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Heaven: Can You Hear Me?
Season 6
Episode 1
In Philadelphia, gun violence is the leading cause of death for young Black men. HEAVEN: CAN YOU HEAR ME? explores the impact on families through the eyes of mothers like one woman whose youngest of four sons was murdered. The film demonstrates the challenges gun violence prevention advocates confront while allowing viewers to understand the often-untold trauma and resilience of survivors.
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A collage of people’s experiences that frame and illustrate the current racial reckoning.
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Dismantling the racism that underscores the mental healthcare industry.
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Exploring the survival of three Chinatowns in Washington, D.C., Chicago, and Boston.
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A mother & daughter prepare their Milwaukee community for the 2020 presidential election.
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Looking at the bonds of community and what makes us feel rooted to a place and its people.
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Exploring what it means to be from a place and how where we live help form our identities.