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REEL SOUTH

Life in Segregated Asheville

Season 6 Episode 1 | 1m 02s

Black Asheville natives tell it how it is growing up in a segregated society, not without a little humor of his own.

Support for Reel South is made possible by the ETV Endowment of South Carolina, National Endowment for the Arts, and Wyncote Foundation.
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A novice banjoist performs "Boil That Cabbage Down" at a celebratory jam session.
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Engines roar across the blazing red dunes between El Paso and Ciudad Juárez.
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Childhood Memories Hidden in Art
Hidden in George's art lies memories from his childhood in Ukraine.
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Everyone is an Artist
Louisiana artist Jan Beauboeuf muses on art and creation.
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Talking to the Dead
Sgt. Mike Berry discusses how he copes with the emotions brought up by recovering corpses.
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Preparing for Birth
Teddy advises a client and her partner on what to expect during labor and childbirth.
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Dancing Through Birmingham, Alabama
Scenes of dancers rehearsing and joyfully performing in Birmingham, Alabama.
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Citizen of the United States of America
Immigrants and their families celebrate earning US citizenship.
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Drowned Land | Official Trailer
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