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American Promise: Filmmaker Interview
26:38
Michèle Stephenson and Joe Brewster discuss the making of American Promise.
The Jazz Ticket
6:35
Vince Womack has built a high school jazz powerhouse in one of L.A.'s toughest districts.
American Promise: Teaching Tolerance: Classroom Identities 1
3:05
Idris and Seun's parents discuss why they chose to send their sons to Dalton Academy.
American Promise: Teaching Tolerance: Assimilation 1
5:19
Idris and Seun talk about how they see themselves at school and outside of school
American Promise: Teaching Tolerance: Rethinking Achievement
8:21
Seun and Idris attempt to embody different understandings of success.
When I Walk: There's No Elevator
1:12
Jason calls restaurants in his neighborhood to find out if they are wheelchair accessible.
When I Walk: Mapping Accessibility
2:33
Jason comes up with the idea to generate a map of accessible establishments in his area.
When I Walk: Scooting Around
1:38
On their fourth date, Alice and Jason both ride scooters around the Guggenheim Museum.
When I Walk: You Have to Hear the Geese
2:16
Alice goes on a hike for the first time in two years.
American Revolutionary: Meet Grace Lee Boggs
6:49
Meet Grace Lee Boggs, waging a revolution for over 75 years.
American Revolutionary: Black Power
5:50
Grace Lee Boggs on joining the Black Power movement in Detroit.
Getting Back to Abnormal: New Orleans
3:31
A quick look back at New Orleans history from the 1960s to the present.
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