The creative use of African American Language in performance genres

Civil disobedience in an American concentration camp

Integrating two ethnic and linguistic groups through photography

Overcoming racial obstacles to become a hall-of-fame athlete and educator

The untold story of the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe

This engaging film tells the story of Walt Whitman’s remarkable life (1819-1892), the turbulent era in which he lived, and the timeless poetry he created. Interweaving narration and dramatic readings with captivating period music, insights from scholars, and photography filmed in key locations, this documentary brings to life Whitman’s unique character and poems.