Premiering April 15-20
America at a Crossroads

A new PBS series of 11 documentaries hosted by journalist Robert MacNeil (read Q&A), explores the challenges confronting the world post 9/11.

Visit the full, national site!

Features include:

• Video clips from the films
• Interactive timeline maps
• Video diaries (submit your own!)
• Discussion guide

America at a Crossroads, a series that takes a look at the war on terrorism, hosts an extensive media and outreach campaign in more than 25 communities. WXXI-TV is proud to be part of this outreach initiative by producing...

A Need to Know Special
Muslim Women in Our Midst: The Path to Understanding

WXXI's Julie Philipp hosts this special, featuring Muslim women in our own region.

Air dates and times:

• WXXI-TV 21 (cable 11)
  • Friday, April 13 at 9 p.m.
  • Sunday, April 15 at 12:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
• WXXI-AM 1370
  • Saturday, April 14 at 6:30 p.m.
• Online:
  • Download Audio of episode: Click here (note: 20 MB .MP3 file)
  • Download Vidieo of episode: Click here (note: 174.2 MB .MP4 file)

Program Segments:

	Rochester’s Historic Connection -- Susan B. Anthony co-founded the International Women’s Council in 1888. Lecturer Madeline Hansen talks about this little known aspect of Anthony’s work.
	The Muslim Feminist -- Dr. Etin Anwar is among those following in Anthony’s footsteps. She is also a follower of Islam.
	The Community Conversation -- A Nazareth College symposium adds to the local dialogue around women and Islam. (about the syposium)
	Truth Unveiled Through Art -- Geva Theatre explores the lives of Iraqi women through the award winning play, Nine Parts of Desire

More Information:

Read the article about the program published in WXXI's "Station Signals" Program Guide.

Listen to Bob Smith's 1370 Connection conversation with Raheel Raza, author of Their Jihad, Not My Jihad, who recently visited Rochester for a series of symposiums at Nazareth College. (more about 1370 Connection)