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Season 3
Episode 303
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Adoption and Fostering – I CHOOSE YOU & HANNAH’S HOME
Season 3
Episode 302
Over 4.5 million children in the U.S. are adopted. While stigmas persist, many adopted teens are speaking out about their families. Abandoned on the steps of an Ethiopian church, filmmaker Dulcinea Harrison traces her origin story from Addis Ababa to Denver in I CHOOSE YOU. And, at 18, filmmaker Hannah Duran locates her biological mother with hard questions and unexpected answers in HANNAH’S HOME.
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While multiracial families are often overlooked, mixed race youth insist on a voice.
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Family estrangement and domestic abuse through the eyes of those impacted most – children.
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Understanding eating disorders and anxiety through the eyes of teens and their families.
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Are “Team Light Skin” and “Team Dark Skin” the new monikers of colorism in the U.S.?
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Two teens take aim at abusers and online predators while helping heal their families.
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Two teens take aim at the stereotypes they face being blind and autistic.
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The human costs of immigration as told through immigrant families and refugees.
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Representations of transgender lives through the eyes of young Americans.
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Suicide and mental health in black families as told through those left to grieve.
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What happens when teenagers reject self-policing?
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Two young filmmakers recount domestic violence in their high school relationships.
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First generation immigrants caught between family traditions and finding their own voices.