Through the Past | Promo

Season 1 Episode 1

About the Episode

Wherever we go, the past is never far behind. From Chicago, Illinois to Lincoln, Nebraska and Weston, Florida to Toledo, Ohio, Local, USA explores four stories connecting us to times gone by.

Aired: | Expires: | Runtime: 30s

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Extras

UNVEILED: Joyce Tenneson and the Heroine's Journey | Trailer

A female photographer struggles to navigate diverging roles as good mother and acclaimed artist.

2:08
With Peter Bradley | Trailer

Overlooked since the 1970s, abstract artist Peter Bradley reflects on life and shares his process.

1:55
Firelighters: Fire is Medicine | Preview

Women leaders reclaim for their right to share the indigenous practice of controlled burning.

0:30
Scha'nexw Elhtal'nexw Salmon People: Preserving a Way of Life | Preview

A love story of salmon, water and family that explores this deep connection for the Lummi people.

0:30
Inundation District | King Tide

What are king tides? In recent years, Boston has experienced these on land more frequently.

0:59
Public Enemies, Private Friends | Trailer

Leaders from opposing sides of the abortion debate meet in secret talks following deadly attacks.

1:20
Public Enemies, Private Friends | Preview

Leaders from opposing sides of the abortion debate meet in secret talks following deadly attacks.

0:30
Silence in Sikeston | In the Aftermath of Trauma

Sikeston residents share how they had to live following the lynching of Cleo Wright.

0:56
American Problems, Trans Solutions | My Sistah's House

Kayla Gore shares her dream for My Sistah's House and unhoused transgender people of Memphis.

0:35
Inundation District | Projecting Sea Level Rise

Climate change and ultimately, rising sea levels will impact the city of Boston and its coastline.

2:10