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2:30 am
Tavis Smiley
Dr. Alvaro Huerta (author)/Shelby Lynne (singer/songwriter). D
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3:00 am
Closing The Gap
"Skipping Up/Still Segregated"
"Skipping Up" - Set primarily in Mark Twain Middle School in San Antonio, Texas, Skipping Up follows a group of eighth graders as they finish their year in the Middle School Partners Program, a new and highly successful dropout-prevention project that helps students who were previously behind catch up quickly. Students in the program have seen their chances of dropping out fall from 90% to 10% while their tests scores in many cases exceed that of their peers, and it has generated national interest as a model for schools with significant Latino populations. From the PBS series AMERICAN GRADUATE: VAMOS A LOGRARLO! SHORTS. D
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3:30 am
Local USA
"Sense of Place"
Finding a sense of place.and purpose in four stories: a young Memphis girl seeks solace and safety in her favorite hiding place; a family of native descent returns to Lincoln, Nebraska, the land of their forefathers to learn about the past and connect with the present; a whimsical artist who has worked for 35 years creating a visual feast of his most cherished sites throughout San Francisco; a silent film star in Seattle tours the world he knows; and a lifelong Chicagoan sees his town in a whole new way thanks to a theatre group from the other side of the world. D
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4:00 am
NHK Newsline
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4:30 am
Tavis Smiley
Darlene Love & Merry Clayton [Pt. 1] (singers from film: "20 Feet from Stardom"). D
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5:00 am
Well Read
"Niel James Brown, The Boys in the Boat"
A ragtag group of young Americans rowed to gold at the 1936 Olympics, right in the face of Adolph Hitler. D
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5:30 am
Closer to Truth
"Why Seek An Alternative God?"
God, if there is a God, a personal, conscious, all-powerful Supreme Being? Some offer radically different concepts of "God". D
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6:00 am
NOVA
"Roman Catacomb Mystery"
Beneath the streets of modern Rome lies a labyrinth of tunnels lined with ancient tombs. Researchers find a mysterious mass grave that is nearly 2,000 years old. The forensic investigation opens new insights into the daily life and health of Roman citizens during the empire.G
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7:00 am
Super Skyscrapers
"One World Trade Center"
The new tower, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, is engineered to be the safest and strongest skyscraper now in existence. This episode follows the final year of exterior construction, reaching the height of 1,776 feet. For head of construction Steve Plate, as well as scientists, engineers, ironworkers and curtain wall installers, this is a job suffused with the history of the site. Part 1 of 4G
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8:00 am
America Revealed
"Food Machine"
Survivor winner, technology expert and communications attorney Yul Kwon is on a cross-country journey to discover the infrastructure that underpins modern life. He first explores how this machine feeds nearly 300 million Americans daily by riding along on a New York City pizza delivery route and then skydiving into California's Central Valley. He meets industrial and urban farmers, crop dusting pilots, long-distance bee truckers and modern cowboys. Part 1 of 4G
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9:00 am
Democracy Now!
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10:00 am
Outdoor Idaho
"Winter Survival"
The Idaho Mountain Search and Rescue Unit makes a dramatic rescue of a hypothermic skier. Then, the program demonstrates how to build snow shelters and fires in winter conditions.G
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10:30 am
Dialogue
"FRONTLINE's Michael Kirk"
The former Idahoan has been a part of the investigative documentary series since its beginnings, starting as its first senior producer. Host Marcia Franklin talks with Kirk about his most recent show "League of Denial," which examines whether the NFL covered up the numbers and severity of concussion-related injuries among professional football players. They also talk about his other works for the series.G
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11:00 am
Well Read
"Niel James Brown, The Boys in the Boat"
A ragtag group of young Americans rowed to gold at the 1936 Olympics, right in the face of Adolph Hitler. D
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11:30 am
Closer to Truth
"Why Seek An Alternative God?"
God, if there is a God, a personal, conscious, all-powerful Supreme Being? Some offer radically different concepts of "God". D
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12:00 pm
NOVA
"Roman Catacomb Mystery"
Beneath the streets of modern Rome lies a labyrinth of tunnels lined with ancient tombs. Researchers find a mysterious mass grave that is nearly 2,000 years old. The forensic investigation opens new insights into the daily life and health of Roman citizens during the empire.G
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1:00 pm
Super Skyscrapers
"One World Trade Center"
The new tower, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, is engineered to be the safest and strongest skyscraper now in existence. This episode follows the final year of exterior construction, reaching the height of 1,776 feet. For head of construction Steve Plate, as well as scientists, engineers, ironworkers and curtain wall installers, this is a job suffused with the history of the site. Part 1 of 4G
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2:00 pm
America Revealed
"Food Machine"
Survivor winner, technology expert and communications attorney Yul Kwon is on a cross-country journey to discover the infrastructure that underpins modern life. He first explores how this machine feeds nearly 300 million Americans daily by riding along on a New York City pizza delivery route and then skydiving into California's Central Valley. He meets industrial and urban farmers, crop dusting pilots, long-distance bee truckers and modern cowboys. Part 1 of 4G
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3:00 pm
Charlie Rose
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4:00 pm
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4:30 pm
Journal
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5:00 pm
The Amish Shunned: American Experience
This film follows seven former members of the Amish community as they reflect on their decisions to leave the tightly knit community. Estranged from family, the ex-Amish find themselves struggling to understand and make their way in modern America. Interwoven through the stories are the voices of Amish men and women who remain staunchly loyal to their traditions and faith.G
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7:00 pm
Education of Harvey Gantt
The pivotal story of a young black man who enrolled at Clemson College in 1963, making him the first African American accepted to a white school in South Carolina. The absence of drama or violence surrounding Gantt's enrollment was the result of nearly two years of detailed preparation and planning on the part of college administrators, state politicians and business leaders.G
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7:30 pm
One Night In March
ONE NIGHT IN MARCH tells the story of a historic college basketball game that captured the national imagination, influenced a state and helped redefine a sport. Interviews, rare footage and archival photos transport viewers back to a tumultuous time in United States history, just as the Civil Rights movement began gaining momentum throughout the South.G
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8:00 pm
PBS NewsHour
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9:00 pm
Nightly Business Report
Tonight on Nightly Business Report, fewer jobs were created in January than expected. So why are some experts saying the report is actually better than it seems? And, our Market Monitor guest tonight is recommending stocks with big potential for growth. D
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9:30 pm
Journal
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10:00 pm
Charlie Rose
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11:00 pm
The Amish Shunned: American Experience
This film follows seven former members of the Amish community as they reflect on their decisions to leave the tightly knit community. Estranged from family, the ex-Amish find themselves struggling to understand and make their way in modern America. Interwoven through the stories are the voices of Amish men and women who remain staunchly loyal to their traditions and faith.G
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