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Rising Together: Asian American Activists | Nightly News Films

As the world grappled with the coronavirus pandemic, Asian Americans found themselves battling a rise in racially-motivated attacks. NBC News’ Vicky Nguyen hears from a…

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Discussion On Rising Together: Asian American Activists

In our new Nightly Film, NBC News’ Vicky Nguyen hears from a new generation of activists coming together to fight against a rise in anti-Asian…

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Safety Concerns Over Anti-Asian Hate Keep Students Learning From Home

The nationwide surge in anti-Asian hate crimes is pushing some families to keep their children learning from home. NBC News’ Vicky Nguyen meets 14-year-old Aidan…

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How Denver Is Changing Its Response To Mental Health 911 Calls

The Support Team Assisted Response, or STAR, is a new pilot program with a goal of addressing issues related to mental health, homelessness, poverty and…

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Pushing To Uncover The History Of Tulsa Race Massacre 100 Years Later

The Tulsa Race Massacre was the worst act of racial violence in U.S. history. Hundreds of Black residents were killed, thousands left homeless and blocks…

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In-Depth Look At Denver’s Plan To Address Surge In Homelessness

Denver, like many cities across the country, has a growing population of people experiencing homelessness due to the pandemic. NBC News’ Dasha Burns speaks with…

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John Leguizamo On The Lack Of Latino Roles In Hollywood And His American Dream | Nightly News Films

From Colombia to New York City, actor and comedian John Leguizamo opens up about the experiences that have shaped his American Dream through his constant…

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2020: The Year Of Climate Extremes | Nightly News Films

NBC News examines the devastating impacts of climate change, following a year of unprecedented climate and weather extremes. Hosted by Today co-host Al Roker, the…

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Gloria Estefan’s Revolutionary Impact On Latin Music And Her American Dream | Nightly News Films

Grammy award-winner and Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient Gloria Estefan was first seen as “too American for Latins” and “too Latin for Americans”. Estefan talks…

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How ‘The Office’ Saved Mindy Kaling Mentally And Emotionally | Nightly News Films

Early in her career, Mindy Kaling faced brutal rejection – and then she found her way to “The Office” where she was able to shine….

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Watch The Moment NASA Mars Rover Perseverance Touches Down | NBC News

Watch the moment NASA’s Mars rover Perseverance touches down on the red planet and photos of the landing site. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC…

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Watch ‘7 Minutes Of Terror’ As NASA Perseverance Rover Descends To Mars | NBC News

Follow along with NASA’s team as the Perseverance rover starts the entry interface and lands successfully on Mars. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC »…

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Mission To Mars: Will Humans Visit The Red Planet By 2030? | Nightly News Films

NASA’s Chief Administrator Steve Jurczyk believes the agency could be ready to send humans to Mars by the late 2030s. To make that a reality,…

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Legendary TV Host Don Francisco Reflects On His American Dream | Nightly News Films

Mario Kreutzberger, known as “Don Francisco,” has graced televisions and filled the hearts of families for more than 50 years after starting his career in…

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Members Of The Little Rock Nine Address Educational Equity In The U.S. | Nightly News Films

In a conversation with NBC News’ Rehema Ellis and Rep. Jahana Hayes, Elizabeth Eckford and Terrence Roberts of the Little Rock Nine recount what it…

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The Peace Corps Turns 60 | Nightly News Films

On March 1, 1961, President John F. Kennedy signed an executive order creating the Peace Corps, an army of American volunteers sent to help local…

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NASA Engineers On The Mars Mission Reflect On Their American Dream | Nightly News Films

NASA engineers Elio Morillo and Roxana González Burgos share their interplanetary journey from Puerto Rico to Mars. They tell José Díaz-Balart about their American Dream…

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Olympian Apolo Ohno On How A ‘Fear Of Failure’ Ensured His Success | Nightly News Films

Apolo Ohno is known as the most decorated American Winter Olympian in history. But in his first Olympic trials, he finished dead last. He traces…

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