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Osiyo, Voices of the Cherokee People
Osiyo, Voices of the Cherokee People features compelling modern stories told through a documentary lens in this Emmy award-winning...


The Anderson Yellow Jackets
Equalization schools were established throughout the American South to maintain racial distance from Blacks. Austin created its own...


Leveling Lincoln
This Daytime Emmy Award winning documentary tells the story of the children who lived the history behind the landmark desegregation case...


A Towering Task: The Story of the Peace Corps
A Towering Task tells the story of the Peace Corps, a unique U.S. government agency born out of the Cold War and the heady days of the...


I AM SHE: The Matriarch of America
Through intriguing interviews with historians, scholars, and educators, I AM SHE: The Matriarch of America takes viewers on a...


Mr. Besley's Forest
Under Mr. Besley’s leadership, the State Board of Forestry in Maryland was the third in the nation to establish a system of forests,...


Becoming bell hooks
Explore the life and legacy of Kentucky-born author bell hooks, who wrote nearly 40 books and whose work on race, gender, class, and love...


In Search of Walt Whitman
This engaging film tells the story of Walt Whitman’s remarkable life (1819-1892), the turbulent era in which he lived, and the timeless...


Eddy's World
The entertaining story of toy inventor Eddy Goldfarb, best known for the iconic Yakity-Yak Teeth and 800 classic toys. At 102-years-old,...


The Stones are Speaking
The Stones Are Speaking tells the inspiring story of how archaeologist Mike Collins, at great personal sacrifice, saved a looted piece...


Agnes 50: Life After the Flood
On Friday, June 23, 1972, Pennsylvania suffered the wrath of Hurricane Agnes, which at the time was the costliest hurricane to hit the...


City at War: Chicago
City at War: Chicago tells the story of the most significant events that occurred in Chicagoland during World War II and explores the...


Call of the Canyon: Zion National Park
For more than 100 years, Zion National Park has captured the hearts of visitors and artists alike with its grandeur, vibrance, and stunning scenery. Explore the history of Zion National Park—from the early explorers and artists whose works inspired the park’s initial establishment, to its current status as a worldwide destination that draws more than 4 million visitors per year.


Equal Protection: The Supreme Court's Battle With Affirmative Action
For decades, the U.S. Supreme Court has upheld the practice of allowing colleges and universities to use race as a criterion in...


The Alice and Wade Houston Story
The documentary chronicles the lives and careers of Alice and Wade Houston, a philanthropically inclined couple from Louisville who grew...


Art for Science's Sake: Stalking John James Audubon
This documentary focuses on the art and science of the 19th century naturalist John James Audubon. Audubon is best known for The Birds of...


UNIDAD: Gay & Lesbian Latinos Unidos
Gay and Lesbian Latinos Unidos (GLLU) was founded in 1981, only a dozen years after the Stonewall rebellion and only a couple of years...


THE BRIGHT PATH: The Johnny Bright Story
THE BRIGHT PATH: The Johnny Bright Story chronicles the life and career of African American Drake University football player Johnny...


Indiana Legends: Madame C.J. Walker
The extraordinary life of Madame Walker is examined for its gravity on Indiana public life.


Let Ohio Women Vote
Let Ohio Women Vote tells the story of the long fight for women’s suffrage in our state – a fight which created unpredictable alliances as well as surprising connections to national events. Special thanks to League of Women Voters of Greater Dayton Area, Cincinnati Area, and the US, and the National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center for helping us bring these local stories to light.
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