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Blacks and Jews
Season 10
Episode 9
Heading an African-American and Jewish production team, filmmakers tread provocatively on the fault lines of racial coalition and conflict to reveal four riveting stories. From death on the streets of Crown Heights to director Steven Spielberg's controversial visit to a predominantly black high school in East Oakland, the film analyzes the complexities of the intersections between two communities.
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Two stories from the heart of New York.

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Two families experience homeland violence across generations.

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An artist’s canvas becomes an embattled space.

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Locals on an island paradise risk death to save the Philippines’ last ecological frontier.

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How will a sister assure a dignified life for her brother born with multiple disabilities?

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Citizens in the city of Wuhan unite to grapple with a mysterious virus called COVID-19.

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A story of familial sacrifice and the bonds of brotherhood.

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Two conversations on identity and connection.

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Stories of courageous empathy in the face of loss.

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Two windows into what it means to be a survivor.