This September, WORLD presents more reasons than one to clock back into your usual routine. Silence in Sikeston, a new Local, USA special, makes connections between history, violence and trauma in one Missouri city through a documentary film and companion podcast. HBCU Week returns alongside a new film, Segregation Scholarships, exploring a lesser-known piece of desegregation history. And America ReFramed is back with films sharing stories of election officials, housing advocates and community organizers.
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This September, WORLD provides plenty of reasons to clock back into your routine – peruse our monthly viewer’s guide to find out what to watch and stream this month.
Premiering September 16, Silence in Sikeston makes connections between history, violence and trauma in one Missouri city. Plus, subscribe now to the companion podcast to learn more about how racism can make you sick.
Also new on the 16th, watch Segregation Scholarships, exploring a lesser-known part of desegregation history in America.
And watch the return of America ReFramed every Thursday with stories of election officials, housing advocates and community organizers.
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Silence in Sikeston is a multi-platform project exploring necessary questions about history, trauma, silence and resilience through one small Missouri city. Find out how to watch the film, listen to the podcast and learn more about the story of Sikeston.
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