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.
Episodes
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Episode 16, Season 8
Firelighters: Fire is MedicineWomen leaders reclaim for their right to share the indigenous practice of controlled burning.57:01 -
Episode 15, Season 8
Scha'nexw Elhtal'nexw Salmon People: Preserving a Way of LifeA love story of salmon, water and family that explores this deep connection for the Lummi people.1:02:24 -
Episode 13, Season 8
Segregation ScholarshipsBlack Americans forced to go North for advanced degrees return home to fight Jim Crow in the South.25:49 -
Episode 12, Season 8
Silence in SikestonHow a lynching and police killing 78 years apart haunt the rural community of Sikeston, Missouri.55:19 -
Episode 11, Season 8
American Problems, Trans SolutionsStories of trans leaders addressing critical issues around economic empowerment and human dignity.25:17 -
Episode 10, Season 8
Public Enemies, Private FriendsLeaders from opposing sides of the abortion debate meet in secret talks following deadly attacks.1:28:49 -
Episode 9, Season 8
Chinatown AuxiliaryChinese residents patrol Manhattan's Chinatown to protect their home and find belonging.27:04 -
Episode 7, Season 8
Fire TenderA Yurok knowledge keeper seeks to return fire practices, and restore land and people.27:41 -
Episode 6, Season 8
Minnesota's Alt-Meat RevolutionIn Dawson, MN, PURIS promises to revolutionize "alt-meat" and the agricultural system.25:23 -
Episode 5, Season 8
HBCU Week: Tradition and CompetitionFrom Hampton and Howard to NC A&T and NC Central, witness rivalries defining HBCU sports.16:57 -
Episode 4, Season 8
HBCU Week: Beyond the FieldFrom the CIAA to the Bayou Classic, a unique look at sports and spirit that define HBCUs.26:03 -
Episode 3, Season 8
FIRSTHAND: SegregationIn Chicago, residents strive for equity in a city impacted by the effects of segregation.24:33 -
Episode 2, Season 8
In the Bubble with JaimeJaime Harrison’s daring Senate race in South Carolina amid COVID-19 and racial prejudice.39:23
