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WUCF America250

WUCF America250

WUCF's America250 initiative celebrates the founding of our nation 250 years ago. Through local and national content, community events, and educational programs, explore themes of civic engagement, history, and unity. This initiative connects Central Floridians of all ages and backgrounds to our shared past while inspiring active participation in shaping our future.

WUCF America250 is a local public television program presented by WUCF

WUCF’s America250 initiative is supported in part by the Ginsburg Family Foundation.

Pathways to Citizenship: Kene Henry Anusionwu

Kene Henry Anusionwu shares his journey from England to U.S. citizenship and achieving the American (6m 3s)

Pathways to Citizenship: Ivan’s Journey

Ivan, a Colombian immigrant shares his struggles with getting a visa and rebuilding life in Orlando. (2m 20s)

Pathways to Citizenship: Issis Canales

Issis Canales’ journey from Honduras to U.S. citizenship highlights perseverance and family support. (4m 37s)

Pathways to Citizenship: Immigration Services

USCIS official reflects on naturalization, celebrating new citizens and immigrant contributions. (2m 12s)

Pathways to Citizenship: Becoming a U.S. Citizen

Overview of U.S. citizenship paths, including birthright, naturalization, rights, and duties. (3m 9s)

A Revolutionary Moment | Sound the Alarm

Paul Revere was not alone on his midnight ride to warn the colonists of British troops. (55s)

A Revolutionary Moment | Rebellion

America 250 looks at rebellion and the fight over taxation without representation. (55s)

Florida’s Forgotten Revolution | How the British Fought to Keep the South (Florida Road Trip)

While Washington battled in the North, Florida remained a British stronghold. (9m 6s)

Florida's Forgotten Revolution | Florida Life during the Revolution (Florida Road Trip)

Discover the story of Florida during the American Revolution. (7m 31s)

Connecting Kids | Kids Say the Declaration of Independence

Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. (25s)

Connecting Kids | Celebrating Life, Liberty & the Pursuit of Happiness

Celebrate the upcoming 250th anniversary of America’s independence with us! (25s)

Celebrate America250 with WUCF!

Explore how Central Florida is commemorating America’s 250th anniversary. (20s)

Arts in Action | Zora's Literary Legacy

WUCF explores the enduring legacy of Zora Neale Hurston. (5m 13s)

Arts in Action | Orlando's Poet Laureate Shawn Welcome

Shawn Welcome knows the power of words. (6m 24s)

Arts in Action | Edible Education

The culinary arts become a gateway to civic engagement by showcasing lessons from the garden. (6m 24s)

Arts in Action | Chance 2 Dance

We step inside Chance 2 Dance in Maitland, FL where students of all abilities are celebrated. (6m 8s)

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