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Three Chaplains

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S25 Ep3 | 55m 43s | Muslim chaplains advocate for equality in the military. (55m 43s)

The Art of Clown | United States of Comedy, Ep 4

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Special | 22m 13s | L.A.'s Christina Catherine Martinez is a bewitching hybrid of standup, clown and performance artist. (22m 13s)

Be Too Much | United States of Comedy, Ep 2

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Special | 23m 40s | Called "too much" her whole life, Austin's Lea’h Sampson now embraces her true self in her standup. (23m 40s)

All God's Children | The History of White People in America, Episode 5

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Special | 4m 15s | The powerful story of an enslaved woman who sued and won her family’s freedom in 1832. (4m 15s)

The Diary of Afong Moy | The History of White People in America, Episode 4

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Special | 4m 52s | How America's first Chinese woman was exhibited and exploited as a circus oddity in 1830s New York. (4m 52s)

The Command Center to Bring Women Home

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Special | 20m 58s | An imagined space run by formerly incarcerated women for comfort and healing. (20m 58s)

Folk Frontera

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Special | 14m 8s | Two fronteriza women live in two cultures at the same time along the U.S.-Mexico border. (14m 8s)

When I'm Her

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Special | 14m 30s | A former ballet prodigy finds refuge in his alter ego, a Russian ballet instructor. (14m 30s)

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