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America Reframed wildlife cameraman Gordon Personal Statement follows three Buchanan to meet animal survivors high school seniors from Brooklyn of winter, from the penguins of intent on defying the odds for Antarctica to the Arctic fox and the themselves and their classmates by bison of Yellowstone. Snow looks becoming the very resource they magical, but it's a harsh reality to don't have for themselves: peer these animals. college counselors. An 10pm In Money We Trust? WSKG-DT4 observational film, Personal In Money We Trust? is a one-hour Statement weaves together their documentary answering the January 2021 individual struggles, family life, and question, "what is money?" In expanded listings highs and lows of the of their Money We Trust? explains how respective college application money provides a shared measure processes. of value that facilitates trade and 1 Friday 11pm Place to Stand cooperation between strangers. 8:30pm American Masters A PLACE TO STAND is the Throughout history, trustworthy Laura Ingalls Wilder: Prairie to amazing true story of how Jimmy money has fueled human Page Santiago Baca - a man with achievement-from the emergence Follow the journey of the seemingly no future - became a of philosophy to the high-tech award-winning author of the celebrated poet, novelist and revolution. Also explored is the best-selling "Little House" series in screenwriter. Based on the memoir devastation that can occur when this exploration of her life and of the same name, the inflation or other instability causes legacy and her little-known, secret documentary takes viewers into money not to be trusted. In extreme collaboration with her daughter on Jimmy's past and present, to cases-as in Weimar the books that shaped American uncover how the power of the Germany-society unravels. Coming ideas of the frontier. written word lifted him from the on the anniversary of the 2008 10pm PBS NewsHour violence and pain that had defined financial crisis, the program shows 11pm Dw Global 3000 his early life. how loss of trust in money has 11:30pm BBC World News 12am Sammy Davis, Jr.: given rise to cryptocurrencies, 12am American Masters American Masters greater income inequality and Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Explore the entertainer's vast talent social turmoil. Featured are more Behind Little Women and journey for identity through the than 20 experts including former Examine the literary double life of shifting tides of civil rights and Federal Reserve Chairmen Alan this celebrated author, who wrote racial progress during 20th-century Greenspan and Paul Volcker; and scandalous works under a America. Features Billy Crystal, Adam Fergusson, author of "When pseudonym. Elizabeth Marvel and Whoopi Goldberg, and clips from Money Dies," the definitive history Jane Alexander star. his TV, film and concert of the Weimar hyperinflation. performances. 11pm Closing The Gap: 50 Years 2 Saturday Seeking Equal Pay 8pm Sammy Davis, Jr.: American 3 Sunday 8pm Nature Half a century after President Masters Kennedy signed the Equal Pay Act, Explore the entertainer's vast talent Cold Warriors: Wolves and Buffalo Uncover the variety of activity, both women in both high-paying, and journey for identity through the high-growth STEM careers and shifting tides of civil rights and human and natural, that occurs on the slopes of active volcanoes. See those in part-time, low-wage jobs racial progress during 20th-century still only make, on average, 77 America. Features Billy Crystal, the surprising number of animals that survive and thrive alongside cents for every dollar earned by Whoopi Goldberg, and clips from men. In that time span, the current his TV, film and concert these fiery natural phenomena. 9pm Nature wage gap improved at a rate of less performances. than half a cent per year; if it 10pm Personal Statement: Snowbound: Animals of Winter Travel across the snow globe with continues at that pace, the wage Page 2 of 12 – January 2021 WORLD expanded guide gap will not close completely until Cold Warriors: Wolves and Buffalo everyday life and many people 2053. Month to month, women - Uncover the variety of activity, both depend on them. How do they primary or co-breadwinners in six human and natural, that occurs on make ends meet? Their stories - out of every 10 American families - the slopes of active volcanoes. See originally reported as part of face greater financial burdens in the surprising number of animals "Chasing the Dream," the public meeting living costs such as food, that survive and thrive alongside media series on poverty and housing, transportation, health care these fiery natural phenomena. opportunity in America from WNET and child care. The wage gap also 4 Monday in - reveal the struggles, limits their options to afford 8pm Company Town successes, and daily "hustle" of education. And across the span of "Company Town" tells the story of New York life for people we see a lifetime, women face less how residents of Chinatown and every day, but don't really know. financial stability heading into the Latino Mission District in San 9:30pm Stories from the Stage retirement, with fewer pensions and Francisco overcome the odds to 10pm PBS NewsHour lower Social Security payments to save their communities. At the 11pm Dw The Day sustain them. In front of a live center of the story is an election 11:30pm BBC World News studio audience, CLOSING THE that focuses on the role of 12am Cyberwork and the GAP: 50 YEARS SEEKING EQUAL "home-sharing" apps in American Dream PAY scrutinizes hotly debated incentivizing evictions and the This documentary looks at the statistics and moves beyond highly creation of mini-hotels rather to impact of robotics and artificial politicized and over-simplified replace rental housing. Told without intelligence on the future of work. talking points to explore the factors narration, Company Town follows Since the Industrial Revolution, contributing to the wage gap and journalist Joe Rodriguez and new technology has increased strategize on ways to attain equal educator Jeffrey Kwong as they wealth, freedom and life pay. CNBC's Sharon Epperson take us through neighborhoods expectancy. But it has also