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Accept the Call

An anguished Minnesota father tries to find out what led his son to attempt to join ISIS.
Decade of Fire

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Decade of Fire covers the shocking story of when the South Bronx was on fire in the '70s.

Dawnland

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Watch this film up to November 30th.

Trailer | Always in Season

Trailer | Always in Season

Always in Season is a haunting exploration of lynching and racial violence in America.

Trailer | Leftover Women

Trailer | Leftover Women

Modern Chinese women juggle love life with careers in a society that frowns on singlehood.

Trailer | Cooked: Survival by Zip Code

Trailer | Cooked: Survival by Zip Code

Were the 739 deaths from Chicago's 1995 heatwave a one-time tragedy or appalling trend?

Trailer | The First Rainbow Coalition

Trailer | The First Rainbow Coalition

Across lines of race and ethnicity, alliances formed among Chicago activists in the '60s.

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Washington in the '60s

Washington in the '60s

Step back in time to this dramatic decade, when political and social forces transformed a sleepy southern town into a world-renowned city. 

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Classical WETA App

Classical WETA App

Take beautiful classical music with you on-the-go with our new Classical WETA mobile app. Now available in the iOS App Store and the Google Play Store.

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Molly of Denali

Molly of Denali

The daily adventures of 10-year-old Alaska native Molly Mabray, her family, her dog Suki and her friends Tooey and Trini.

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James McNeill Whistler's "The Peacock Room" now sits permanently in the Freer Gallery. But how it got there, and how the gallery got to Washington in the first place is a long story. (Photo source: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M Sackler Gallery on Flickr)

How Teddy Roosevelt Brought Art to Washington

Do you know the bizarre story of how James McNeil Whistler's lavish "Peacock Room" came to the Smithsonian?

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