Extras
Iranian American comic Sohrab Forouzesh gets his big break: headlining Chicago's legendary Zanies.
L.A.'s Christina Catherine Martinez is a bewitching hybrid of standup, clown and performance artist.
Legendary Atlanta comic Ian Aber takes the stage with jokes about growing up queer in the South.
Called "too much" her whole life, Austin's Lea’h Sampson now embraces her true self in her standup.
Haitian-born, Brooklyn-based comic Tanael Joachim mines comedy from being a fish out of water.
The powerful story of an enslaved woman who sued and won her family’s freedom in 1832.
How America's first Chinese woman was exhibited and exploited as a circus oddity in 1830s New York.
An Ozarks wild hog hunt leads to a vulnerable reunion for an Iranian American and childhood friend.
Oil painter Samir Khurshid's work reflects his tumultuous Iraq childhood and refugee life.
How did the extreme Antarctic winter affected the Belgica's crew?
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