serves as the program host, with being transformed by skyrocketing destroyed outdated businesses and guests including the namesake of rents and evictions. Two local automated jobs. How can the U.S. the 2009 Fair Pay Act, Lilly candidates represent opposing best prepare for the challenges of Ledbetter; National Organization for views on the role of gentrification this new technological disruption? Women (NOW) President Terry and the "sharing economy." We 5 Tuesday O'Neill, American Association of follow their campaigns and debates 8pm America ReFramed University Women (AAUW) from the inside as they take on Exit Music Executive Director and CEO Linda issues that affect cities across the 9:30pm Employment Matters Hallman, Ms. Foundation for country. Employment Matters is a Women CEO Teresa Younger and 9pm Local, USA documentary that explores the YWCA-USA CEO Dr. Dara My Everyday Hustle untapped market and huge Richardson-Heron. CLOSING THE In MY EVERYDAY HUSTLE, five potential of the intellectually GAP offers advice for overcoming young men and women chase their disabled in the workplace. wage secrecy policies in the versions of the American Dream. 10pm PBS NewsHour workplace and researching fair They work hard to support 11pm Dw The Day salaries for jobs; considers themselves and their families but 11:30pm BBC World News pathways to improved public they also live in one of the most 12am America ReFramed policies; arms women with the expensive cities in America. Meet Exit Music information and skills they need to Nadir, Walid, Cecilia, Daniel, and earn fair pay at all points on the 6 Wednesday Heidi as they explain why they love 8pm Independent Lens career continuum; and provides tips their jobs, as dog walker, street cart on achieving a financially secure A Woman's Work: The NFL's vendor, on-demand driver, courier, Cheerleader Problem retirement. and subway performer. In New 12am Nature NFL cheerleaders revolve their York they are an integral part of lives around their sport, but most Page 3 of 12 – January 2021 WORLD expanded guide earn less than minimum wage. 11pm Dw The Day finders point the way, and Igor Three of them decide they deserve 11:30pm BBC World News Sikorsky's latest flying boat, the more. In high-stakes lawsuits, 12am Nova S-42, pioneers the route before these courageous women take a Prediction by the Numbers giving way to the Martin M-130 stand against the massive, Discover how predictions underpin known as the China Clipper. Within male-dominated sports league. nearly every aspect of our lives and two years, Pan Am is offering 9pm Frontline why some succeed spectacularly regular passenger service to Hong American Voices: A Nation In while others fail. Explore Kong, connecting America and the Turmoil entertaining real-world challenges Asian mainland. Air service from A FRONTLINE election special: the and join experts as they tackle that New York to London begins in lives, fears and hopes of Americans age-old question: Can we forecast 1939, completing a chain of from the pandemic to the polls. the future? airways encircling the globe. Filmed around the country for much 8 Friday 10pm PBS NewsHour of the year, Americans confront the 8pm Across The Pacific 11pm Dw The Day pandemic, racial tensions, the Latin Laboratory 11:30pm BBC World News polarizing election and its As they push southward, Trippe, 12am Across The Pacific aftermath. Sikorsky, Lindbergh and Leuteritz Airborne 10pm PBS NewsHour build larger flying boats, harness The film's four main characters - 11pm Dw The Day radio to navigate safely over great airline executive Juan Trippe, pilot 11:30pm BBC World News distances, and, with help from the Charles Lindbergh, airplane builder 12am Independent Lens U.S. government, outwit all Igor Sikorsky and radio engineer Rat Film competing airlines to dominate Hugo Leuteritz - separately struggle Trace the history of Baltimore service to Latin America and launch to find a place in post-World War I through this provocative film that the global air tourism industry. But aviation. Their struggles illuminate uses the rat--as well as the humans all of this is merely preparation for the challenges all aviation pioneers who love them, live with them and their ultimate goal: flying the face in these early, uncertain days. kill them - to chronicle the oceans. Trippe spends six years After repeated setbacks, the four systemized oppression in carefully laying plans for an Atlantic men join forces and, capitalizing on impoverished communities far crossing - only to have his hopes the Air Mail Act and the aviation beyond the city's borders. dashed when Britain refuses to let mania triggered by Lindbergh's 7 Thursday Pan Am's planes land because 1927 transatlantic flight, set out to 8pm When Disaster Strikes their own planes can't make the build an airline to South America: A Perfect Storm: Mozambique ocean crossing. With $2 million in Pan Am. Hear the extraordinary story of new planes on order, Trippe is 9 Saturday bravery and hope after Cyclone Idai stymied, with no ocean to cross. 8pm Lorraine Hansberry: strikes Mozambique. The world 9pm Across The Pacific American Masters races to help rescue and support Another Ocean Explore the life and work of the A survivors from flooding on a biblical With his path across the Atlantic Raisin in the Sun playwright and scale. blocked, Juan Trippe surprises activist who played a significant 9pm Prehistoric Road Trip even his own staff by turning to the role in the civil rights movement. Welcome to Fossil Country Pacific. Defying the skeptics, Pan LaTanya Richardson Jackson Travel with Emily through billions of Am builds an airway to Asia, narrates. Anika Noni Rose is the years of Earth's history to meet allowing its airplanes to hopscotch voice of Lorraine Hansberry. some of its earliest life forms, from across the world's widest ocean by 10pm America ReFramed primitive bacteria to giant reptiles landing at five stepping stone Exit Music and many surprising creatures in islands: Hawaii, Midway, Wake 11:30pm Employment Matters between. Island, Guam and the Philippines. Employment Matters is a 10pm PBS NewsHour Hugo Leuteritz's radio direction documentary that explores the Page 4 of 12 – January 2021 WORLD expanded guide untapped market and huge and survive the coldest an authentic self; and Jay Vilar potential of the intellectually temperatures of any mammal. comes out to his family and disabled in the workplace. What is the secret to their success? receives some surprising reactions. 