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Free For All: The Public Library

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S26 Ep16 | 1h 24m 21s | How public libraries shaped a nation and remain a beloved sanctuary for Americans today. (1h 24m 21s)

One Person, One Vote?

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S26 Ep1 | 1h 16m 37s | Unravel the complexities of the Electoral College through four 2020 presidential electors. (1h 16m 37s)

Breaking The News

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S25 Ep11 | 1h 24m 13s | Women and LGBTQ+ journalists launch startup The 19th* to buck a broken news media system. (1h 24m 13s)

Razing Liberty Square

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S25 Ep9 | 1h 23m 30s | A public housing community in Miami becomes ground zero for climate gentrification. (1h 23m 30s)

If Dreams Were Lightning: Rural Healthcare Crisis

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S25 Ep18 | 25m 43s | With rural hospitals closing, meet the people trying to get help in healthcare deserts. (25m 43s)

The Big Payback

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S24 Ep5 | 1h 25m 13s | The passage of the first-ever reparations bill for Black Americans stirs up a debate. (1h 25m 13s)

Storm Lake

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S23 Ep3 | 1h 25m 48s | Inside the family-run newspaper keeping local journalism alive. (1h 25m 48s)

The Graduates - The Boys

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S15 Ep24 | 55m 2s | Part Two of The Graduates (55m 2s)

The Graduates - The Girls

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S15 Ep22 | 55m 32s | Part One of The Graduates (55m 32s)

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