Independent Lens S23E5 — Home From School: The Children of Carlisle

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Independent Lens•Season 23•Episode 5

Home From School: The Children of Carlisle

7.9/10 · 33 votesNov 23, 202160 min

Ranked #5 of 15 in Season 23•+0.3 vs season avg

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"Kill the Indian in him, and save the man.” This was the guiding principle that removed thousands of Native American children and placed them in Indian boarding schools. Among the many who died at Carlisle Indian Industrial School were three Northern Arapaho boys. Now, more

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Seasons28

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Season 23 Episodes15

Cured

Ferguson Rises

Storm Lake

Duty Free

Home From School: The Children of Carlisle

E6 7.1

A Reckoning in Boston

E7 7.7

Missing in Brooks County

E8 8.0

Owned: A Tale of Two Americas

Bulletproof

Apart

Writing With Fire

AWARE: Glimpses of Consciousness

E13 7.7

Try Harder!

E14 7.8

When Claude Got Shot

E15 6.2

Scenes From The Glittering World

Cast6

Susan Sarandon

Edie Falco

Host

Peter Coyote

America Ferrera

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Stanley Tucci

Self - Host

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Episode Summary

"Home From School: The Children of Carlisle" is episode 5 of Independent Lens season 23. It scored 7.9/10 from 33 votes, ranking #5 of 15 episodes this season (season average 7.6). It aired on November 23, 2021.

Next: E6 · A Reckoning in Boston Best of Season 23