowell High School, stressed-out seniors chase college dreams.
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Season 19 Episode 12
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Meet the indomitable Dolores Huerta, who led the fight for racial and labor justice.
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Season 14 Episode 5
Soul Food Junkies
The rich culinary tradition of soul food and its relevance to black cultural identity.
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