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REEL SOUTH

All Skinfolk Ain't Kinfolk

Season 5 Episode 3 | 26m 04s

Through news footage, campaign advertisements and archival audio and video, All Skinfolk Ain't Kinfolk is the unprecedented story of the 2017 New Orleans mayoral runoff. The winner of this election would take office as the first female mayor of New Orleans and the city’s fourth black mayor. Directed by Angela Tucker.

Aired: 04/12/20 | Expires: 08/30/23
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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Fueling the South
Gas stations across the South reveal the people and stories sustaining rural America.
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I Was Meant to Play the Banjo
A novice banjoist performs "Boil That Cabbage Down" at a celebratory jam session.
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Off-Roading at Red Sands
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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The Last Klavern
A former KKK hall prompts Fort Worth to consider how to handle its past.
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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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Talking to the Dead
Sgt. Mike Berry discusses how he copes with the emotions brought up by recovering corpses.
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Everyone is an Artist
Louisiana artist Jan Beauboeuf muses on art and creation.
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Citizen of the United States of America
Immigrants and their families celebrate earning US citizenship.
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Dancing Through Birmingham, Alabama
Scenes of dancers rehearsing and joyfully performing in Birmingham, Alabama.
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