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            Flat Town
                
                    
                        
                            Season 6
                        
                    
                    
                        
                            Episode 2
                        
                    
                
            
            
            A small Cajun town in rural Louisiana holds an annual exhibition football game between the majority-Black public school and majority-White private school, called the Tee Cotton Bowl. This meditative small town portrait examines the effects of racial segregation, and a range of perspectives on the game.
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