A Decade of Reel South
About the Episode
For all the wonders of the South — the food, the music, the people, the land — the collective heritage of the region is complicated, to say the least. But the ability to witness and understand that complexity and foster empathy is more important than ever. Which is why REEL SOUTH exists.
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| Expires: | Runtime: 2m 00s
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Extras
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Boca Chica | Official Trailer
With eyes toward space, Texas restricts access to an otherworldly beach.0:13 -
Echoes of the Rio | Official Trailer
Indigenous and Mexican ancestors explore the history and disappearance of the Rio Grande.0:16 -
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Black Ag | Official Trailer
A Black scientist in Arkansas guides farmers through agricultural challenges.0:17 -
Cash Crop | Official Trailer
A Black farmer in Virginia wrestles with tradition and the changing needs of the economy.0:14 -
Creation Story at Boca Chica
Juan Mancias fights for access to Boca Chica, an important cultural site for his tribe.1:47 -
Remember Who You Are
The Rio Grande is plagued by drought, taking away a source of cultural connection.1:47 -
Joyce's Resolution
Joyce Dugan recalls her resolution to purchase land that was important to the EBCI.1:49 -
No Culture if it Wasn't for Agriculture
For the Whites, supporting Black farmers is a family tradition.2:07
