Did you know Salsa came from New York? That the Kingsmen's "Louie Louie" is a cha cha chá? That rap meet reggae to make Reggaetón? In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, KUED will premiere Latin Music USA on Wednesday, September 8 and 15...
Close to nine years after the first raid was launched, Afghanistan is now America's longest war. How will it end? Camp Victory, Afghanistan, a new documentary directed by Carol Dysinger, is the first film to examine the reality of building a fun...
Speaking in Tongues is a powerful and inspiring documentary that follows four American children master two languages on a professional level. As part of the children's journey their parents place them in schools that emphasize and exercise a diverse...
Millions of Americans with disabilities rely on hope to get them through the day; hope for gaining or reclaiming independence; and hope for an easier way to do everyday tasks. Each year hundreds of people with disabilities find just what they are loo...
Antonio Zúñiga's life changed when he went for a walk on December, 12, 2005. As he crossed a busy Mexico City avenue, two city police abruptly arrested him for committing a crime he knew nothing about. He spent the next 20 years of his...
"I'm living proof that things go wrong in America and I'm also living proof that things can go right," syas Merle Haggard. This country music legand, who is often called "the poet of the common man," tells it how it is. Merle Haggard: Learning to Liv...
Before Joe Hill faced the firing squad in 1915, his legend had reached near-mythic proportions. As a singer-songwriter and labor activist, Hill would challenge the American values of fairness and justice and would provide a rallying cry for def...
Two young American women, Senain, a Muslim, and Geeta a Hindu, sneak cameras into Kashmir, where conflicting faiths fuel the war. Their mission: to find out how peace can begin when bordering countries are deeply divided by conflict. The answers they...
With more than 21 million Americans diagnosed with clinical depression, it remains one of the most misunderstood conditions. Seen as something imagined or self-inflicted, depression is often not recognized as a medical illness. Yet, depression...
Last fall Najibullah Quraishi, an Afghan journalist, negotiated extraordinary access to a militant cell in northern Afghanistan with longtime ties to Al Qaeda and the Taliban. For 10 days, Quraishi lived among the fighters of Hezb-i-Islami's "Central...
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