12am Lorraine Hansberry: Uncover the extraordinary abilities Hosted by Theresa Okokon. American Masters of these cheeky nut lovers as a 10pm PBS NewsHour Explore the life and work of the A filmmaker puts their 11pm Dw The Day Raisin in the Sun playwright and problem-solving to the test on a 11:30pm BBC World News activist who played a significant specially designed obstacle course. 12am POV role in the civil rights movement. 11 Monday Happy Winter LaTanya Richardson Jackson 8pm Roadtrip Nation: Rerouting Every summer on Palermo's narrates. Anika Noni Rose is the ROADTRIP NATION: REROUTING Mondello beach, over 1,000 cabins voice of Lorraine Hansberry. features three job seekers at a are built in preparation of the 10 Sunday turning point, their careers derailed Ferragosto holiday. Centered 8pm Nature by automation, falling wages, and around a family who goes into debt, A Squirrel's Guide to Success loss of retirement funds. Dana, three women holding onto the The squirrel family - from tiny Bernita and Jeremy are adults with feeling of youth, and a politician chipmunks to big prairie dogs - is no college education who feel they seeking votes, this film portrays a one of the most widespread on have been left behind by a changed vanity fair of beach goers hiding Earth. There are almost 300 economy. Interviewing innovators behind the memory of a social species of squirrels that can glide and leaders around the country status that the economic crisis of through the air, outwit rattlesnakes, shows the roadtrippers how mid-life recent years has compromised. To and survive the coldest workers can adapt to the changing be accompanied by the StoryCorps temperatures of any mammal. landscape of work, technology, and short film "My Father, the Giant," What is the secret to their success? education in America. caught in a thoughtless act of Uncover the extraordinary abilities 9pm Poetry In America cruelty, a young man learns a of these cheeky nut lovers as a Those Winter Sundays - Robert lesson in compassion from his filmmaker puts their Hayden father, a larger-than-life tribal problem-solving to the test on a Vice President Joe Biden, leader of the Caddo Nation. Years specially designed obstacle course. Inaugural poet Elizabeth Alexander, later, he passes that lesson down 9pm Finding Your Roots and psychologist Angela Duckworth to his own son. Breaking The Silences join host Elisa New and a chorus of 12 Tuesday Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the working fathers and sons to reflect 8pm America ReFramed family secrets of journalist Gayle on Robert Hayden's moving poem The Invisible Patients King, director Jordan Peele and "Those Winter Sundays." Through the story of Jessica comedian Issa Rae, introducing 9:30pm Stories from the Stage Macleod, Ph.D., a dedicated nurse them to ancestors who are both Pride practitioner in Evansville, Indiana, black and white, raising profound There are all sorts of things people and her four homebound and questions about their family trees. can be proud of: their identity, marginalized patients, THE 10pm Frontline family and heritage, a wise INVISIBLE PATIENTS sheds light A Thousand Cuts decision, a singular on some of the most urgent 12am Nature accomplishment, or just standing healthcare issues facing our nation A Squirrel's Guide to Success up and being true to who they are. today: from the living conditions of The squirrel family - from tiny Palestinian Muslim Eman the elderly poor and end-of-life chipmunks to big prairie dogs - is El-Husseini comes out to her care, to the soaring costs of one of the most widespread on parents and finds in comedy the hospitalization, complexity of Earth. There are almost 300 best tool to defy cultural insurance and overprescription of species of squirrels that can glide stereotypes; April Hartford shares opiates. It challenges us to wrestle through the air, outwit rattlesnakes, the relief and redemption of living with not just healthcare policy, but Page 5 of 12 – January 2021 WORLD expanded guide as importantly, asks how to care for democracy is underway in "Public navigating issues of poverty, all persons with dignity and respect. Money" as neighbors decide how to homelessness, race and new 9:30pm Employment Matters Too spend part of a public budget. Two challenges due to COVID-19. Employment Matters Too is a short docs that talk about cities and 9pm American Experience documentary that discovers how money. The Codebreaker large corporations benefit from 12:30am Independent Lens Discover the fascinating story of hiring employees with intellectual A Day in the Life of Elizebeth Smith Friedman, the disabilities. America/American Nomads groundbreaking cryptanalyst who 10pm PBS NewsHour On July 4, 2017, more than 90 film helped bring down Al Capone and 11pm Dw The Day crews across the country capture break up a Nazi spy ring in South 11:30pm BBC World News Americans in the midst of life, America. Her work help lay the 12am America ReFramed liberty and their particular pursuit of foundation for the National Security The Invisible Patients happiness, creating an unflinching Agency (NSA). Through the story of Jessica snapshot of the depth and breadth 10pm PBS NewsHour Macleod, Ph.D., a dedicated nurse of the American experience. 