Season 7
Episodes
1. Parliament Funkadelic: One Nation Under a Groove
2005-10-11
“One Nation Under a Groove,” a profile of Parliament Funkadelic that features animation (including an “Afronaut” character voiced by Eddie Griffin) to explore P-Funk's unique mix of rock and R&B, and its rebellious vibe---tightly controlled by mastermind George Clinton, whose 50-year career links doo-wop and hip-hop. “It was just a party,” says singer Nona Hendryx
2. En Route to Baghdad
2005-10-18
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3. The Last Cowboy
2005-10-25
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4. A Family at War
2005-11-08
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5. Mirror Dance
2005-11-15
Identical twins Margarita and Ramona de Saa became acclaimed ballerinas with the National Ballet of Cuba. Once inseparable, their relationship disintegrated as one sister left for America while the other embraced the Cuban revolution. This program is the story of two women forever linked by birth and dance, but struggling to overcome rifts not only between sisters but also between nations.
6. Race Is the Place
2005-11-22
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7. Maid in America
2005-11-29
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8. Seoul Train
2005-12-13
This film explores the plight of North Korean refugees trying to escape their homeland and China, and tells the story of activists who put themselves in harm's way to save them via a clandestine underground railroad.
9. Sisters: Portrait of a Benedictine Community
2005-12-20
This documentary follows the lives of the women of St. Scholastica Monastery in Duluth, Minnesota. The story is told by the Sisters themselves -- at work, prayer and leisure -- as they pursue a balanced life based on the Rule of St. Benedict and face an uncertain future with spirit, conviction and wit.
10. Short Stack: Lost & Found
2005-12-27
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11. Sheriff
2006-01-03
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12. Girl Trouble
2006-01-17
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13. Negroes With Guns: Rob Williams and Black Power
2006-02-07
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14. July '64
2006-02-14
July ’64 tells the story of a historic three-day race riot that erupted in two African American neighborhoods in the northern, mid-sized city of Rochester, New York. On the night of July 24, 1964, frustration and resentment brought on by institutional racism, overcrowding, lack of job opportunity and police dog attacks exploded in racial violence that brought Rochester to its knees. Directed by Carvin Eison and produced by Chris Christopher, JULY ’64 combines historic archival footage, news reports and interviews with witnesses and participants to dig deeply into the causes and effects of the historic disturbance.
15. Almost Home
2006-02-21
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16. The Loss of Nameless Things
2006-02-28
In 1978, Oakley Hall was a promising playwright on the verge of national recognition when a mysterious fall violently transformed his life. This program is the haunting story of a young man's fall from grace, of the vibrant artists who surrounded him and what happens when, decades later, a theater company discovers the very play he was writing the night he fell.
17. Troop 1500
2006-03-21
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18. Taking the Heat: The First Women Firefighters of New York City
2006-03-28
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19. Trudell
2006-04-11
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20. La Sierra
2006-04-18
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21. A League of Ordinary Gentlemen
2006-04-25
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22. Music from the Inside Out
2006-05-02
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23. Fishbowl; American Made
2006-05-09
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24. Frozen Angels
2006-05-16
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25. The Devil's Miner
2006-05-23
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26. The Great Pink Scare
2006-06-06
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27. The Real Dirt on Farmer John
2006-06-13
The Real Dirt on Farmer John is a 2005 documentary film directed by Taggart Siegel about the life of Midwestern farmer John Peterson, operator of Angelic Organics. It tells the history of the eccentric farmer's family farm in rural Caledonia, Illinois.
28. A Lion in the House
2006-06-21
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29. A Lion in the House
2006-06-22
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