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The Conversation Remix: Learning to Breathe
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Black men reflect on their younger selves, sharing how their ideas of racism has changed. (9m 44s)
The Conversation Remix: Good White People
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Unpacking how white people view and interact with race in America. (11m 26s)
The Conversation Remix: For Our Girls
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Exploring the stigmas Black girls face as they grow up within and outside their community. (10m 25s)
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Sahithi Pingali creates a project that lets anyone measure and share water quality data. (15m 41s)
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Students Jesús, José and Fernando invent a paint that removes pollutants from the air. (17m 57s)
Tightrope: Americans Reaching for Hope
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Exploring the causes and costs of addiction, poverty and incarceration plaguing America. (1h 56m 20s)
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Two opposing political leaders find common ground to heal the divide in America. (55m 38s)
#MyAPALife: A Filmmaker Conversation
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"Why is it important for Asian Pacific American stories to be told?" (35m 49s)
Eyes on the Prize: Then and Now
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Re-examination of EYES ON THE PRIZE by filmmakers & civil rights activists then and now. (26m 46s)
America By The Numbers | Students of Color: Left Behind
Students of color are still less likely than white students to complete high school. (58s)
America By The Numbers | Model Minority Myth
A startling number of Southeast Asian Americans aren’t graduating from high school. (1m 1s)
America By The Numbers | High School Diploma: Game Changer
High school graduates make more money, are less likely to be unemployed, and live longer. (58s)
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Your Vote 2020
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