11pm Dw The Day practitioner in Evansville, Indiana, 14 Thursday 11:30pm BBC World News and her four homebound and 8pm When Disaster Strikes 12am Reel South marginalized patients, THE The Silent Killer: Somalia Saint Cloud Hill INVISIBLE PATIENTS sheds light Hear shocking stories as another Captain Chris Scott rallies a colony on some of the most urgent drought strikes Somalia. Mass of tent residents to defend their healthcare issues facing our nation migration, food shortages and provisional homes against the today: from the living conditions of malnutrition mean famine is a very forces of gentrification. As the elderly poor and end-of-life real threat, but resolute development encroaches on the care, to the soaring costs of humanitarians race to meet the community, the tragedies and hospitalization, complexity of basic needs of the most vulnerable. personal experiences of a insurance and overprescription of 9pm Prehistoric Road Trip displaced community resurface opiates. It challenges us to wrestle We Dig Dinosaurs among those clinging to their last with not just healthcare policy, but Cruise with Emily into the remnant of stability. as importantly, asks how to care for Cretaceous, when astonishing 16 Saturday all persons with dignity and respect. creatures like T. rex dominated the 8pm POV 13 Wednesday planet. But what happened to these American Promise 9pm Frontline tremendous animals? And how did This film spans 13 years as Joe Plastic Wars other life forms survive an Brewster and Michele Stephenson, Did the plastic industry use apocalyptic asteroid crash into middle-class African-American recycling to sell more plastic? As Earth 66 million years ago? parents in Brooklyn, N.Y.., turn their the industry has been expanding 10pm PBS NewsHour cameras on their son, Idris, and his and the crisis of ocean pollution 11pm Dw The Day best friend, Seun, who make their growing, FRONTLINE and NPR 11:30pm BBC World News way through one of the most investigate the fight over the future 12am Nova prestigious private schools in the of plastics. Secrets In Our Dna country. Chronicling the boys' 10pm PBS NewsHour 15 Friday divergent paths from kindergarten 11pm Dw The Day 8pm Frontline through high school graduation at 11:30pm BBC World News Growing Up Poor In America Manhattan's Dalton School, this 12am Pov Shorts The experience of child poverty documentary presents complicated Money Rules against the backdrop of the truths about America's struggle to Court fees and fines lead to cycles pandemic and increasing racial come of age on issues of race, of incarceration for the poor in "A tensions. Set in Ohio, the film class and opportunity. Debtor's Prison." An experiment in follows children and their families 10pm America ReFramed Page 6 of 12 – January 2021 WORLD expanded guide

The Invisible Patients grow up to face the coming brutal and defying city officials, he Through the story of Jessica winter. ventured into the inner city and Macleod, Ph.D., a dedicated nurse 9pm Finding Your Roots addressed the grief-stricken crowd practitioner in Evansville, Indiana, Coming to America gathered in a park. He stood atop a and her four homebound and Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps shaky, flat-bed truck and delivered marginalized patients, THE Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi, one of the great political speeches INVISIBLE PATIENTS sheds light news anchor Norah O'Donnell and of the 20th century: a moving, on some of the most urgent fashion designer Zac Posen extemporaneous plea for peace healthcare issues facing our nation explore their immigrant roots, and reconciliation. By keeping his today: from the living conditions of retracing the journeys of their promise to speak, Kennedy helped the elderly poor and end-of-life ancestors who arrived in the U.S. Indianapolis avert the violence that care, to the soaring costs of with little more than a dream. swept the rest of the country. hospitalization, complexity of 10pm POV Within weeks of this speech, on insurance and overprescription of And She Could Be Next, Part 1: June 6, 1968, Kennedy also would opiates. It challenges us to wrestle Building The Movement fall victim to an assassin's bullet. A with not just healthcare policy, but And She Could Be Next" tells the RIPPLE OF HOPE tells the as importantly, asks how to care for story of a defiant movement of dramatic story of that historic night all persons with dignity and respect. women of color, transforming through archival film, photos and 11:30pm Employment Matters politics from the ground up by dramatic reenactments, and by Too fighting for a truly reflective drawing on interviews with Employment Matters Too is a democracy. Kennedy aides and associates, documentary that discovers how 12am Nature including Kennedy press secretary large corporations benefit from The Alps: The High Life Frank Mankiewicz, hiring employees with intellectual Enjoy the Alps in spring and 9pm Local, USA disabilities. summertime as newborn animals Metcalfe Park: Black Vote Rising 12am POV grow up to face the coming brutal Mother-daughter team Danell American Promise winter. Cross and Melody McCurtis are This film spans 13 years as Joe 18 Monday determined to prevent what Brewster and Michele Stephenson, 8pm Ripple of Hope America witnessed during middle-class African-American A RIPPLE OF HOPE captures an Wisconsin's April 7th's primary parents in Brooklyn, N.Y.., turn their extraordinary and uplifting event election from happening again. It is cameras on their son, Idris, and his against the backdrop of one of the estimated that the primary, held best friend, Seun, who make their most volatile and memorable despite Covid fears, way through one of the most Presidential campaigns in U.S. disenfranchised almost 16 percent prestigious private schools in the history. On April 4, 1968, Robert F. of Black voters in Milwaukee, the country. Chronicling the boys' Kennedy - a contender for the largest city in a key swing state. divergent paths from kindergarten Democratic nomination for Follow Danell and Melody, as they through high school graduation at President - was en route to organize their Black community of Manhattan's Dalton School, this Indianapolis to make a campaign Metcalfe Park to not just prepare documentary presents complicated stop in a predominantly for reduced polling stations and see truths about America's struggle to African-American neighborhood. In through disinformation campaigns, come of age on issues of race, Memphis, Tenn. that same night, but to find a way to vote amid the class and opportunity. gunman James Earl Ray shot and challenges of job loss, furloughs, 17 Sunday mortally wounded the leader of the school closure and illness. 