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NATURE - Spy in the Ocean Miniseries - Deep Feelings
Wednesday, 11/01 from 8-9 pm NHPBS
Spy creatures explore animal emotions and the deep feelings we share. With surfing dolphins, kissing manatees and sensitive cuttlefish, witness the emotional roller-coaster of life in the sea. NATURE - Spy in the Ocean Streaming Video
NOVA - Ancient Earth: Humans
Wednesday, 11/01 from 9-10 pm NHPBS
How did Earth give rise to humans? With stunningly realistic animation, witness the asteroid strike that wiped out the dinosaurs, the spread of primates across the planet, and the geologic events that made our species' existence possible. NOVA Streaming Video
SECRETS OF THE DEAD - Death in Britannia
Wednesday, 11/01 from 10-11 pm NHPBS
The discovery of a skeleton, dating to the Roman occupation of Britain, provokes further study after scientists see an iron nail driven through its heel bone. Could the remains belong to someone the Romans crucified? Despite hundreds, if not thousands, of people being crucified in the Roman Empire, only one other crucified skeleton has ever been found in the world. Who was this person? What was his life in Roman Britain like? And what could they have done to receive so harsh a punishment? SECRETS OF THE DEAD Streaming Video
FIRST PEOPLES - Africa
Wednesday, 11/01 from 11 am-12 pm NHPBS EXPLORE
200,000 years ago, a new species appeared on the African landscape -- Homo Sapiens. Scientists imagined eastern Africa was a real-life Garden of Eden, but the latest research suggests we evolved in many places across the continent at the same time. FIRST PEOPLES Streaming Video
AFRICAN AMERICANS: MANY RIVERS TO CROSS - Rise (1940-1968)
Wednesday, 11/01 from 3-4 pm NHPBS EXPLORE
Rise! examines the long road to civil rights, when the deep contradictions in American society finally became unsustainable. Beginning in World War II, African Americans who helped fight fascism abroad came home to face the same old racial violence. AFRICAN AMERICANS: MANY RIVERS TO CROSS Streaming Video
AFRICAN AMERICANS: MANY RIVERS TO CROSS - A More Perfect Union (1968-2013)
Wednesday, 11/01 from 4-5 pm NHPBS EXPLORE
After 1968, African Americans set out to build a bright new future on the foundation of the civil rights movement's victories, but a growing class disparity threatened to split the black community in two. As hundreds of African Americans won political office across the country and the black middle class made unprecedented progress, larger economic and political forces isolated the black urban poor in the inner cities, vulnerable to new social ills and an epidemic of incarceration. AFRICAN AMERICANS: MANY RIVERS TO CROSS Streaming Video
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