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When the Smoke Clears
Season 28
Episode 18
Chronicle the notorious Camp Fire, from the day it struck to its aftermath two years later in the town of Paradise. Examine the after-effects of the fire, as residents and community leaders recount their initial reactions to the fire, the shock of displacement and loss, and their resilience in rebuilding this close-knit community.
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Follow local filmmaker Jaime Tafoya on his personal journey as a stroke survivor.

27:12
A look at the history and Native American culture around the abalone.

57:00
Discover the little-known story of the first Black graduate of Cal's Boalt Law School.

26:56
Discover why medical researchers are so hopeful about the future of stem cell research.

26:56
Delve into new research in psychedelic therapy that could have far-reaching effects.

26:52
Delve into the origins of the Lincoln Highway.

26:58
Discover Rancho Cordova's important role in the history of Northern California.

26:46
Volunteers are trying to rebuild a wheelchair-accessible hiking trail in California.

26:46
Explore deafness and hearing loss through many different lenses.

26:46
Explore the struggle for equality and dignity for Sacramento's LGBTQ+ communities.

56:55
Chronicle the previously untold stories of Japanese Americans during World War II.

28:09
Examine the controversial shooting of 13-year-old Latino Andy Lopez.