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Season 7 is a study in survival and belief. With a formidable cast of unforgettable women (and one enlightened mortician), six new films offer audiences a look past the specter of our present. Difficult jobs, anxious families, and hardened communities shape their stories, but with an assured vision for a future of their own making, these Southerners offer a powerful argument for perseverance.
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13:53
With eyes toward space, Texas restricts access to an otherworldly beach.
8:06
Indigenous and Mexican ancestors explore the history and disappearance of the Rio Grande.
11:29
How the Eastern Band of Cherokee reclaimed their land.
13:00
Families torn apart by Georgetown’s sale of enslaved people reunite six generations later.
21:10
In 1971, one of the worst industrial tragedies in U.S. history shook rural Georgia.
17:18
An ode to one man’s fight against strip mining the Appalachian mountains he loved dearly.
14:26
Jared Dawson embodies his drag persona, Lavonia Elberton, in Atlanta, Georgia.
30:26
A Southern restaurant adjusts to newfound fame after appearing on Korean television.