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POV Shorts: This Sacred Place
Season 35
Episode 506
New worlds unfold in stories of tradition and hometown pride. You Can’t Stop Spirit centers the Baby Doll Mardi Gras masking tradition: a group of self-liberated Black women who created an alternative social space where they are encouraged to be free. In Coming Home, Palestinian-American dancers use traditional Dabka to connect with their homeland.
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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.