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I'm Still Here

Season 10 Episode 1002

Between 1947 and 1967, Birmingham, Alabama, witnessed over 50 bombings targeting Black-owned homes. This film follows three individuals who, as children, lived through the terror and stayed in the city. Together, they seek to turn Birmingham’s painful history into a symbol of hope, resilience, and civil rights progress.

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Dr. Albert “Doc” Jones leads the charge to preserve history through scuba diving.
Reel South Originals
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A Black farmer in Virginia wrestles with tradition and the changing needs of the economy.
Mothertown
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How the Eastern Band of Cherokee reclaimed their land.
Black Ag
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A Black scientist in Arkansas guides farmers through agricultural challenges.
Boca Chica
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Hispanic Heritage Collection
8:06
Indigenous and Mexican ancestors explore the history and disappearance of the Rio Grande.
Fallout
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In Exile
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Finding Us
13:00
Families torn apart by Georgetown’s sale of enslaved people reunite six generations later.
It’s in the Voices
16:53
A historian revisits the oral history of a 1920s school teacher in the Mississippi Delta.
Veritas
55:39
63 years after the Bay of Pigs invasion, the surviving dissidents tell the fuller story.
Jared Dawson is the Church of Lavonia Elberton
14:26
Jared Dawson embodies his drag persona, Lavonia Elberton, in Atlanta, Georgia.
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