Inspiring People
An environmental activist risks injury and incarceration to protect an ancient redwood grove in Humboldt county.
A 16-year-old Alaskan Native leaves his tiny village to compete in a basketball tournament hundreds of miles across frozen tundra.
Meet a Honduran man who embraces resilience and overcomes adversity, poverty and the debilitating effects of polio.
Meet two survivors of the Iran-Iraq war who meet again years later under remarkable circumstances.
Meet a young Syrian refugee who was granted asylum in Canada after fleeing torture and imprisonment by the Assad regime.
High school teacher Jeffrey Wright explains the laws of physics, but his own story teaches students the meaning of life.
In a Rhode Island men’s prison, a group of fifty inmates are transforming their lives through the practice of meditation.
Marie Wilcox is the last fluent speaker of Wukchumni and created a dictionary to keep her language alive.