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Beyond the Tap

Beyond the Tap

Season 2 Episode 2
26:46
In the Bubble with Jaime

In the Bubble with Jaime

Season 8 Episode 2
39:23
FIRSTHAND: Segregation

FIRSTHAND: Segregation

Season 8 Episode 3
24:33
HBCU Week: Beyond the Field

HBCU Week: Beyond the Field

Season 8 Episode 4
26:03
HBCU Week: Tradition and Competition

HBCU Week: Tradition and Competition

Season 8 Episode 5
16:57
Minnesota's Alt-Meat Revolution

Minnesota's Alt-Meat Revolution

Season 8 Episode 6
25:23
Fire Tender

Fire Tender

Season 8 Episode 7
27:41
Chinatown Auxiliary

Chinatown Auxiliary

Season 8 Episode 9
27:04
Public Enemies, Private Friends

Public Enemies, Private Friends

Season 8 Episode 10
1:28:49
American Problems, Trans Solutions

American Problems, Trans Solutions

Season 8 Episode 11
25:17
Silence in Sikeston

Silence in Sikeston

Season 8 Episode 12
55:19
Segregation Scholarships

Segregation Scholarships

Season 8 Episode 13
25:49
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The national spotlight is on Flint, Michigan in the midst of a water crisis that has been mismanaged by government officials and threatens its citizens. But the city is not alone. Local, USA: BEYOND THE TAP examines the human, economic, and political costs of one of America's greatest threats: our crumbling infrastructure.

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Women leaders reclaim for their right to share the indigenous practice of controlled burning.
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A love story of salmon, water and family that explores this deep connection for the Lummi people.
Inundation District
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Examining the short-sighted political decisions of one American city in an era of rising seas.
Segregation Scholarships
25:49
Black Americans forced to go North for advanced degrees return home to fight Jim Crow in the South.
Silence in Sikeston
55:19
How a lynching and police killing 78 years apart haunt the rural community of Sikeston, Missouri.
American Problems, Trans Solutions
25:17
Stories of trans leaders addressing critical issues around economic empowerment and human dignity.
Public Enemies, Private Friends
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1:28:49
Leaders from opposing sides of the abortion debate meet in secret talks following deadly attacks.
Chinatown Auxiliary
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27:04
Chinese residents patrol Manhattan's Chinatown to protect their home and find belonging.
Fire Tender
27:41
A Yurok knowledge keeper seeks to return fire practices, and restore land and people.
Minnesota's Alt-Meat Revolution
25:23
In Dawson, MN, PURIS promises to revolutionize "alt-meat" and the agricultural system.
HBCU Week: Tradition and Competition
16:57
From Hampton and Howard to NC A&T and NC Central, witness rivalries defining HBCU sports.
HBCU Week: Beyond the Field
26:03
From the CIAA to the Bayou Classic, a unique look at sports and spirit that define HBCUs.
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