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The Story of Gershwin, Harlem and the Blues
Israeli pianist Astrith Baltsan performs Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, explaining the inspiration of the music in the young Gershwin's fascination with Harlem blues.
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A New Generation of Civil Rights Fighters
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Rachel Maddow highlights a new generation of defenders against right abuses.
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People Who Are Destroying America
Openly gay Mayor Johnny Cummings helps Vicco, KY, become the smallest U.S. town to pass an LGBT fairness ordinance.
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Court Clerk Fired for Helping Free Wrongfully Convicted Man
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There is a man in Kansas City who was imprisoned for a crime he did not commit. He has been exonerated based on DNA evidence, and the woman who helped him get his freedom got fired for doing so.
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Frisky Business
Mayor Michael Bloomberg thinks New York's stop-and-frisk program is being unfairly stopped and scrutinized even though it's done nothing wrong.
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Obama: I Was Going to Do That
The president insists he would have implemented NSA oversight even without Edward Snowden’s leaks. (Ann Telnaes / The Washington Post)
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The Act of Killing -- Movie Trailer
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Country Joe McDonald: Vietnam Song
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The R-Word
Jessica Williams and Samantha Bee convene two panels to discuss the state of race relations in America.
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