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Independent Lens: TikTok, Boom.

Thu, 09/28/2023 - 3:00pm

Explore the power and complexity of technology through the lens of TikTok and the Gen Z influencers who know it best.

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Author Talk: Dr. Seema Yasmin "The U.S. and the Holocaust," Navigating Misinformation

Tue, 10/25/2022 - 8:00pm

Join PBS Books for this Virtual Event featuring Conversations on the Holocaust.

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The Real Bedford Falls: It's a Wonderful Life

Sun, 10/23/2022 - 3:30pm

Explore the connections between Seneca Falls, New York, and Bedford Falls, the fictional setting of the beloved movie It's A Wonderful Life.

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The Real Bedford Falls: It's a Wonderful Life

Thu, 10/20/2022 - 9:30pm

Explore the connections between Seneca Falls, New York, and Bedford Falls, the fictional setting of the beloved movie It's A Wonderful Life.

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Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom On-Demand

Watch On-Demand: Go beyond the legend and meet the inspiring woman who repeatedly risked her own life and freedom to liberate others from slavery. 

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Making Black in America: Through the Grapevine

Fri, 02/03/2023 - 9:00pm

In this four-part series renowned scholar Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the vibrant cultural and social spaces at the heart of the African American experience. 

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PBS Books: Making Black America: Through The Grapevine with Honorée Fanonne Jeffers

Wed, 10/05/2022 - 8:00pm

PBS Books, in collaboration with the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH), hosts a talk with award-winning HonorĂ©e Fanonne Jeffers.

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PBS Books: Making Black America: Through The Grapevine with Professor Higginbotham

Wed, 09/28/2022 - 8:00pm

In anticipation of Making Black America: Through the Grapevine, PBS Books presents a conversation with the film's producer Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Ph.D. and scholar Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, Ph.D.

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The House That Norm Built

Mon, 10/03/2022 - 9:00pm

Norm Abram is officially leaving the show and hanging up his tool belt.

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Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom

Sun, 02/19/2023 - 1:00pm

Go beyond the legend and meet the inspiring woman who repeatedly risked her own life and freedom to liberate others from slavery. 

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