Documentaries

Documentaries

  • Who Owns The Past? For Native Americans, Reclaiming Family Heirlooms Is a Tricky Business

    Alexandra Rosenmann / AlterNet

    Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 12/19/2016 - 08:44

  • Meet Four Young Farmers Who Are Rising to the Challenge of Water Scarcity in the Western U.S.

    Chelsey Simpson / National Young Farmers Coalition

    Displayed Publishing Date: Wed, 12/07/2016 - 12:00

  • Meet the Unlikely Heroes Tracking Down Marine Criminals in New Doc Series 'Ocean Warriors' (Video)

    Animal Planet

    Displayed Publishing Date: Fri, 12/02/2016 - 23:00

  • Here Are Some of the Obvious Ways Marijuana Benefits Society

    Paul Armentano / Freedom Leaf  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Wed, 11/30/2016 - 13:58

  • Wampanoag People Serve Up Much-Needed Thanksgiving History Lessons

    Alexandra Rosenmann / AlterNet  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Wed, 11/23/2016 - 11:51

  • In the Tiny Town Where Millions Claim They Have Felt the Presence of the Virgin Mary, One Filmmaker Seeks to Debunk a Hoax

    Alexandra Rosenmann / AlterNet  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Fri, 11/18/2016 - 12:28

  • Meet a Female Trailblazer Who Was Erased from History Nearly a Century Ago

    Alexandra Rosenmann / AlterNet  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Wed, 11/16/2016 - 12:57

  • Did Slave Labor Produce Your Favorite Wine?

    Richard Smallteacher / CorpWatch

    Displayed Publishing Date: Tue, 11/15/2016 - 12:00

  • How Will Millions of Americans Adapt to the Revolution in Technology?

    Alexandra Rosenmann / AlterNet

    Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 11/14/2016 - 15:35

  • Exclusive: 'The Killing Season' Examines the Horrifying Failure of Law Enforcement to Solve Murders

    Alexandra Rosenmann / AlterNet

    Displayed Publishing Date: Thu, 11/10/2016 - 13:02

  • Powerful Documentary Explores a New Frontier for Gay Rights: Families, Surrogacy and the Politics of Birth

    Alexandra Rosenmann / AlterNet  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Wed, 11/09/2016 - 13:07

  • New Documentary Shows a Path to Nonviolent Activism, Peace and Coexistence at the Community Level

    Alexandra Rosenmann / AlterNet  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 11/07/2016 - 11:48

  • Leonardo DiCaprio Blasts Commission on Presidential Debates for Ignoring Climate Change

    Alexandra Rosenmann / AlterNet  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 11/07/2016 - 07:31

  • Bill Moyers' 'Rikers' Explores America's Mass Incarceration Problem Through the Eyes of Former Prisoners

    Alexandra Rosenmann / AlterNet  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Fri, 11/04/2016 - 10:21

  • Make Appalachia Great Again? New Documentary on Coal Country Sheds Light on the State's Working-Class Triumphs

    Alexandra Rosenmann / AlterNet

    Displayed Publishing Date: Thu, 11/03/2016 - 15:03

  • The New 'Inconvenient Truth': Leonardo DiCaprio's New Documentary Wants to Challenge Climate Change Skeptics

    Eileen G'Sell / Salon

    Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 10/24/2016 - 10:00

  • Evidence Is Mounting That a Koch Brothers-Owned Paper Plant Is Poisoning People in Arkansas (Video)

    Daniel Ross / AlterNet

    Displayed Publishing Date: Fri, 10/21/2016 - 23:00

  • Ava DuVernay's '13th' Is a Devastating Look at America's Long History of Criminal Injustice

    Kali Holloway / AlterNet  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Fri, 10/07/2016 - 11:48

  • Leonardo DiCaprio Takes Us on an Eye-Opening World Tour of Climate Catastrophe in New Doc

    Alexandra Rosenmann / AlterNet  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Wed, 10/05/2016 - 23:00

  • How the Legacy of Slavery Is Very Much Still with U.S.

    Amy Goodman / Democracy Now!  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 10/03/2016 - 10:12

  • From Slavery to Mass Incarceration, Ava DuVernay’s Film "13th" Examines Racist U.S. Justice System

    Amy Goodman / Democracy Now!  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Mon, 10/03/2016 - 10:04

  • HBO's 'Class Divide' Cuts Right into America's Education Crisis

    Alexandra Rosenmann / AlterNet

    Displayed Publishing Date: Fri, 09/30/2016 - 14:04

  • Activist Who First Championed the Latino Vote Celebrated in New PBS Biopic

    Alexandra Rosenmann / AlterNet

    Displayed Publishing Date: Fri, 09/30/2016 - 10:32

  • Greg Palast's New Film Exposes How Republican Oligarchs Are Crusading to Stop People of Color and the Poor from Voting

    Steven Rosenfeld / AlterNet

    Displayed Publishing Date: Thu, 09/08/2016 - 16:40

  • California Has Been in Upheaval for Centuries

    Alexandra Rosenmann / AlterNet  

    Displayed Publishing Date: Thu, 09/01/2016 - 14:59

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    4. Doomsday Prophet Who Compared the Election to Flight 93 Is Now a Top Trump Aide

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    7. Kellyanne Conway's False Refugee Massacre Claim Isn't Even the Most Shocking Part of This Interview

    8. Trump's Bloodthirsty National Prayer Speech Was Quite a Doozy

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    10. Doctor Claims to Know the Weird Secret Behind Trump's Hair

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    14. Michael Eric Dyson Calls for Unity in the Face of Trump and Racism

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    16. Hundreds of Texas Muslim Leaders Receive Alarming Survey Investigating Their Views on Islam

    17. Jim Hightower: We Need a Revolution on Our Plates

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      Alexandra Rosenmann / AlterNet

      Displayed Publishing Date: Thu, 02/02/2017 - 08:26

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