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From the time he was a little boy, George Adams was fascinated with the lids on a certain kind of beer mug known as stein. And he started collecting them. Learn about the different steins he’s collected over the years and the history they represent. Reporter | Camera: Philip Alexiou

We talk to members of an international breakdance group with different types of disabilities who have come together to tell their stories of perseverance through hip hop and motivational monologues. Reporter | Camera: Philip Alexiou, Producer: Marsha James, Editors: Randall Taylor, Philip Alexiou

High school teacher, Sean Miller, has invented his own creative approach to teaching history. Through various forms of art, he brings historical events and figures to life for his students. Producer: Faiza Elmasry, Camera | Editor: June Soh

Meet three sisters in Colorado who have opened Denver’s first Vietnamese coffee shop, blending brewing traditions with modern tastes. Reporter | Camera | Editor: Scott Stearns

We explore Little Arabia, a micro-neighborhood of restaurants and shops outside of Los Angeles – owned and run by people of Arabian descent. Find out how this community has come together over the last 30 years and the campaign to make it an official destination. Reporter | Producer | Camera: Genia Dulot

Devina Mahapatra believes that no one should go to bed hungry. So, she made it her mission to provide a warm meal to anyone in need in her community. Reporter | Camera | Editor: June Soh

Dei Jay Jamison grew up without many adult role models and a lot of negative peer pressure. Learn how he overcame his childhood adversity and is nurturing resilience in other young at-risk kids. Reporter: Faiza Elmasry, Camera: Adam Greenbaum, Philip Alexiou, Editor: Philip Alexiou

Meet artist Jared Owens, whose work is inspired by his incarceration. Reporter | Camera: Aaron Fedor, Producer: Kathleen McLaughlin, Editor: Kyle Dubiel

Meet Shrikant Sabnis, a yoga guru who is defying the myth of aging with challenging yoga poses that very few can master. Discover his contribution to a global community during the early days of the pandemic and the importance of community in yoga. Producer | Camera | Editor: Lisa Vohra

Follow Ghanaian drummer and singer, Kofi Mawuko, as he bridges cultural differences and makes a living in his adopted hometown, Chattanooga - a small city in southeast Tennessee. Reporter | Camera | Editor: Arturo Martinez