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S26·E16 American Promise

Episode
Season 26, Episode 16
Air Date
February 3, 2014
Runtime
60 minutes
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired February 3, 2014 60 min
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Synopsis

American Promise spans 13 years as Joe Brewster and Michèle Stephenson, middle-class African-American parents in Brooklyn, N.Y., turn their cameras on their son, Idris, and his best friend, Seun, who make their way through one of the most prestigious private schools in the country. Chronicling the boys' divergent paths from kindergarten through high school graduation at Manhattan's Dalton School, this provocative, intimate documentary presents complicated truths about America's struggle to come of age on issues of race, class and opportunity

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 26 Episode 16 of Point of View air?

Season 26, Episode 16 ('American Promise') originally aired on February 3, 2014.

How long is Season 26 Episode 16 ('American Promise')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 60 minutes.

What happens in Point of View Season 26 Episode 16?

American Promise spans 13 years as Joe Brewster and Michèle Stephenson, middle-class African-American parents in Brooklyn, N.Y., turn their cameras on their son, Idris, and his best friend, Seun, who make their way through one of the most prestigious private schools in the country. Chronicling the b...

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