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Arts Alive - Student Artists

Arts Alive - Student Artists

Season 9 Episode 5
26:46
Breathless -  Asthma in the Valley

Breathless - Asthma in the Valley

Season 9 Episode 7
26:46
Best of Street Signs

Best of Street Signs

Season 9 Episode 8
26:49
Best of The Collectors

Best of The Collectors

Season 9 Episode 10
27:02
Facing the Mortgage Crisis

Facing the Mortgage Crisis

Season 10 Episode 2
56:46
First Year Teachers: A Year in the Life

First Year Teachers: A Year in the Life

Season 10 Episode 4
28:11
UC Davis at 100

UC Davis at 100

Season 10 Episode 6
26:46
High School Dropouts

High School Dropouts

Season 10 Episode 8
26:52
Arts Alive - Second Saturday

Arts Alive - Second Saturday

Season 10 Episode 10
26:53
Crisis in Caring

Crisis in Caring

Season 11 Episode 3
26:56
Staying Sharp

Staying Sharp

Season 11 Episode 5
26:56
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River City Rock History

Season 9 Episode 3

Sacramento's rock 'n' roll history is rich and varied. This program recalls some of the great musicians and outstanding bands that began and thrived right here in the River City, including The New Breed, Blue Cheer, Tesla, and many others. Narrated by local radio host Kitty O'Neal. Local blues musician Mick Martin and music critic David Barton share their expertise on the local music scene.

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Beyond the Shell
27:12
A look at the history and Native American culture around the abalone.
All American – The Walter Gordon Story
57:00
Discover the little-known story of the first Black graduate of Cal's Boalt Law School.
Hope for Healing – The Power of Stem Cells
26:56
Discover why medical researchers are so hopeful about the future of stem cell research.
Psychedelics and Healing
26:56
Delve into new research in psychedelic therapy that could have far-reaching effects.
Saving Americana – The Great Lincoln Highway
26:52
Delve into the origins of the Lincoln Highway.
ViewFinder: Rancho Cordova
26:58
Discover Rancho Cordova's important role in the history of Northern California.
A Wild Independence
26:46
Volunteers are trying to rebuild a wheelchair-accessible hiking trail in California.
Focus on Health
26:46
Explore deafness and hearing loss through many different lenses.
Struggle and Success – Sacramento’s LGBTQ+ Communities
26:46
Explore the struggle for equality and dignity for Sacramento's LGBTQ+ communities.
Before They Take Us Away
56:55
Chronicle the previously untold stories of Japanese Americans during World War II.
3 Seconds in October – The Killing of Andy Lopez
28:09
Examine the controversial shooting of 13-year-old Latino Andy Lopez.
When the Smoke Clears
27:44
Follow the Camp Fire from its inception to its aftermath almost two years later.
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