Indie Films

Local, USA

Culled from public television stations and independent producers from across the country, LOCAL, USA is a half-hour series featuring fascinating stories of diverse people, curated around a single theme.

Schedule

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    Local, USA

    Segregation Scholarships

    Monday
    Jan 19

    30 Minutes

    The story of Black Americans who pursued higher education in the North when Southern graduate schools were white only.
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    Local, USA

    Segregation Scholarships

    Tuesday
    Jan 20

    30 Minutes

    The story of Black Americans who pursued higher education in the North when Southern graduate schools were white only.
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    Local, USA: Segregation Scholarships: TVSS: Iconic

    Local, USA

    Segregation Scholarships

    Tuesday
    Jan 20

    30 Minutes

    The story of Black Americans who pursued higher education in the North when Southern graduate schools were white only.
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    Local, USA: Segregation Scholarships: TVSS: Iconic

    Local, USA

    Segregation Scholarships

    Friday
    Jan 23

    30 Minutes

    The story of Black Americans who pursued higher education in the North when Southern graduate schools were white only.
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    Local, USA: Segregation Scholarships: TVSS: Iconic

    Local, USA

    Segregation Scholarships

    Friday
    Jan 23

    30 Minutes

    The story of Black Americans who pursued higher education in the North when Southern graduate schools were white only.
  • Image
    Local, USA: Segregation Scholarships: TVSS: Iconic

    Local, USA

    Segregation Scholarships

    Friday
    Jan 23

    30 Minutes

    The story of Black Americans who pursued higher education in the North when Southern graduate schools were white only.
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    Local, USA: TVSS: Iconic

    Local, USA

    Changemakers

    Monday
    Feb 2

    30 Minutes

    Peaceful protests and demonstrations against social injustices at Morehouse College; how Morgan State University, a HBCU, became one of America's fastest growing universities following the largest student-led protest in Maryland.
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    Local, USA

    Innovation

    Monday
    Feb 2

    30 Minutes

    How HBCU programs change and save lives, including Howard University's Division One swim program and Claflin University's SmartHOME technology.
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    Local, USA

    Changemakers

    Tuesday
    Feb 3

    30 Minutes

    Peaceful protests and demonstrations against social injustices at Morehouse College; how Morgan State University, a HBCU, became one of America's fastest growing universities following the largest student-led protest in Maryland.
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    Local, USA: TVSS: Iconic

    Local, USA

    Innovation

    Tuesday
    Feb 3

    30 Minutes

    How HBCU programs change and save lives, including Howard University's Division One swim program and Claflin University's SmartHOME technology.
  • Image
    Local, USA: TVSS: Iconic

    Local, USA

    Changemakers

    Tuesday
    Feb 3

    30 Minutes

    Peaceful protests and demonstrations against social injustices at Morehouse College; how Morgan State University, a HBCU, became one of America's fastest growing universities following the largest student-led protest in Maryland.
  • Image
    Local, USA: TVSS: Iconic

    Local, USA

    Innovation

    Tuesday
    Feb 3

    30 Minutes

    How HBCU programs change and save lives, including Howard University's Division One swim program and Claflin University's SmartHOME technology.

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