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Researchers have recently discovered a dangerous biological syndrome caused by abuse and neglect during childhood. As the film “Resilience” reveals, toxic stress can trigger hormones that wreak havoc on the brains and bodies of children, putting them at a greater
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“Unlocking the Cage” follows animal rights lawyer Steven Wise as he tries to break down the legal wall that separates animals from humans. Arguing that cognitively complex animals such as chimpanzees, whales, dolphins and elephants deserve to be treated as
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The 13th Amendment to the U. S. Constitution abolished slavery. But it also included a provision many people don’t know about and that is what this film brings to view. “Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for
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Award-winning documentarian Freida Lee Mock takes on law professor Anita Hill’s testimony at the Clarence Thomas confirmation hearings and its two-decade-long aftermath in “Anita,” a thoughtful, deeply felt account of Hill’s remarkable journey and transformation from private citizen to internationally
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