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Inequality in America

02:24

In-depth look at the reality of Opportunity Zones

02:48

Neighborhood pollution contributing to higher asthma rates among Black Americans

01:55

Critical coronavirus vaccine trials lack diversity among volunteers

02:19

Wi-Fi hotspots installed across Baltimore

02:32

Reexamining U.S. history textbooks to promote equality in the classroom

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How hard-hit Navajo Nation is flattening its coronavirus curve

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High temperatures in U.S. cities have big health impact on low-income residents

02:55

Navajo Nation battles water crisis amid coronavirus pandemic

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Mass starvation predicted due to economic effects of pandemic

02:01

Teachers union authorizes strikes over school reopening plans

02:28

California farmworkers hit by coronavirus, putting spotlight on housing crisis

02:08

Expiration of CARES Act eviction program may have disproportionate toll on minorities

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Parents are hiring private tutors for kids in ‘pandemic pods’ — but not everyone can afford it

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Mother’s fight for justice after son shot by Louisiana sheriff’s deputy

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Coronavirus takes disproportionate toll on Latinos in Los Angeles

02:45

New study highlights issues of systemic bias in jury selection

02:34

The impact of generational poverty on Black Americans

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Women of color celebrate ancestors who fought in Revolutionary War

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How wage and wealth gaps are hurting African Americans

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Coronavirus: Pediatric group calls to reopen schools by start of academic year

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How to help older adults struggling with isolation (Part 1)

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How to help older adults struggling with isolation (Part 2)

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Ireland celebrates Biden’s victory in hopes of a strong relationship (Part 1)

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Ireland celebrates Biden’s victory in hopes of a strong relationship (Part 2)

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How writer, actress and showrunner Lena Waithe turned her own story into award-winning television (Part 1)

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How writer, actress and showrunner Lena Waithe turned her own story into award-winning television (Part 2)

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Duolingo founder Luis von Ahn on education and his journey through the tech industry (Part 1)

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Entrepreneur Luis von Ahn on his American Dream (Part 2)

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Underfunded and lacking access: Native American communities struggle with remote learning (Part 1)

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Underfunded and lacking access: Native American communities struggle with remote learning (Part 2)

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Latino families have ‘the talk’ with loved ones after recent police shootings (Part 1)

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Latino families have ‘the talk’ with loved ones after recent police shootings (Part 2)

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Misty Copeland’s “biggest purpose” isn’t just being a great dancer – she wants to inspire the next generation (Part 1)

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Misty Copeland’s “biggest purpose” isn’t just being a great dancer – it’s inspiring the next generation (Part 2)

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Movements That Transformed Our World: Pride & Joy - Part 1

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Movements That Transformed Our World: Pride & Joy - Part 2

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An Oregon family restores hope to the community after wildfire devastation (Part 1)

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An Oregon family restores hope to the community after wildfire devastation (Part 2)

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How climate change is impacting the West Coast wildfires (Part 1)

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How climate change is impacting the West Coast wildfires (Part 2)

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Program fosters positive connections between police and communities

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Blind cross country athlete and running guide’s lasting bond

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First responders escort children on final day of cancer treatment

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Man who spent time in foster care adopts 5 siblings

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Mahogany Mermaids swim team aims to empower women of color

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Teen poll workers reflect on critical role they’ll fill on Election Day

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The magic of Halloween continues amid pandemic

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Border wedding brings family from both sides together

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Texas Teacher of the Year inspires students with historic award

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Family’s mission to provide desks for kids in need

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Texas teen creates mobile Covid-19 testing lab

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Baby Yoda brings comfort to firefighters on the front lines

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Teacher’s quest to feed families grows to serving anyone in need

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Community helps build new learning space for 8-year-old with special needs

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Boy, puppy bond through similar struggle

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Oregon family turns restaurant into relief center in wake of the Almeda Wildfire

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Wyoming pilot flies rescued pets to forever homes with nonprofit

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Washington D.C. teacher takes kids fishing for a good cause

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Former hospital security guard returns as rotating medical student

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Texas bartender finds new calling on front lines of coronavirus pandemic