Science & Environment
Life lessons from Dr. Leon Kelly, El Paso County's retiring coroner
Kelly has served in his role for six years, and 17 in total, as a medical examiner in Colorado Springs.
FIRSTHAND: Segregation
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.
FIRSTHAND: Segregation
Local, USA: Season 8 Episode 3 | 24m 33s | CC
In Chicago, segregation has a profound impact. From disparities in housing, education and healthcare to economic inequality, FIRSTHAND: SEGREGATION illustrates the high cost of division, not just in dollars, but in lives lost and unrealized potential. Through stories, witness the power of individuals to effect positive change as residents strive for a more integrated and equitable community.
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DisABILITY Film Festival features global stories that explore social justice and the lack of educational opportunities for students.
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Race Matters: America in Crisis
Rocky Mountain PBS will broadcast a series of films and new specials focused on race in America following the murder of George Floyd.
