DPTV Documentaries
Detroit Public Television produces educational and informative documentaries that cover a wide range of topics of interest to the Detroit area and the world.
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Making It: Latino Students' Pathways to College
A documentary on college pathways for Latino students
Making It: Latino Students' Pathways to College
When I'm 65's Easy Money gives real people answers to real problems, no matter their age.
When I'm 65: Easy Money
Detroit Designs the World features sites from the National Registered Historic Places list
Detroit Designs the World
Pathways to Prison: A One Detroit Special Report
Detroit Public TV's One Detroit team explores the forces leading to imprisonment.
Pathways to Prison: A One Detroit Special Report
Pioneer Family on Van Hoosen Farm
The survival story of the Van Hoosen farm in Rochester Hills, Michigan.
Pioneer Family on Van Hoosen Farm
Yusef “Bunchy” Shakur | Dream On
Yusef Shakur shares his transformative journey from gang member to community builder.
Yusef “Bunchy” Shakur | Dream On
Transitions to Success is a national program that redefines the way we view poverty.
Transitions to Success
J.P. McCarthy - The Voice of Detroit
Hour-long documentary that tells the story of local radio legend J.P. McCarthy.
J.P. McCarthy - The Voice of Detroit
One Detroit Initiative - Press Conference
A partnership with The Detroit Historical Society that allows us to expand our coverage.
One Detroit Initiative - Press Conference
Extras
Uncommon Education: 200 Years of University of Michigan
Uncommon Education: Celebrating 200 Years of University of Michigan
Uncommon Education: 200 Years of University of Michigan
This segment explores how the campus of U of M continues to be a crucible of ideas.
An Innovative Spirit
This segment highlights Carol Hutchins, the winningest coach in Michigan history.
A Legacy of Leaders
This segment focuses on the music and voices that have inspired generations of students.
A Century of Voices
A look at U of M students' dedication to address social injustice and intolerance.
An Act of Defiance
This segment explores U of M's encouragement of some of the greatest writers.
A Writer Worth Reading
Hamtramck Rally to Protest President Trump
Hundreds gathered in front of Hamtramck City Hall to protest travel restrictions.
Hamtramck Rally to Protest President Trump
A higher education should be something everyone has access to, not just a privileged few.
A True University
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