VPM News Focal Point
Uncovering stories that are “Hidden in Plain Sight”
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Uncover stories that are “Hidden in Plain Sight” with this virtual reality experience
Hidden in Plain Sight (HiPS) is a virtual reality immersive experience that exists to change the future of culture education for any historically underrepresented group.
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VPM News Focal Point is a local public television program presented by VPM
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VPM News Focal Point
Uncovering stories that are “Hidden in Plain Sight”
Clip: Season 1 Episode 20 | 2m 36sVideo has Closed Captions
Hidden in Plain Sight (HiPS) is a virtual reality immersive experience that exists to change the future of culture education for any historically underrepresented group.
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Young author Joshua Clemons is speaking up
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Clip: S1 Ep20 | 1m 8s | He’s asking others to remember the importance of those who were enslaved in America (1m 8s)
A battle in Virginia’s classrooms about our past
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Clip: S1 Ep20 | 1m 17s | State educators say Governor Youngkin is turning history lessons into a political battle (1m 17s)
The impacts of slavery are still felt
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Clip: S1 Ep20 | 12m 29s | More than one hundred fifty years after emancipation, slavery continues to take a toll (12m 29s)
Descendants’ Voices at Monticello: Gayle Jessup White
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Clip: S1 Ep20 | 4m 47s | Gayle Jessup White is related to the enslaver, Thomas Jefferson, and the people he enslave (4m 47s)
In Focus | Callie Walker & Duron Chavis
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Clip: S1 Ep20 | 19m 19s | During the 20th century, Black Americans lost 90 percent of their land across the U.S. (19m 19s)
Reparations and Restitution | People of Virginia
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Clip: S1 Ep20 | 55s | We asked if compensation should be offered to descendants of enslaved Americans. (55s)
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