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Poisoned Ground
A toxic secret beneath their feet.
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When Black neighborhoods across America erupted in violence in the summer of 1967, President Johnson appointed a commission to find the cause for the unrest. Their findings offered an unvarnished assessment of American race relations.
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Celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander History
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Poisoned Ground: The Tragedy at Love Canal
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Communities across the country are located around toxic waste sites. Here’s how you can find out what’s close to home.
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Poisoned Ground: The Tragedy at Love Canal
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The women of Love Canal fought to free their families from toxic waste?and created landmark?environmental legislation in the process.
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Daughter from Danang
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Andrew Lam, a California-based journalist, short story writer, and National Public Radio commentator?shares his thoughts on Vietnam and America.
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Mr. Tornado
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Tetsuya “Ted” Fujita’s unusual memoirs provide a fascinating glimpse into a one-of-a-kind mind.
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The Chinese Exclusion Act
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Historian Erica Lee, actor Hoon Lee, and filmmaker Li-Shin Yu speak with executive director of the Center for Asian American Media Stephen Gong about America’s history of discrimination against Asian Americans, and ways that the AAPI community, their allies, and elected officials can work to put an end to racial violence and discrimination.
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History is alive. We are still living it. Let’s talk about it.
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Poisoned Ground: The Tragedy at Love Canal
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There are over 300 PBS Stations across the country, with many sharing history right from their own backyard. Check out more stories of environmental injustice and resilience from California, Louisiana, Idaho, New Mexico and Massachusetts.
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Poisoned Ground: The Tragedy at Love Canal
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What was it like to live through the?Love Canal tragedy? Residents, reporters, and government administrators?talk, 45 years later.
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The Cancer Detectives
tells the untold story of the first-ever war on cancer and the coalition of people who fought tirelessly to save women from cervical cancer?which was once the number one cancer killer of women.
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Scientist Maria Telkes dedicated her career to harnessing the power of the sun. Though undercut and thwarted by her male colleagues, she persevered to design the first successfully solar-heated house in 1948 and held more than 20 patents.