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Women's History Programming

WXXI celebrates the accomplishments and contributions of women with documentaries and stories that spotlight women's experiences in history. 

 

Women's History Programming

MAKERS: Women in War On-Demand
Track American women’s increasing participation in war — from Vietnam to the present — as nurses, soldiers, journalists, diplomats and spies.
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Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It, an American Masters presentation
Sunday, October 15, 2023 - 2:00pm
on WXXI-TV
Explore the trailblazing life and 70-year career of the iconic Latina actor, performer and activist.
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Kea's Ark
Friday, September 22, 2023 - 8:30pm
on WXXI-TV
This film tells the story of how one woman built a three-story ark in Newark, New Jersey in the 1980s. 
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Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It, an American Masters presentation
Thursday, September 14, 2023 - 4:00pm
on WXXI-TV
Explore the trailblazing life and 70-year career of the iconic Latina actor, performer and activist.
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Joni Mitchell: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song
Friday, September 1, 2023 - 9:00pm
on WXXI-TV
Singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell receives the 2023 Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song at an all-star tribute in Washington, D.C.
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American Masters: Roberta Flack
Friday, March 31, 2023 - 10:30pm
on WXXI-TV
From “First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” to “Killing Me Softly” and beyond, Roberta Flack gave voice to a global soundtrack of beauty and pain, love and anguish, hope and struggle.
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Women's History Programming

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