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![Come Hell or High Water](../photos/chowimage.jpg) | | Come Hell or High Water ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) When the graves of former slaves are bulldozed in Mississippi, a native son returns to protect the community they settled. | |
![Cooked: Survival by Zip Code](../photos/cookimage.jpg) | | Cooked: Survival by Zip Code ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Judith Helfand's searing investigation into the politics of "disaster" by way of the deadly 1995 Chicago heat wave. | |
![A Crime on the Bayou](../photos/cotbimage.jpg) | | A Crime on the Bayou ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) A Black teenager is arrested for touching a white boy's arm! The unjustly arrested Black man and his young Jewish attorney take the case to the Supreme Court to fight for the right of all Americans to a fair trial. | |
![Crips and Bloods: Made in America](../photos/cripsimage.jpg) | | Crips and Bloods: Made in America ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Chronicles the decades-long cycle of destruction and despair that defines modern gang culture in South LA. | |
![Detropia](../photos/detroimage.jpg) | | Detropia ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) A vivid portrait of Detroit, America's first major post-industrial city, as it struggles to deal with the consequences of a broken economic system. | |
![John Lewis: Get In The Way](../photos/jlewimage.jpg) | | John Lewis: Get In The Way ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) The first major documentary biography of civil rights hero, congressional leader and champion for human rights, whose unwavering fight for justice spanned over fifty years. | |
![The Lincoln School Story](../photos/lincimage.jpg) | | The Lincoln School Story ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) The 1954 fight for school desegregation led by a handful of Ohio mothers and children. | |
![The Long Walk To Freedom](../photos/longimage.jpg) | | The Long Walk To Freedom ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) A story of 12 ordinary people who accomplished extraordinary things in the Civil Rights movement. | |
![Love & Solidarity](../photos/loveimage.jpg) | | Love & Solidarity ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) An exploration of nonviolence and organizing through the life and teachings of Rev. James Lawson. | |
![Multiracial Identity](../photos/mriimage.jpg) | | Multiracial Identity ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Explores the social, political and religious impact of the multiracial movement. | |
![No Time To Waste](../photos/nttwimage.jpg) | | No Time To Waste ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Celebrates legendary 100-year-old park ranger Betty Reid Soskin's inspiring life, work and urgent mission to restore critical missing chapters of America's story. | |
![No Umbrella](../photos/numbimage.jpg) | | No Umbrella ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) An unblinking look at the 2004 US Election Day failures in one of Ohio's poorest neighborhoods. | |
![Our Mockingbird](../photos/omockimage.jpg) | | Our Mockingbird ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Harper Lee's novel, and the story of a remarkable high school production of the adapted play, are used as a lens to examine race, class, gender, and justice - then and now. | |
![Power to Heal](../photos/pthimage.jpg) | | Power to Heal ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) The untold story of how the twin struggles for racial justice and healthcare intersected: creating Medicare and desegregating thousands of hospitals at the same time. | |
![A Reckoning in Boston](../photos/reckimage.jpg) | | A Reckoning in Boston ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) In prosperous and progressive Boston, what keeps the gap between rich and poor, white and Black, so glaringly wide? | |
![The Return](../photos/retuimage.jpg) | | The Return ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) After California's "Three Strikes" law was amended, thousands of lifers were suddenly freed, but re-entry presented problems for the lifers, their families and their communities. | |
![63 Boycott](../photos/63boyimage.jpg) | | 63 Boycott ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Connects the massive 1963 Chicago Public Schools boycott to contemporary issues around race, education, school closings, and youth activism. | |
![Street Fight](../photos/streetimage.jpg) | | Street Fight ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Tells the gripping story of the race for mayor of Newark, N.J., where elections are won and lost in the streets. | |
![The Water Front](../photos/waterimage.jpg) | | The Water Front ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) In Highland Park, MI an unelected, state-appointed Emergency Financial Manager with quasi dictatorial authority sees water privatization as key to economic recovery. | |
![We Are The Radical Monarchs](../photos/warmimage.jpg) | | We Are The Radical Monarchs ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Follows the Radical Monarchs, a group of young girls of color on the frontlines of social justice. | |
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Capturing The Flag ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Four friends travel to Cumberland County, NC — posterchild for voter suppression in 2016 — intent on proving that the big idea of American democracy can be defended by small acts of individual citizens.
Come Hell or High Water ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) When the graves of former slaves are bulldozed in Mississippi, a native son returns to protect the community they settled.
Cooked: Survival by Zip Code ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Judith Helfand's searing investigation into the politics of "disaster" by way of the deadly 1995 Chicago heat wave.
