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Surviving New England's Great Dying
It’s been more than 400 years since the first Thanksgiving. And there is a lot we are learning about that time. Just prior to the...


By Parties Unknown
By Parties Unknown explores the story of the violent lynching of four Black men in Russellville, Kentucky in 1908 after they were singled...


Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom
Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom is a documentary by award-winning director, Ya’Ke Smith that invites viewers into the story of Juneteenth –...


Explore Civics with Civics Scribble: A Fun Puzzle Game
Developed by Nebraska Public Media, Civics Scribble is a line-drawing puzzle game that challenges players to flex their U.S. civics knowledge. Navigate 96 unique levels in a fun, retro-meets-modern game experience.


The Latinx Photography Project
A bilingual documentary film that explores a town in rural California working to integrate two distinct ethnic and linguistic groups...


Holocaust Warnings: American Antisemitism and Extremism
The Holocaust began with words – hateful words aimed at Jews, and others. Words can encourage and compliment, but words can also startle...


Uprooted
In the 1960s, residents wanted a thriving Black neighborhood in Newport News, Virginia, to keep growing. White city leaders wanted that...


Barry Farm: Community, Land and Justice in Washington, D.C.
Barry Farm shares a journey for community, land, and justice in the nation’s capital. It is a story of the Barry Farm neighborhood, but...


An Army Rising Up
Drawing from intimate interviews with high school students and educators in the Mississippi Delta, student shot footage, and archival...


Violet Protest: A Creative Call for National Unity
This film documents the historical context of textiles used in activism, and the remarkable process of this relevant nationwide public...


Our Vanishing Americana South Carolina
Our Vanishing Americana South Carolina follows photographer Mike Lassiter on a journey down the Main Streets of the Palmetto State...


County
Explore the County Committee political machine in New York City, suppression at the local levels of American democracy, and the activists...


When the Smoke Clears
When the Smoke Clears chronicles the Camp Fire from the day it struck to the aftermath, two years later. The film focuses on the town of...


Snapshots of Confinement
During World War II, the U.S. government initially imposed policies that limited the use of cameras by Japanese Americans in the...


80 Years Later
80 Years Later is a documentary that engages with the racial inheritance of Japanese American family incarceration during World War II...


Talking Black in America: Performance Traditions
African American artistic forms like the Blues, Spirituals, Spoken Word, Preaching, Comedy and Hip Hop reveal a story about the creative...


Talking Black in America: Social Justice
Talking Black in America: Social Justice reveals linguistic discrimination on Black Language speakers in education, work, housing, and...


Covenant of The Salmon People
The Nez Perce Tribe teeters on the brink of a biodiversity and cultural crisis– and their fight continues to restore and recover wild...


Washakie - Last Chief of the Eastern Shoshone
From his birth in the Bitterroot Mountains among the Salish Tribe, to his exploits as a warrior with the Lemhi Shoshone and Bannocks,...


Justly Wed: Stories from the Marriage Equality Movement
Justly Wed investigates the struggle for marriage equality, by looking back at the momentous 2004 decision by San Francisco to begin to...
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