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The majestic trumpeter swan, North America’s largest waterfowl, was once hunted to the brink of extinction. Thanks to the remarkable...

Reporting from the front lines, This American Land brings you compelling stories on critical issues impacting America's natural...

The Humble Oyster examines the fragility of Northwest Florida’s threatened coastal ecology and efforts to bring back the health of local...

New Jersey, the Garden State, is known for its produce, but not for the enslaved people who tilled the soil. In this two-part...

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...

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

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

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

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

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 follows photographer Mike Lassiter on a journey down the Main Streets of the Palmetto State...

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

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

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 reveals linguistic discrimination on Black Language speakers in education, work, housing, and...

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

Justly Wed investigates the struggle for marriage equality, by looking back at the momentous 2004 decision by San Francisco to begin to...

Coming to this country with dreams of a better life, frontline caregivers, nannies and house cleaners risk it all to support their...

Narrated by Phylicia Rashad, Alpha Kappa Alpha: A Legacy of Service , documents the 115-year history of one of the nation’s oldest...