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Michal Weits delves into the life of her great-grandfather Joseph, the man who orchestrated the takeover of Palestinian...

In the early 1900s, photographer Senjiro Hayashi took images of people of every race, class and gender in Cumberland, BC...

Director Mina Shum reopens the file on a watershed moment in Canadian race relations - the infamous Sir George Williams...

Charts the origins of the small plastics company that unpredictably became a cultural phenomenon.

Historians and First Nations Elders recount the near-mythic life of Tzouhalem, Chief of the Cowichan First Nation during...

Sabotaging the railways was one of the levers of the French Resistance - an effective weapon in the fight to liberate France.

Dan explores Dere Street, which is the most northern Roman road in Britain, as well as Stanegate, which runs alongside the defensive barrier of Hadrian's Wall.

Through ancient art and archaeological revelation, Bettany Hughes explores how the mythological figure of Venus is far more than just an excuse for sensual nudity and chocolate box romance.

In search of the roots of Chinese culture, Michael Wood joins the Qin family reunion, where 300 relatives gather to worship their ancestors on Tomb Sweeping Day.

By not recognizing the important role that trains would play in his invasion of the USSR, Hitler sabotaged Operation Barbarossa and signed his defeat.

Bettany joins pilgrims at a thousand-year-old temple, takes India's steepest railway line in the Nilgiri Mountains and witnesses an elaborate Theyyam dance in Kerala.

Born free of an Ojibwe father and an escaped enslaved mother in Upper Canada, John "Daddy" Hall was captured and sold into slavery during the war of 1812, but 13 years later made a daring escape.

From the holy city of Varanasi to Akbar the Great's capital of Fatehpur Sikri and the Golden Temple in Amritsar, Bettany immerses herself in the spiritual worlds of India.

Hogan's Alley was once the heart of Vancouver's Black community, which traces its roots to the 1850s, when James Douglas invited Blacks from California to settle on Vancouver Island.

Broadcaster Jonathan Dimbleby retraces the footsteps of his father, war correspondent Richard Dimbleby, as he explores the site of Bergen-Belsen and its important lessons for the present day.

Once ruled by fearsome Thracian kings and at a crossroads between east and west for millennia, Bulgaria is a treasure trove of history and culture.

Montreal's Little Burgundy neighbourhood was home to Black men who worked as railway porters. They were the first Black trade union to organize in North America.

Director Mina Shum reopens the file on a watershed moment in Canadian race relations - the infamous Sir George Williams riot.

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Director Mina Shum reopens the file on a watershed moment in Canadian race relations - the infamous Sir George Williams...