8pm Nature civil rights movement, Dr. Martin 9:30pm Stories from the Stage The Alps: The High Life Luther King, Jr. Upon hearing the At The Scene Enjoy the Alps in spring and tragic news, Kennedy made a Some life-changing moments can summertime as newborn animals crucial decision: risking his own life happen only at the scene. After Page 7 of 12 – January 2021 WORLD expanded guide what he believes to be a heart For instance, why are red states and her neighbors fight the attack, Hunter Gardner finds red? displacement that looms ahead. himself having existential thoughts 19 Tuesday 20 Wednesday at the ER; Courtney Pong shuts 8pm America ReFramed 9pm Frontline down a group of misogynistic The Area President Biden stand-up comics and discovers the The Area is the odyssey of a South 10pm PBS NewsHour power of her own voice; and stuck Side Chicago neighborhood, where 11pm Dw The Day in the middle of rural Vermont, hundreds of Black American 11:30pm BBC World News Cynthia Rojas must face her fear of families are being expelled from 12am One Night In March taking an Uber. Three storytellers, their homes by a multi-billion-dollar ONE NIGHT IN MARCH tells the three interpretations of AT THE freight company. The documentary story of a historic college basketball SCENE, hosted by Wes Hazard. film follows game that captured the national 10pm PBS NewsHour homeowner-turned-activist imagination, influenced a state and 11pm Dw The Day Deborah Payne, who vows to be helped redefine a sport. Interviews, 11:30pm BBC World News "the last house standing," as she rare footage and archival photos 12am 1964: The Fight for a Right and her neighbors fight the transport viewers back to a By the mid twentieth century, displacement that looms ahead. tumultuous time in Mississippi's African Americans 9pm My Neighborhood: Pilsen history, just as the Civil Rights had suffered from nearly 75 years This engaging new 1-hour movement began gaining of slavery by another name - Jim documentary is an intimate street momentum throughout the South. Crow discrimination. In 1964 in level look at what community In the late 1950s and early '60s, Mississippi, people died in an effort engagement and activism has done Mississippi State University's to force the state to allow African for one Chicago neighborhood: powerhouse basketball program Americans to exercise their Pilsen. Playing like a street mural earned several conference titles constitutional right to vote. come to life, six Pilsen residents and national rankings. Despite their Although, the 50th anniversary of share their personal stories to success, the Bulldogs could not Freedom Summer has passed, the illustrate how the residents of this play in the NCAA national struggle for voting rights is still predominantly Mexican-American championship due to an unwritten pertinent. According to the NAACP, working class community have rule prohibiting all- white states have recently passed the organized to address the societal Mississippi collegiate athletic teams most laws limiting voter issues facing their community, from competing against integrated participation since Jim Crow. ranging from housing to health care teams. Mississippi State's Moreover, these laws also to education and citizenship. president, its head basketball disenfranchise other people of 10pm PBS NewsHour coach and their players ultimately color, the elderly, poor, and 11pm Dw The Day risked their safety and their futures disabled. With the 2015 11:30pm BBC World News by defying this rule not to mention anniversary of the Voting Rights 12am America ReFramed the governor and state legislature Act as well as the upcoming The Area in pursuit of a national presidential primaries and general The Area is the odyssey of a South championship. This award-winning election, voting rights will remain at Side Chicago neighborhood, where documentary recounts the the forefront of a national debate. hundreds of Black American 1962-1963 season and the events With historical footage and families are being expelled from leading up to the team eventually interview with Freedom Summer their homes by a multi-billion-dollar playing in the tournament against architects and volunteers, as well freight company. The documentary the integrated Loyola University as present day activists, 1964: THE film follows (Chicago) club. ONE NIGHT IN FIGHT FOR A RIGHT uses homeowner-turned-activist MARCH concludes with a return Mississippi to explain American Deborah Payne, who vows to be trip to Loyola, where the former voting issues in the last 150 years. "the last house standing," as she players from those teams reunite Page 8 of 12 – January 2021 WORLD expanded guide and celebrate the landmark game 11:30pm BBC World News hundreds of Black American they participated in 50 years earlier. 12am Against All Odds: The families are being expelled from 12:30am POV Fight for a Black Middle Class their homes by a multi-billion-dollar Raising Bertie New York Times Journalist Bob freight company. The documentary 21 Thursday Herbert narrates this documentary film follows 8pm When Disaster Strikes about the extraordinary difficulty homeowner-turned-activist Paradise Lost: Bahamas African-Americans have faced in Deborah Payne, who vows to be Hear an epic tale of survival as one their efforts to establish and "the last house standing," as she of the Caribbean's strongest maintain a middle class standard of and her neighbors fight the hurricanes strikes The Bahamas. living. The film will surprise a lot of displacement that looms ahead. The government and international people. The black middle class has 11pm My Neighborhood: Pilsen aid workers battle to meet the never been as large or as robust as This engaging new 1-hour survivors' basic needs in the chaos most Americans - including most documentary is an intimate street of the aftermath. black Americans - have wanted to level look at what community 9pm Prehistoric Road Trip believe. Nearly 40 percent of all engagement and activism has done Tiny Teeth, Fearsome Beasts black children are poor. For every for one Chicago neighborhood: As she drives closer to the present dollar of wealth in the hands of the Pilsen. Playing like a street mural day, Emily discovers surprising average white family, the typical come to life, six Pilsen residents truths written in the fossil record. black family has only a little more share their personal stories to Meantime, scientists studying our than a nickel. And the devastating illustrate how the residents of this planet's past