All Skinfolk Ain't Kinfolk
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After a contentious race, the 2017 runoff for mayor of New Orleans came down to two candidates: Desiree Charbonnet and LaToya Cantrell, two very different black women. The winner of this election would take office as the first female mayor of New Orleans and the city's fourth black mayor. Through news footage, campaign advertisements and archival audio and video, All Skinfolk Ain't Kinfolk is the unprecedented story of this mayoral runoff told through the eyes of black women living in this city. LOCAL ANGLES: Trailblazing women, women in politics, 2020 elections, New Orleans / Louisiana stations, Tulane professor, Black Public Media funding, New Orleans-based director, woman director.

Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 503

About Reel South:

The people, culture, landscape and history of the South both captivate and bewilder.

In the cherished tradition of Southern storytelling, REEL SOUTH reveals the South's proud yet complicated heritage, as told by a diversity of voices and perspectives.


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Sat, May 31 9:00 P.M. 36 Seconds: Portrait of a Hate Crime     NH World (11.3)
Sun, Jun 1 1:00 A.M. 36 Seconds: Portrait of a Hate Crime     NH World (11.3)
Sun, Jun 22 11:00 P.M. A Run for More     NH World (11.3)
Mon, Jun 23 3:00 A.M. A Run for More     NH World (11.3)
Mon, Jun 23 11:00 A.M. A Run for More     NH World (11.3)
Mon, Jun 23 2:00 P.M. Stay Prayed Up     NH World (11.3)
Mon, Jun 23 2:56 P.M. Stay Here Awhile     NH World (11.3)
Mon, Jun 23 3:53 P.M. Justice Is A Beginning     NH World (11.3)
Tue, Jun 24 5:00 A.M. A Run for More     NH World (11.3)
Tue, Jun 24 11:00 A.M. A Run for More     NH World (11.3)
Tue, Jun 24 2:00 P.M. South By South Korea     NH World (11.3)
Tue, Jun 24 2:56 P.M. A Culture Askance     NH World (11.3)
Tue, Jun 24 4:00 P.M. The Volunteer/The Day That Shook Georgia     NH World (11.3)
Wed, Jun 25 2:00 P.M. Veritas     NH World (11.3)
Wed, Jun 25 2:56 P.M. In Exile/It's in the Voices/Fallout/Finding Us     NH World (11.3)
Wed, Jun 25 3:54 P.M. The Only Doctor     NH World (11.3)


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