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The Good Road
Richmond, Virginia: Hidden in Plain Sight
Season 2
Episode 201
After the killing of George Floyd, the city of Richmond, Virginia – former capital of the Confederacy – became a focus of international attention. Earl Bridges and Craig Martin speak with members of the community who fight against racial inequality including a young black entrepreneur and a museum curator. They talk about ways to set aside reminders of Richmond’s slave past.
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Venture to an urban “peace garden,” and explore conservation and social justice.

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A trip to the National Museum of African American Music and the iconic Parthenon.

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Scuba diving scientists study the lungs of our planet and the threat of coral disease.

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Kurdish Christians and extremist Islamists participate together in a play about conflict.

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Craig and Earl enter Music City’s “off brand” spaces inhabited by musicians and artists.

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Conservationist on the James River work to protect the Atlantic Sturgeon.

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Wholly American and yet uniquely apart, Puerto Ricans discuss their “American” identity.

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Educators, entrepreneurs and scientists bring a new generation of people into the cosmos.

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A chef, a basket weaver and a Grammy Awarded drummer teach us about Gullah culture.

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Through Puerto Rico’s ecosystems we see the balance between conservation & community.

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We learn about the critical role of Space Force at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

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Discover Music City’s true history through Jefferson St. before it was erased by I-40.