Counting on Democracy ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) An examination of the fiasco in Florida in the context of the history of voting rights violations.
A Crime on the Bayou ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) A Black teenager is arrested for touching a white boy's arm! The unjustly arrested Black man and his young Jewish attorney take the case to the Supreme Court to fight for the right of all Americans to a fair trial.
Crips and Bloods: Made in America ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Chronicles the decades-long cycle of destruction and despair that defines modern gang culture in South LA.
Cultivating Opportunity ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Hard-pressed farmers in the southeast US and in Mozambique find co-ops work.
A Dangerous Idea ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Examines the history of the US eugenics movement and its recent resurrection, which uses false scientific claims and holds that an all-powerful "gene" determines who is worthy and who is not.
Detropia ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) A vivid portrait of Detroit, America's first major post-industrial city, as it struggles to deal with the consequences of a broken economic system.
A Fragile Trust ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Tells the shocking story of New York Times reporter Jayson Blair, the most infamous plagiarist of our time.
The Girl With The Rivet Gun ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Takes you beyond the iconic "We Can Do It" poster girl to the millions of real-life women who shook the foundations of the American workplace in WWII.
God Among the Children ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Community organization works with at-risk youth in Boston.
Home of the Brave ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Examines the case of Viola Liuzzo, the only white woman murdered in the civil rights movement.
The Homestretch ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Three homeless teens in Chicago fight to stay in school, graduate, and build a future.
Incarcerating US ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Exposes America's prison problem and explores various criminal justice reforms.
John Lewis: Get In The Way ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) The first major documentary biography of civil rights hero, congressional leader and champion for human rights, whose unwavering fight for justice spanned over fifty years.
The Lincoln School Story ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) The 1954 fight for school desegregation led by a handful of Ohio mothers and children.
The Long Walk To Freedom ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) A story of 12 ordinary people who accomplished extraordinary things in the Civil Rights movement.
Love & Solidarity ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) An exploration of nonviolence and organizing through the life and teachings of Rev. James Lawson.
Meltdown In Dixie ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) In Orangeburg, SC, a battle erupts between the Sons of Confederate Veterans and an ice cream shop owner forced to fly the Confederate flag in his parking lot.
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Multiracial Identity ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Explores the social, political and religious impact of the multiracial movement.
The New Metropolis ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Two short documentaries highlight the efforts of some of America's first suburbs to reverse their long decline.
No Time To Waste ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Celebrates legendary 100-year-old park ranger Betty Reid Soskin's inspiring life, work and urgent mission to restore critical missing chapters of America's story.
No Umbrella ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) An unblinking look at the 2004 US Election Day failures in one of Ohio's poorest neighborhoods.
Our Mockingbird ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Harper Lee's novel, and the story of a remarkable high school production of the adapted play, are used as a lens to examine race, class, gender, and justice - then and now.
The Philadelphia Story ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Globalized economy affects American jobs.
Power to Heal ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) The untold story of how the twin struggles for racial justice and healthcare intersected: creating Medicare and desegregating thousands of hospitals at the same time.
Rain in a Dry Land ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Two Somali Bantu families leave behind a legacy of slavery in Africa and find new homes in urban America.
Rain in a Dry Land (Short Version) ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Two Somali families find new homes in urban America.
A Reckoning in Boston ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) In prosperous and progressive Boston, what keeps the gap between rich and poor, white and Black, so glaringly wide?
The Return ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) After California's "Three Strikes" law was amended, thousands of lifers were suddenly freed, but re-entry presented problems for the lifers, their families and their communities.
63 Boycott ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Connects the massive 1963 Chicago Public Schools boycott to contemporary issues around race, education, school closings, and youth activism.
Street Fight ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Tells the gripping story of the race for mayor of Newark, N.J., where elections are won and lost in the streets.
this black soil ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Chronicles the successful struggle of Bayview, VA, to pursue a new vision of prosperity.
Truth Tellers ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Chronicles the lives of Americans fighting for peace, racial equity, environmental justice and indigenous rights through the eyes of Robert Shetterly, a long time activist and artist.
The Waiting Room ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) A day in the life of a public hospital's ER waiting room captures what it means for millions of Americans to live without health insurance.
The Water Front ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) In Highland Park, MI an unelected, state-appointed Emergency Financial Manager with quasi dictatorial authority sees water privatization as key to economic recovery.
We Are Not Ghosts ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Detroiters are reinventing the old Motor City as a vibrant new self-sustaining and human-scaled city for a post industrial world.
We Are The Radical Monarchs ![View Trailer](../graphics/icon_trailer.gif) Follows the Radical Monarchs, a group of young girls of color on the frontlines of social justice.
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