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Her Fight, His Name: The Story of Gwen Carr and Eric Garner
Gwen Carr, the mother of Eric Garner, spends years seeking justice over the death of her son, who died while in a New York City police officer's chokehold. At home, surrounded by photos of lost loved ones, she draws strength from cherished memories to keep fighting. Filmed over six years, this documentary marks the 10-year anniversary of Eric’s death.
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A New York City summer program for children seeking asylum from volatile conflicts.
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From Protest to Resistance (1968) follows three veterans of the civil rights movement.
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26:46
In this local documentary, New Yorkers share memories of trips to U.S. National Parks.
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58:19
Desi: South Asians in New York explores the South Asian community in early-2000s NYC.
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54:57
Harmony & Spirit: Chinese-Americans in New York (2001) explores this community in NYC.
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Korean-American Spirit (1999) explores this specific ethnic community in New York City.
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Dominican-American Spirit (1999) explores this specific ethnic community in New York City.
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56:46
Nuyoricans: Puerto Ricans in New York (2002) explores this community in NYC.
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56:46
Fragile Waterways
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Old Alaska is part of the 1960s series that explores the then newly admitted 49th state.
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Locksmith, keymaker and safecracker Phil Mortillaro is a decades-long fixture in NYC.