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African Americans in California's Heartland
Season 5
Episode 2
African Americans in California's Heartland explores the history of African Americans in the Central Valley and Sierra Nevada from the Gold Rush through the 1950s.
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26:52
Discover the Sacramento Pioneer Association, dedicated to preserving the state's history.
27:05
Nearly 200 years after the Great Western Migration, rediscover the paths the pioneers took
26:42
Marvel at the amazing story of the world's greatest railroad to mark the 150th anniversary
59:05
Chronicle the story of the Transcontinental Railroad, from its design to completion.
26:52
Discover the impacts of the food allergy epidemic and what caused it.
55:10
Explores the ways an urban water utility are learning to adapt and plan for the future.
26:55
Meet Lauren McCullough, a star athlete who documented her fight with Ewing's Sarcoma.
28:31
Explore how water from Owens Valley was siphoned into Los Angeles, harming native people.
26:54
Join a Sacramento resident as she explores her family's place in American history.
26:39
Discover the untold story of Punjabi women and their contributions to California.