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Jesse Ventura Shocks the World: Jesse Ventura Shocks the World

25 years after the pro wrestler shocked the world when elected Governor of Minnesota, it's high time to explore the people, values and experiences that shaped Jesse Ventura's path.
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Out North: Out North

Out North: Minnesota LGBTQ History explores the untold past of Minnesota’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community, and celebrates the strides the state has made since the gay liberation movement began in the 1970s.
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Hope in the Struggle: The Josie Johnson Story: Hope in the Struggle: The Josie Johnson Story

A reflection on the life of freedom fighter and civic leader Josie Johnson, who fought for fair housing, education, and civil rights.
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Slavery By Another Name: Slavery By Another Name

Slavery by Another Name is a 90-minute documentary that challenges one of Americans’ most cherished assumptions: the belief that slavery in this country ended with the Emancipation Proclamation.
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Jim Crow of the North: Jim Crow of the North

Jim Crow of the North charts the progression of racist policies and practices from the advent of restrictive covenants after the turn of the last century to their final elimination in the late 1960s.