are revealing clues effects of the Great Recession and predominantly Mexican-American about its future. housing foreclosure crisis, which hit working class community have 10pm PBS NewsHour blacks much harder than whites, organized to address the societal 11pm Dw The Day left the black middle class virtually issues facing their community, 11:30pm BBC World News on life support. With a compelling ranging from housing to health care 12am Nova narrative, dramatic historical to education and citizenship. Decoding Da Vinci footage and a series of deeply 12am American Masters Journey to Florence to discover personal interviews, Bob Herbert How It Feels to Be Free how Leonardo da Vinci used explains why this disturbing and Explore the lives and trailblazing science, from human dissections to often tragic state of affairs exists a careers of iconic African American innovative painting techniques, to century and a half after slavery and entertainers Lena Horne, Abbey create his legendary artwork. Learn a half-century after the heyday of Lincoln, Nina Simone, Diahann why Mona Lisa's smile is so the civil rights movement. Carroll, Cicely Tyson and Pam captivating - and what it took to 23 Saturday Grier, who changed American create it. 8pm American Masters culture through their films, fashion, 22 Friday How It Feels to Be Free music and politics. 8pm Boss: The Black Experience Explore the lives and trailblazing 24 Sunday In Business careers of iconic African American 8pm Nature Learn about the untold story of entertainers Lena Horne, Abbey The Alps: Winter's Fortress African American entrepreneurship, Lincoln, Nina Simone, Diahann Experience the hostile and bitter where skill, industriousness, Carroll, Cicely Tyson and Pam cold ecosystems of the Alps, ingenuity and sheer courage in the Grier, who changed American shaped by snow blizzards and face of overwhelming odds provide culture through their films, fashion, avalanches. the backbone of this nation's music and politics. 9pm Finding Your Roots economic and social growth. 10pm America ReFramed To The Manor Born Stanley Nelson directs. The Area Henry Louis Gates, Jr. discovers 10pm PBS NewsHour The Area is the odyssey of a South the privileged lineages that claim 11pm Dw The Day Side Chicago neighborhood, where actor Glenn Close and director Page 9 of 12 – January 2021 WORLD expanded guide

John Waters as descendants, academic opportunity. Participants The Pushouts introducing ancestors who are as speak of feeling like imposters, Meet Victor Rios, a high school bold and independent as they are. stuck in a state of not fully dropout and former gang 10pm POV belonging in either place, member-turned-award-winning And She Could Be Next, Part 2: exacerbated by the social media professor, author and expert on the Claiming Power circles that enshroud them. Teen school to prison pipeline, who And She Could Be Next" tells the girls, estranged from suburban works with young people who have story of a defiant movement of classmates and ostracized in their been "pushed out" of school for women of color, transforming own neighborhoods, grapple with reasons beyond their control. politics from the ground up by insipid racism and isolation. They 26 Tuesday fighting for a truly reflective default to "code switching" to fitin. 8pm America ReFramed democracy. The boys also feel pressured to Shell Shocked 11:30pm Local, USA "act white" or "act more black", and New Orleans, Louisiana has one of Metcalfe Park: Black Vote Rising struggle to span home life and the highest per capita murder rates Mother-daughter team Danell school culture, but benefit from the in the United States. For the last Cross and Melody McCurtis are trope of the scholastic athlete-hero. decade, statistics have shown determined to prevent what For the earlier generation of busing murder rates four to six times America witnessed during participants, the program was higher than the national average. Wisconsin's April 7th's primary largely considered a fluid path Eighty percent of the victims are election from happening again. It is forward, any downsides just a tax black males, mostly in their estimated that the primary, held paid for a better education. teenage years. This is the city's despite Covid fears, Animation and an original score greatest neglected crisis with disenfranchised almost 16 percent add to the appeal of this profound implications for the issues of Black voters in Milwaukee, the character-based narrative. of violence and crime most largest city in a key swing state. 9pm Me & My Robot American cities face. New Orleans Follow Danell and Melody, as they ME & MY ROBOT tells the story of government, law enforcement, organize their Black community of enthusiastic young roboticists community leaders, and Metcalfe Park to not just prepare competing for gold at the World well-intentioned citizens cannot for reduced polling stations and see Robot Olympiad. They are the next agree on a prognosis or a solution through disinformation campaigns, generation of engineers, inventors, to this situation. Wherever a but to find a way to vote amid the and scientists-a diverse group of disagreement is escalating into challenges of job loss, furloughs, school-aged competitors from 65 violence, an execution is being school closure and illness. countries that design and build planned, or a victim is taking his 12am Nature problem-solving robots as a way to last breath, it is more than likely a The Alps: Winter's Fortress have fun while changing the world. youth is witnessing or carrying out Experience the hostile and bitter 9:30pm Stories from the Stage these actions. SHELL SHOCKED cold ecosystems of the Alps, Mi Familia attempts to bridge the gap of this shaped by snow blizzards and Three amazing storytellers share disconnect by hearing the ideas, avalanches. their experiences of family in the opinions, and testimonies from 25 Monday LatinX community. Tales of activists, community leaders, 8pm Codeswitching: Race and challenges and struggles, police, city officials, youth program Identity in the Suburban incredible resourcefulness, love directors, family and friends of Schoolhouse and hope. Hosted by Theresa victims, and the children who live in At daybreak, thousands of African Okokon these violent circumstances. We American students shuttle from the 10pm PBS NewsHour are looking for positive solutions to inner-city to white suburban 11pm Dw The Day an extremely negative situation. schools in the greatest voluntary 11:30pm BBC World News Currently screening in film festivals experiment in desegregation and 12am Voces On PBS around the country, SHELL Page 10 of 12 – January 2021 WORLD expanded guide

