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- With an extensive investigative reporting background, Rudy Maxa uses his fine-tuned travel techniques on his journey around the world. Join him and discover all sorts of incredible countries and cities that are full of energy and vitality.
- Come fly with us Over Alaska as we take off on a breathtaking tour of our 49th state. Soar over Mt. McKinley and through the craggy crevasses of electric blue glaciers. Follow the Iditarod and kayakers as they navigate past icebergs. Then touch down to Earth and get as close to bears, whales and wildlife as humanly possible. From the bustling city of Anchorage to the ghost town of Kennecott, from the history of the Klondike Gold Rush to the heritage and culture of Alaska's native population. Over Alaska portrays Alaska as it's never been seen before. Shot over three months with the world's most experienced high definition aerial production team and an acclaimed wildlife photographer, the stunning imagery is enhanced with evocative words and an original music score. Come see an Alaska you will never forget.
- This ten-part series looks at the rise of Pacific Asia.
- Featuring stories of four Latino artists from Seattle for whom art is not only a form of social expression but also a proclamation of heritage. Meet visual artist Juan Alonso-Rodríguez and WA State Poet Laureate Claudia Castro Luna as they relate the manifestation of their immigrant journeys to each of their art, folk musician Abel Rocha on keeping the music of the Mexican workers alive, and dancer and choreographer Alicia Mullikin, undeterred by perceived notions of who can be a dancer.
- With the passing of the 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act, the United States abolished the previous quota system, which was designed to give preference to immigrants from Northwestern Europe and restricted Asians. The 1965 Act led to a dramatic shift in America by opening doors to immigrants from around the world. However, the new limits on Western Hemisphere led to a new immigration problem.
- About two months after Japan attacked American naval base at Pearl Harbor, President Roosevelt signed executive order 9066. The Order led to the incarceration of more than 120,000 Japanese Americans. Kay Sakai Nakao and Shokichi Tokita recall their families' stories of loss and upheaval.
- Artist and filmmaker Shirin Neshat discusses her work and feature film "Looking for Oum Kulthum," based on the life of the legendary Egyptian singer. Seeping in layers of introspection, Looking for Oum Kulthum explores the singer's life through the story of a Iranian filmmaker Mitra (played by Neda Rahmanian), who, like Neshat, is living in exile outside of Iran and equally devoted to making a film about Kulthum (played by Yasmin Raeis). Shirin Neshat is one of the most prominent contemporary Muslim women artists.
- Documentary about the evacuation and internment of Japanese-Americans from Bainbridge Island, Washington during World War II.
- Against the backdrop of King County's pledge to reach 'Zero Youth Detention', 17-year old Jamari faces up to four years of detention for pleading guilty to robbery. Leading up to his sentencing, community justice advocates will urge the judge that Jamari is reformed, but prosecutors are skeptical.
- Playwright Yussef El Guindi writes stories of immigrant experience in the United States. "I pick Arab American or Muslim American characters - but they are essentially immigrant stories," says El Guindi.