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2025
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Sparking Hope: The Power of Improv
Sparking Hope: The Power of Improv1 2025 HD
This unprecedented access takes viewers deep into one of the country's most notorious jail complexes, where over 6,000 people endure daily life...
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1987
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George Gershwin Remembered
George Gershwin Remembered1 1987 HD
George Gershwin was born in Brooklyn in 1898, the second of four children from a close-knit immigrant family. He began his musical career as a...
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2016
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Armed in America: Faith & Guns
Armed in America: Faith & Guns1 2016 HD
Audience members and panelists come together for a town hall in Orlando to start a broader conversation about gun violence and the moral obligations...
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2024
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Major Taylor: Champion of the Race
Major Taylor: Champion of the Race1 2024 HD
He earned nicknames that often equated to the most powerful forces in heaven and earth: The Cyclone. The Whirlwind. The Comet. He earned the respect...
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2020
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Sympathetic Strings: Stories of the Hardanger Fiddle
Sympathetic Strings: Stories of the Hardanger Fiddle1 2020 HD
Sympathetic Strings: Stories of the Hardanger Fiddle e xplores the Scandinavian American history and culture surrounding the Hardanger fiddle as...
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2023
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Isabel & Roy
Isabel & Roy1 2023 HD
Prior to his Pop-art fame in New York, Roy Lichtenstein struggled to find work and raised a family in Cleveland. His wife Isabel helped support him...
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2014
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1964: The Fight for a Right
1964: The Fight for a Right1 2014 HD
By 1964, black Mississippians had suffered 75 years of Jim Crow. Civil rights activists came up with a daring plan for change. Bringing white...
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1970
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Franz Boas (1858-1942)
Franz Boas (1858-1942)1 1970 HD
"Presents a documentary on anthropologist Franz Boas, focusing on his fieldwork with the Kwakiutl, his teaching career at Columbia University and...
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2018
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The Music Makers of Gennett Records
The Music Makers of Gennett Records1 2018 HD
During the early 20th century, one tiny recording studio in Richmond, Indiana, had a big impact on the soundtrack of the Jazz Age. The Music Makers...
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2021
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Under the Ground: The Story of Liberation News Service
Under the Ground: The Story of Liberation News Service1 2021 HD
Called the 'AP of the underground press,' Liberation News Service printed news from hundreds of underground papers in the '60s and '70s. LNS...
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2000
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Butch Cassidy and the Outlaw Trail
Butch Cassidy and the Outlaw Trail1 2000 HD
What really happened to Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid? KUED producer John Howe journeys from Utah and Wyoming to Argentina and Bolivia to...
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1974
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Dave Mason: In Concert
Dave Mason: In Concert1 1974 HD
Recorded at the Philadelphia Spectrum in 1974 for PBS Soundstage, English guitarist/songwriter Dave Mason shows why he's considered to be a true...
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2017
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The Fish on My Plate
The Fish on My Plate1 2017 HD
Paul Greenberg spends a year eating fish at breakfast, lunch and dinner to help answer the question: “What fish should I eat that’s good...
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1980
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Minnesota Landscapes
Minnesota Landscapes1 1980 HD
Produced by the National Endowment for the Arts, along with the Jerome Foundation, this showcase is hour-long collection of shorts from six prominent...
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2014
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Hudson River Journeys
Hudson River Journeys1 2014 HD
The Hudson River bore witness to the age of steamships, the Hudson River School of Painters, industrialization, pollution, and renewed...
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2004
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The House of Saud
The House of Saud10.00 2004 HD
A Special History of Saudi Arabia, it's troubled relationship with America, and the challenges confronting a nation where tradition an modernity are...
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1970
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QUEENS OF COMBAT: ROME'S FEMALE GLADIATORS
QUEENS OF COMBAT: ROME'S FEMALE GLADIATORS1 1970 HD
The traditional story of the gladiator is dominated by male fighters, drenched in blood and glory. But history has forgotten and, in some cases,...
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2024
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What Happens When Demographics Change Forever?
What Happens When Demographics Change Forever?1 2024 HD
"Are we on the brink of population collapse? Some economists and tech billionaires (like Elon Musk) think so. After all, birth rates are declining,...
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2024
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Does Local News Even Matter Anymore?
Does Local News Even Matter Anymore?1 2024 HD
"Some of the biggest news stories in our country were revealed by local journalists; from early 20th century lynchings to the Rodney King beating to...
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2024
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The Secret Group That Planned an Insurrection Against Slavery
The Secret Group That Planned an Insurrection Against Slavery1 2024 HD
"Moses Dickson, a traveling barber in the years before the Civil War, had a secret– he was one of twelve members of a covert society that...