SHOCKED has been utilized by 12am America ReFramed bridge in the gap of the disconnect many different mentoring and Shell Shocked between his message and New advocacy programs, city officials, New Orleans, Louisiana has one of Orleans' youth culture, and is also schools, and churches as a tool to the highest per capita murder rates being included in the 2013 National start the dialogue needed for in the United States. For the last League of Cities Exposition in children and young adults living in decade, statistics have shown Seattle. SHELL SHOCKED is the difficult situations to begin to find a murder rates four to six times recipient of the Cultural Spirit way out. In May 2013, it was used higher than the national average. Award at the 2013 New Hope Film by His Holiness the Dalai Lama Eighty percent of the victims are Festival, and the winner of the 2013 during his visit to New Orleans as a black males, mostly in their Chicago International Social bridge in the gap of the disconnect teenage years. This is the city's Change Film Festival. It is currently between his message and New greatest neglected crisis with being implemented into a national Orleans' youth culture, and is also profound implications for the issues prison education initiative called being included in the 2013 National of violence and crime most Jail Education Solutions, which League of Cities Exposition in American cities face. New Orleans provides prisoners with positive, Seattle. SHELL SHOCKED is the government, law enforcement, educational alternatives to their recipient of the Cultural Spirit community leaders, and everyday television programming. Award at the 2013 New Hope Film well-intentioned citizens cannot 27 Wednesday Festival, and the winner of the 2013 agree on a prognosis or a solution 8:30pm Frontline Chicago International Social to this situation. Wherever a China's Covid Secrets Change Film Festival. It is currently disagreement is escalating into 10pm PBS NewsHour being implemented into a national violence, an execution is being 11pm Dw The Day prison education initiative called planned, or a victim is taking his 11:30pm BBC World News Jail Education Solutions, which last breath, it is more than likely a 12am POV provides prisoners with positive, youth is witnessing or carrying out The Mole Agent educational alternatives to their these actions. SHELL SHOCKED Follow a private investigator hired everyday television programming. attempts to bridge the gap of this to go undercover inside a nursing 9:05pm After Parkland: Healing A disconnect by hearing the ideas, home as he struggles to balance Community and a Nation opinions, and testimonies from his assignment with his increasing On February 14, 2018 a shooter activists, community leaders, involvement in the lives of other took 17 lives at Marjory Stoneman police, city officials, youth program residents. Douglas High School in Parkland, directors, family and friends of Florida. PARKLAND: HEALING A victims, and the children who live in 28 Thursday COMMUNITY AND A NATION these violent circumstances. We 8pm Tightrope: Americans shows how Parkland has turned its are looking for positive solutions to Reaching for Hope grief into healing and meaningful an extremely negative situation. How did the idea of "rugged action toward ending gun violence, Currently screening in film festivals individualism" become a curse for following the 25-city #NeverAgain around the country, SHELL everyday Americans? Distraught summer bus tour. The documentary SHOCKED has been utilized by over the loss of too many childhood also features positive change made many different mentoring and classmates, Pulitzer Prize-winning closer to home, including an advocacy programs, city officials, journalists Nicholas Kristof and anthem honoring schools, and churches as a tool to Sheryl WuDunn explore the causes Stoneman-Douglas students by start the dialogue needed for and costs of opioid addiction, Melissa Manchester and the children and young adults living in poverty and incarceration plaguing Douglas choir. difficult situations to begin to find a America, from the inner city to 10pm PBS NewsHour way out. In May 2013, it was used small towns like Kristof's hometown 11pm Dw The Day by His Holiness the Dalai Lama of Yamhill, Oregon. While pockets 11:30pm BBC World News during his visit to New Orleans as a of empathy and aid exist, are they enough to rescue the thousands of Page 11 of 12 – January 2021 WORLD expanded guide

Americans in despair, for whom the Forgotten Genius community leaders, and American Dream of self-reliance is NOVA presents the remarkable life well-intentioned citizens cannot impossibly out of reach? story of Percy Julian -- not only one agree on a prognosis or a solution 10pm PBS NewsHour of the great African-American to this situation. Wherever a 11pm Dw The Day scientists of the 20th century, but disagreement is escalating into 11:30pm BBC World News an industrialist, self-made violence, an execution is being 12am Battleground millionaire, humanitarian and civil planned, or a victim is taking his Battleground is an intimate, rights pioneer. The grandson of last breath, it is more than likely a behind-the-scenes look at our Alabama slaves, Julian won youth is witnessing or carrying out current political divide, as seen worldwide acclaim for his research these actions. SHELL SHOCKED through the eyes of two grassroots in chemistry and broke the color attempts to bridge the gap of this political leaders in the key pivot barrier in American science more disconnect by hearing the ideas, county of Lehigh Valley, PA. Tom than a decade before Jackie opinions, and testimonies from Carroll is a Trump delegate, Robinson did so in baseball. He activists, community leaders, staunch conservative and the discovered a way to turn soybeans police, city officials, youth