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FIRSTHAND: Segregation Trailer

Chicago is one of the most segregated big cities in America, and it comes at a cost.

01/27/2022

FIRSTHAND

FIRSTHAND: Segregation Trailer

Preview: Season 4 | 1m 24sVideo has Closed Captions

Chicago is one of the most segregated big cities in America, and it comes at a cost.

Chicago is one of the most segregated big cities in America, and it comes at a cost. In 2022, WTTW explores segregation in Chicago with a documentary series, expert talks, text and visual journalism and community discussions.

01/27/2022

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FIRSTHAND is a local public television program presented by WTTW

FIRSTHAND Talks: Segregation Limits Our Relationships

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Clip: S4 | 9m 59s | Tonika Lewis Johnson describes her experience attending a large, multi-racial high school. (9m 59s)

FIRSTHAND Talks: Truth Telling about Violence and Healing

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Clip: S4 | 8m 57s | José Rico describes how understanding violence in a city is necessary for transformation. (8m 57s)

FIRSTHAND Talks: Unlearning Bad Advice that Segregates Us

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Clip: S4 | 9m 6s | Soren Spicknall discusses how his initial perception of Chicago was shaped. (9m 6s)

FIRSTHAND Talks: Seeing the City with New Eyes

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Clip: S4 | 10m 30s | Aaron Allen describes the journey that made him see Chicago with new eyes. (10m 30s)

FIRSTHAND Talks: Segregation is Bad for Your Health

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Clip: S4 | 8m 3s | Dr. Monica Peek explains how segregation leads to worse health outcomes for Black people. (8m 3s)

FIRSTHAND Talks: Have Your Mooncake, and Eat it Too

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Clip: S4 | 10m 18s | Lisa Yun Lee describes the differences between imposed segregation and self-segregation. (10m 18s)

FIRSTHAND: Segregation Trailer

Video has Closed Captions

Preview: S4 | 1m 24s | Chicago is one of the most segregated big cities in America, and it comes at a cost. (1m 24s)

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