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The Wall Promo
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The Wall Promo
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0:55
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Promotional video for The Wall, by State of the Re:Union.
Baltimore: Knitting Behind Bars
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Baltimore: Knitting Behind Bars
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2:15
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The surprising hobby some convicts are learning in jail. This video is a supplem...
White River Junction: A Town at the Crossroads
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White River Junction: A Town at the Crossroads
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5:27
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Many small towns have lost their economic engines. This one re-invented itself. ...
Dear Vermont
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Dear Vermont
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2:32
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Writer and musician Robin MacArthur pens a love letter to her home state. Scored...
Behind the Scenes: The Making of Sacramento
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Behind the Scenes: The Making of Sacramento
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7:38
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Go behind the scenes with host Al Letson and producer Laura Starecheski as they ...
Who Belongs Here  The Story of a Neighborhood Grocery Store Large
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Who Belongs Here The Story of a Neighborhood Grocery Store Large
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5:51
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State of the Re:Union - Grocery Growing Pains
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State of the Re:Union - Grocery Growing Pains
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5:52
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Produced by Emily Corwin, Grocery Growing Pains explores the impact of one belov...
State of the Re:Union - Birmingham: Waiting for Her Flock
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State of the Re:Union - Birmingham: Waiting for Her Flock
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2:14
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When Helen McCarrol was called to preach decades ago, she was turned away from t...
State of the Re:Union - Miami: The Diaspora
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State of the Re:Union - Miami: The Diaspora
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4:59
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Before the devastating Haitian earthquake in 2010, Maggie Austin was just one of...
State of the Re:Union - Birmingham: Gip's Place
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State of the Re:Union - Birmingham: Gip's Place
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5:15
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SOTRU visits Gip's Place, an old Alabama juke joint. Run by Henry Gipson, the 90...
State of the Re:Union -  Miami: Spam Allstars
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State of the Re:Union - Miami: Spam Allstars
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4:19
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SOTRU catches up with The Spam Allstars, one of Miami's most popular bands. A tr...
State of the Re:Union - Birmingham: Scrollworks
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State of the Re:Union - Birmingham: Scrollworks
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6:05
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In Birmingham, Alabama, a woman cashed in her savings and dedicated her life to ...
State of the Re:Union - Birmingham: Red Mountain Mining
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State of the Re:Union - Birmingham: Red Mountain Mining
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8:25
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There is more to the history of Birmingham, Alabama, than the civil rights strug...
State of the Re:Union - Austin: Trailer Eateries
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State of the Re:Union - Austin: Trailer Eateries
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6:38
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Austin is known for innovative thinking and the trailer eatery movement is no ex...
State of the Re:Union - El Rey: You Can Never Leave the Music
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State of the Re:Union - El Rey: You Can Never Leave the Music
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7:49
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Take an intimate look into the life of a working mariachi in Los Angeles. From t...
State of the Re:Union - The Bravest Thing: Austin Edition
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State of the Re:Union - The Bravest Thing: Austin Edition
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3:14
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While recording the radio show in Austin, State of the Re:Union host Al Letson a...
State of the Re:Union - Twin Cities: Hmong Hip-Hop
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State of the Re:Union - Twin Cities: Hmong Hip-Hop
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5:33
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The Twin Cities is home to a large Hmong population. Within that population, a l...
State of the Re:Union - Española: Low Riders
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State of the Re:Union - Española: Low Riders
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4:39
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Despite modern stereotypes, low riders are a celebrated family tradition in Espa...
Sounds of the Re:Union - First Avenue in Minneapolis
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Sounds of the Re:Union - First Avenue in Minneapolis
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8:00
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First Avenue is an iconic live music venue that has served Minneapolis and St. P...
State of the Re:Union - New Orleans: Murder Board
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State of the Re:Union - New Orleans: Murder Board
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6:33
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Sadly, murder victims have been framed as statistics, especially in high crime c...
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