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Against the Current
Season 3
Episode 301
17-year-old Daunnette Moniz-Reyome, who lives on the Umoⁿhoⁿ Reservation in Nebraska, interviews Native American youth and elders against the backdrop of a ceremonial powwow. Mentored by filmmaker Evan Mascagni, Moniz-Reyome shares her family’s journey to retain sacred rituals and culture traditions and the ways in which her community is healing historical trauma with strength and dignity.
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Ndèye Fatou Fall shares how cultural shifts in her Senegalese village affected her life.

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Mike Martin documents his return home to Harlem after being incarcerated at Rikers Island.

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