Freedom Hill | Race and Land, Underprivileged vs. Prosperous
Season 16
Episode 4
About the Episode
In North Carolina, Princeville and Tarboro are neighbors separated by the Tar River. The former lies on low ground while the latter sits on high ground which is why Princeville is subject to flooding. Kofi Boone, a Professor of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning at NC State University, talks history and racialized topography in the South.
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Extras
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Commuted | A Commutation, A Second Chance
Kenneth Polite, Jr. shares why he supported President Obama's clemency of Danielle Metz.0:59 -
Commuted | A Daughter Without Her Mother
A daughter opens up about growing up very young without her mother who was incarcerated.0:47 -
Supa Modo | Superheroes
Who is Supa Modo? I am! The finished film, and community, pays tribute to Jo.0:59 -
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Freedom Hill | Environmental Racism
In America, marginalized communities are the target of harmful environmental decisions.0:53 -
Kati Kati | In The Afterlife
After death, where do you go? The afterlife. But it's complicated especially in Kati Kati.0:56 -
Kati Kati | Where Am I? In Kati Kati.
Where am I? A woman finds herself meeting a group of people living together in Kati Kati.0:59 -
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Supa Modo | Sisters
A young woman makes plans to give her sister, who is dying, the best days of her life.0:59 -
