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A Town Called Victoria | Episode 1

A south Texas town is thrown into the national spotlight when a local mosque is burned down in an apparent hate crime. After the media moves on, the community is left to reflect on its complex history with racism.

A Town Called Victoria | Episode 1

54m 41s

A south Texas town is thrown into the national spotlight when a local mosque is burned down in an apparent hate crime. After the media moves on, the community is left to reflect on its complex history with racism.

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  • Trailer | A Town Called Victoria: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Trailer | A Town Called Victoria

    S25 E4 - 30s

    When a devastating hate crime reduces the local mosque to ashes, the community of Victoria faces the daunting task of bridging longstanding political, racial, and economic rifts in order to discover a unified path towards healing and progress.

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