Reclaimed

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The Forgotten League

  • 38 minutes 50 seconds
    The Lifeblood of Navajo Nation, Ep. 4: The Vote

    The fate of the Navajo Nation comes down to a historic vote. Will the tribe's future finally be secured?

    9 December 2024, 3:00 am
  • 49 minutes 20 seconds
    The Lifeblood of Navajo Nation, Ep. 3: The People vs. Navajo Nation

    The Navajo Nation works towards a settlement for its water rights. But its citizens must decide: How far are they willing to compromise?

    2 December 2024, 3:00 am
  • 37 minutes 16 seconds
    The Lifeblood of Navajo Nation, Ep. 2: 'Prior and Superior'

    The Navajo Nation heads to the Supreme Court to demand an answer to a critical question: Is the U.S. government responsible for helping them secure the water they need to survive?

    18 November 2024, 3:00 am
  • 45 minutes 4 seconds
    The Lifeblood of Navajo Nation, Ep. 1: Dry Country

    On the Navajo reservation, water is sacred — and scarce. While its surrounding states are guaranteed water from the Colorado River, the Navajo Nation has been denied this basic human right.

    11 November 2024, 3:00 am
  • 1 minute 30 seconds
    Introducing 'Reclaimed: The Lifeblood of Navajo Nation'

    In this season of “Reclaimed,” journalist Charly Edsitty follows the history of oppression and exclusion that kept the Navajo from their water — and traces the fight to reclaim their sovereignty.  

    7 November 2024, 3:11 pm
  • 55 minutes 20 seconds
    The Forgotten League, Ep. 6: 'A White Man's Sport'

    The odds of seeing a Black American baseball player on the diamond were higher in the 1950s than they are today. Baseball's future will be defined by how it reckons with the past. But is it too little too late? 

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    30 October 2023, 7:00 am
  • 41 minutes 20 seconds
    The Forgotten League, Ep. 5: The Hall

    Baseball's institutions fail to recognize Negro Leaguers as pressure builds for the sport to reconsider who counts as one of the greats. 

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    23 October 2023, 7:00 am
  • 38 minutes 1 second
    The Forgotten League, Ep. 4: Crossing the Line

    When Jackie Robinson is signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers, he opens a door that was closed for decades. The move changes baseball forever and sets Negro Leagues players on a new trajectory. But integration comes with a heavier price than they could've ever imagined.

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    16 October 2023, 7:00 am
  • 31 minutes 6 seconds
    The Forgotten League, Ep. 3: Call and Response

    To draw crowds to their games, Black baseball players develop a signature style of play. It captivates audiences around the world — even gets the attention of one of Latin America's most notorious dictators. 

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    9 October 2023, 7:00 am
  • 34 minutes 23 seconds
    The Forgotten League, Ep. 2: Golden Age

    The newly founded Negro Leagues struggle to catch on — until savvy businessmen and fierce rivalries propel Black baseball to the national stage. 

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    2 October 2023, 7:05 am
  • 45 minutes 21 seconds
    The Forgotten League, Ep. 1: A Gentlemen's Agreement

    Vanessa Ivy Rose is on a quest to learn more about the legacy of her grandfather, Norman "Turkey" Stearnes. That means going back all the way to the beginning of baseball, when a covert agreement shuts Black players out of the nation's pastime — until they boldly create their own league. 

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    2 October 2023, 7:00 am
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