Against The Current
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AGAINST THE CURRENT provides a powerful look at how residents of Virginia's Eastern Shore, like many coastal towns, are subject to rising sea waters and the challenges it has on their lives and livelihood. Through resilience and perseverance, they learn to co-exist and celebrate their rural home. How can this community shed light on conversations happening around these issues of climate change?

Episode Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 808

About Local, USA:

Local, USA features fascinating stories of diverse people, culled from public television stations and independent producers from across the country.


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Mon, Nov 4 8:00 P.M. Scha'nexw Elhtal'nexw Salmon People: Preserving a Way of Life     NH World (11.3)
Tue, Nov 5 1:00 A.M. Scha'nexw Elhtal'nexw Salmon People: Preserving a Way of Life     NH World (11.3)
Tue, Nov 5 9:00 A.M. Scha'nexw Elhtal'nexw Salmon People: Preserving a Way of Life     NH World (11.3)
Sun, Nov 10 5:00 A.M. Scha'nexw Elhtal'nexw Salmon People: Preserving a Way of Life     NH World (11.3)
Mon, Nov 18 8:00 P.M. Firelighters: Fire Is Medicine     NH World (11.3)
Mon, Nov 18 9:00 P.M. Generations Stolen     NH World (11.3)
Tue, Nov 19 1:00 A.M. Firelighters: Fire Is Medicine     NH World (11.3)
Tue, Nov 19 2:00 A.M. Generations Stolen     NH World (11.3)
Tue, Nov 19 9:00 A.M. Firelighters: Fire Is Medicine     NH World (11.3)
Tue, Nov 19 10:00 A.M. Generations Stolen     NH World (11.3)
Sat, Nov 23 1:30 P.M. Generations Stolen     NH World (11.3)
Sun, Nov 24 4:00 A.M. Firelighters: Fire Is Medicine     NH World (11.3)
Sun, Nov 24 5:00 A.M. Generations Stolen     NH World (11.3)


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