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Fire Tender

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American Problems, Trans Solutions

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Segregation Scholarships

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Minnesota's Alt-Meat Revolution

Season 8 Episode 6

As the demand for plant-based alternatives to meat grows, so does the demand for new methods of farming and food production. In Dawson, MN, “alt-meat” is not new - soybean processing dates back to the '50s. Now, PURIS, one of the largest manufacturers of pea protein, has moved in to revolutionize the agricultural system. What impact will it have on the town's residents and surrounding communities?

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Segregation Scholarships
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Black Americans forced to go North for advanced degrees return home to fight Jim Crow in the South.
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Stories of trans leaders addressing critical issues around economic empowerment and human dignity.
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Leaders from opposing sides of the abortion debate meet in secret talks following deadly attacks.
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Chinese residents patrol Manhattan's Chinatown to protect their home and find belonging.
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