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Singing Winds: The Life and Works of T.C. Steele
Theodore Clement “T.C.” Steele was one of the most celebrated American Impressionist painters of his time. WTIU presents Singing Winds:...


Brushback: A Legacy of Black Baseball in West Michigan
Brushback chronicles West Michigan's Black baseball history dating back to 1906.


Vel Phillips: Dream Big Dreams
Learn the story of Civil Rights leader Vel Phillips. Discover how Phillips achieved an impressive list of "firsts" as part of her legacy,...


Struggle and Success – Sacramento’s LGBTQ+ Communities
Explore the historical and ongoing struggle for equality and dignity in Sacramento’s LGBTQ+ communities through regional perspectives and...


African Americans in California’s Heartland: The Civil Rights Era
African Americans struggled to receive necessities: equality in education, housing, and job opportunities. We examine those issues and...


KBTC Profiles: Voices For The Vote
A look back at the history of the Women's Right To Vote Movement in Washington State.


Jim Crow Pennsylvania
This groundbreaking documentary explores segregation from the end of the Civil War to the dawn of the modern Civil Rights movement. It...


I Just Want To Testify
Students and teachers from Black schools in Topeka discuss their experiences.


KBTC Northwest Now: The Anarchists of Home
Northwest Now visits the village of Home, Washington – once a turn of the century anarchist colony, now a town steeped in the rich...


Kiyokawa Apple 'Paradise'
The story of a third-generation Japanese American-owned fruit orchard in the shadow of Oregon’s Mount Hood. The Kiyokawas have been...


Destination Oak Tree Road
Asian American communities in New Jersey are highlighted for their spirit and relationship to the wider community.


Next Door Neighbors: Born in the USA
Across the United States, mid sized cities like Nashville, Tenn., are experiencing unprecedented growth in their international...


Wartime Memories
Nancy Mills was a young girl during WWII, but did all she could to help the war effort. Nancy's memories are not of violence, but of...


Columbus Neighborhoods - From the Vault
Columbus Neighborhoods - a YouTube digital series: WOSU takes us behind the scenes and into the archives of the Ohio History Connection...


Treasures of New Jersey: Monmouth Battlefield State Park
Walk in the footsteps of the Continental Army on the historic grounds of one of the most intense battles of the Revolutionary War, where...


Who Counts? The Complexities of Democracy in America
The history of struggles for representation and recognition in America is the subject of episode 3 of our Humin Focus series, Who Counts:...


Making Home: Migration, Mobility, Hospitality
Amid controversies over immigration in the U.S., scholars review the history of American immigration policies as well as the broader...


Mission US: City of Immigrants
Experience U.S. history through the eyes of peers from the past with Mission US, WNET's free, award-winning interactive gaming series...


Wisconsin Stories: Laboratory of Democracy
Learn about the origins of Wisconsin's state government, and explore the ever-changing process behind the legal system that guides us as...


The Look Back
The Look Back is a series made for learners in grades 4-6 that explores eras from Wisconsin’s history through artifacts. The collection...
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