Program Highlights
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How it Feels to be Free
Discover icons Lena Horne, Abbey Lincoln, Nina Simone, Diahann Carroll, Cicely Tyson and Pam Grier.By Fred Vigeant -
Summer of Rockets
A semi-autobiographical thriller from BAFTA and Emmy-winning writer Stephen Poliakoff.
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Courtesy of MASTERPIECE
Miss Scarlet & The Duke on Masterpiece
Go on the case with private eye Eliza Scarlet, Victorian England’s first-ever female sleuth.
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What Now?
A Statewide Town Hall on Civic and Electoral ParticipationBy Fred Vigeant

Monday at 7pm
The day after Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, a class of Iowa third-graders sat down for a lesson in discrimination they would never forget.
Join us for a screening of FRONTLINE’s landmark 1985 film “A Class Divided” followed by a live discussion with Jane Elliott, who led the now-famous “blue eyes-brown eyes” antiracism exercise.
News
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Tyrone Turner
Police arrest man with handgun, woman impersonating officer near D.C. checkpoints
Police have arrested two more people near security checkpoints in Washington, D.C., where security is heightened over concerns about potential violence on fast-approaching Inauguration Day.
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Jon Cherry
Can the forces unleashed by Trump’s big election lie be undone?
President-elect Joe Biden and Democrats in Congress have called Trump’s insistence that the election was rigged the “big lie.” The term has roots in Nazi Germany and echoes throughout fascist states.
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Brett Sholtis
Amid heavy police and military presence, few protesters show up in Harrisburg
The state Capitol was on high alert after a report indicated armed groups were planning to gather at state capitols.
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PennLive
State senator from Lebanon County dies from brain cancer at age 49
Sen. Dave Arnold took the oath of office last January to represent the 48th senatorial district, which covers all of Lebanon County and parts of Dauphin and York counties.
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Mark Humphrey
Portraits of US voters, assessing this moment in history
The Associated Press talked with Americans of all political stripes and asked them to assess this astonishing moment in their country’s history.
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Liz Lynch
Up to 25,000 troops descend on Washington for Biden’s inauguration
The area around the Capitol has been blocked off by barricades, and the National Mall is already closed to the public across its entire length — from the Capitol down to the Lincoln Memorial, 2 miles away.
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Matt Slocum
Biden to quickly sign orders mandating masks, reversing Trump travel ban and more
For more than a year and a half, President-elect Joe Biden campaigned promising to undo several Trump administration policies on Day 1 of his presidency, and now his team is filling in the details of that and more as he prepares to take office.
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Robyn Beck
Harris will leave Senate seat Monday, set to return as tie-breaking Vice-President
When Harris makes history as the first woman, first Black person and first Indian American to serve as vice president, she’ll also become president of the Senate.
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Adrian Kraus
Bills advance to AFC championship with 17-3 win over Ravens
The Buffalo Bills advanced to their first AFC championship game in 27 years after Taron Johnson scored on a 101-yard interception return to seal a 17-3 win over the Baltimore Ravens.
By John Wawrow/AP