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Indigenous Nations Across the Americas Defy Centuries of Erasure

From the Inuit of the Arctic to the Aymara of the Andes, Indigenous nations across the Americas defy erasure; preserving languages, traditions, and sovereignty as the first and forever peoples.
00:08:44

Chinatown USA: History, Adaptation, Gentrification, and the Road Ahead

San Francisco’s Chinatown embodies immigrant resilience—its preservation is a stand for justice, memory, and belonging as Chinatowns nationwide face renewal or erasure.
00:57:10

La Raza Magazine: Covering the Chicano Movement from the Inside Out

Launched in 1967, La Raza used writing and photography, poetry and art to document struggle, amplify Chicano voices, and ignite grassroots change.
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The Dark History of “Gasoline Baths” at the US-Mexico Border

In 1917, U.S. officials began delousing Mexican immigrants with toxic chemicals, a practice that sparked a mass protest led by 17-year-old Carmelita Torres, but continued for 54 years and later influenced Nazi methods.

Age of the Image: Framing the Modern World

Explore how visual culture has shaped the modern world. Spanning centuries and media forms, this documentary shows how images have not just recorded reality but reshaped how we see and understand it.
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The History of Birthright Citizenship in the United States

Professor Robert S. Chang, Executive Director, Korematsu Center for Law & Equality at UC Irvine School of Law, gives us a brief history of Birthright Citizenship in the US.

Majority of Americans Say Japanese Internment Was ‘Shameful’

A YouGov poll finds most Americans disapprove of the country's wartime internment of Japanese though remain divided on the question of reparations.

In the Texas Desert, a WWII Era Internment Camp Unites Asians, Latinos

Survivors of the State Department operation called “Quiet Passages” returned to the grounds of this erstwhile concentration camp just 35 miles from the Mexican border.

Reclaiming Citizenship — Photo Exhibit Reveals the Struggles of Deported US Veterans

According to some estimates the United States has deported some 94,000 military veterans. A new exhibit highlights their experiences.