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Rating:3.2 of 5Total number of episodes:155Last broadcast:03/31/2020 at 8:34AM
March 2020

American Nomads Ep. 5

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Young Veteran Couple Attend College While Stealth Camping

One Child Nation

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Filmmaker Nanfu Wang explores the devastating impacts of China’s one-child policy.

Jose And Mr. Ramos: The Dreamer

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An optimistic Salinas 14-year-old dreams of college amidst deportation worries.

Always In Season

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Always in Season is a haunting exploration of lynching and racial violence in America.
February 2020

We Believe In Dinosaurs

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The Bible and science collide amid the battleground of a Kentucky creationism museum.

Leftover Women

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Modern Chinese women juggle love life with careers in a society that frowns on singlehood.

Cooked: Survival By Zip Code

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Were the 739 deaths from Chicago's 1995 heatwave a one-time tragedy or appalling trend?

American Nomads Ep. 1

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How Bob Wells Lives His Best Life in a Van

American Nomads Ep. 3

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Gay Couple Try To Find Love And Acceptance On The Road

The First Rainbow Coalition

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Across lines of race and ethnicity, alliances formed among Chicago activists in the '60s.
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