program Chairman of nation's largest Tea into synthetic steroids on an directors, family and friends of Party chapter. Greg Edwards is a industrial scale, enabling drugs like victims, and the children who live in Bernie Sanders supporter, cortisone to be widely available to these violent circumstances. We Progressive, African-American millions. In a special two-hour are looking for positive solutions to pastor. As they fight they find the presentation, NOVA traces the vivid an extremely negative situation. real struggle may be within their and moving saga of Julian's Currently screening in film festivals own parties and the system at dazzling scientific achievements around the country, SHELL large. and sometimes stormy personal SHOCKED has been utilized by 29 Friday life. His largely unknown story is many different mentoring and 8pm East Lake Meadows: A brought to life with vivid period advocacy programs, city officials, Public Housing Story re-enactments based on newly schools, and churches as a tool to Learn the history of East Lake accessible family archives and start the dialogue needed for Meadows, a former public housing interviews with dozens of children and young adults living in community in Atlanta. Stories from colleagues and relatives. Tony difficult situations to begin to find a residents reveal hardship and Award-winning actor Ruben way out. In May 2013, it was used resilience, and raise critical Santiago-Hudson stars as Julian. by His Holiness the Dalai Lama questions about race, poverty and Courtney B. Vance narrates. during his visit to New Orleans as a who is deserving of public 10pm America ReFramed bridge in the gap of the disconnect assistance. Shell Shocked between his message and New 10pm PBS NewsHour New Orleans, Louisiana has one of Orleans' youth culture, and is also 11pm Dw The Day the highest per capita murder rates being included in the 2013 National 11:30pm BBC World News in the United States. For the last League of Cities Exposition in 12am Building The American decade, statistics have shown Seattle. SHELL SHOCKED is the Dream murder rates four to six times recipient of the Cultural Spirit Travel to Texas, where immigrant higher than the national average. Award at the 2013 New Hope Film construction workers are seeking Eighty percent of the victims are Festival, and the winner of the 2013 justice and equality in an industry black males, mostly in their Chicago International Social rife with exploitation. Across the teenage years. This is the city's Change Film Festival. It is currently state, there's an unprecedented greatest neglected crisis with being implemented into a national building boom, fueled by Latino profound implications for the issues prison education initiative called laborers with little or no rights. of violence and crime most Jail Education Solutions, which American cities face. New Orleans provides prisoners with positive, 30 Saturday government, law enforcement, educational alternatives to their 8pm Nova Page 12 of 12 – January 2021 WORLD expanded guide everyday television programming. colleagues and relatives. Tony sing instead of work. To convince 11:05pm After Parkland: Healing Award-winning actor Ruben them, Angry Bird decides to train A Community and a Nation Santiago-Hudson stars as Julian. everyone to sing for a joint concert. On February 14, 2018 a shooter Courtney B. Vance narrates. 12am Nature took 17 lives at Marjory Stoneman 31 Sunday Octopus: Making Contact Douglas High School in Parkland, 8pm Nature Follow an Alaskan professor as he Florida. PARKLAND: HEALING A Octopus: Making Contact raises and studies a pet octopus in COMMUNITY AND A NATION Follow an Alaskan professor as he his home, making remarkable shows how Parkland has turned its raises and studies a pet octopus in discoveries about its extraordinary grief into healing and meaningful his home, making remarkable intelligence, personality and skills. action toward ending gun violence, discoveries about its extraordinary Octopuses are able to recognize following the 25-city #NeverAgain intelligence, personality and skills. faces and interact with other summer bus tour. The documentary Octopuses are able to recognize individuals. also features positive change made faces and interact with other closer to home, including an individuals. anthem honoring 9pm Finding Your Roots Stoneman-Douglas students by Against All Odds Melissa Manchester and the Henry Louis Gates, Jr. introduces Douglas choir. media personality Andy Cohen and 12am Nova radio journalist Nina Totenberg to Forgotten Genius ancestors who were determined to NOVA presents the remarkable life survive. story of Percy Julian -- not only one 10pm Doc World of the great African-American No Country for the Poor scientists of the 20th century, but In Hungary, the government has an industrialist, self-made slashed social benefits and millionaire, humanitarian and civil criminalized homelessness, but a rights pioneer. The grandson of group of activists, homeless and Alabama slaves, Julian won middle class, is confronting worldwide acclaim for his research authorities to defend social justice in chemistry and broke the color and their right to be citizens. After barrier in American science more the tragic death of two of its than a decade before Jackie founding members, the group feels Robinson did so in baseball. He that Hungary is growing more discovered a way to turn soybeans hostile and their struggle is more into synthetic steroids on an important than ever. Despite all industrial scale, enabling drugs like odds, their own community keeps cortisone to be widely available to them going-a mini-society with millions. In a special two-hour democracy and solidarity at its presentation, NOVA traces the vivid heart, an island of hope, belonging and moving saga of Julian's and dignity in a society gradually dazzling scientific achievements shifting the other way. and sometimes stormy personal 11pm POV life. His largely unknown story is Singing with Angry Bird brought to life with vivid period Jae-chang Kim, nicknamed "Angry re-enactments based on newly Bird," runs a children's choir in accessible family archives and Pune, India. Their parents, interviews with dozens of however, are reluctant to let them