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See the American Portrait mural in Minneapolis by Native American artist Thomisina, founder of City Mischief Murals, based on a submission from Zakiyah A. in Brooklyn, NY. Mural Creative Direction: @radicalmedia Drone Footage: Teddy Grimes, Extensive Knowledge Productions Twin Cities PBS

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The final American Portrait public artwork, "Altar to a Dream" by artist Carlos Ramirez, is a colorful homage to the migrant experience to America. Explore the piece here: to.pbs.org/3ge84eU. KERA

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"What gets me out of bed in the morning is that I can try a little harder each day to bring some healing to kids in our community." —Denise M., Providence, RI Denise M. shares what her work as the co-director of Girls Rock! Rhode Island means to her. GBH

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"Juneteenth, that's one of the days that gives me all the energy and all the spiritual guidance from the ancestors that I need to make it through another year." — Lee J. Explore the significance of Juneteenth from American Portrait participants: to.pbs.org/2SzrCBD.

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Happy Father's Day to all of the dads: new dads, granddads, chosen dads, dads we miss, dads we love! We're celebrating dads of every kind across America. Check out American Portrait's collection of stories about fathers: to.pbs.org/3xw5bvE.

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It's finally here! American Portrait: The Story of Us, Told by Us, is available now in bookstores and Target. Learn more about the book and place your order at to.pbs.org/35qPJoy.

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This mural in Atlanta is the 8th and final of American Portrait's mural series and is based on Lesley R.'s story of feeling seen, interpreted by artist Jon Key. Location: 1125 Euclid Ave NE Mural Creative Direction by @radicalmedia Mural Installation by @nokingscollective

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We have to remember that it’s our story and #AmericanPortraitPBS helps us see the threads that connect us, as blurred at times as they may appear. Check them out. PBS Henry Louis Gates Jr

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Happy Pride Month! Hear stories of coming out from people across America and celebrate the history and communities that make up the LGBTQ+ experience in American Portrait's latest feature collection: to.pbs.org/3w42ctc.

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Over 14,000 stories have been submitted to American Portrait. Today, American Portrait ends the chapter. While no longer accepting submissions, the website will exist as an archive of the project. We hope you’ll explore the site and learn more about people near and far.