Today is Susan B. Anthony Day, National Gum Drop Day, and World Hippo Day.
Black History Month Resource of the Day: Alice Coachman
Today's Birthdays
Songs of the Day
Today's Theme: Susan B. Anthony and Hippos
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THEME: Hippos
GRANITE STATE CHALLENGE - The Academy for Science and Design v. Manchester Central
Thursday, 2/15 from 7-7:30 pm NHPBS
The Academy for Science and Design goes head-to-head with Manchester Central in game two in round one of the new season of GRANITE STATE CHALLENGE. GRANITE STATE CHALLENGE Streaming Video
TREASURES WITH BETTANY HUGHES - Treasures of Istanbul
Thursday, 2/15 from 9-10 pm NHPBS
Bettany is allowed to enter digs at Besiktas Metro Station, where a multi-layered site has revealed information on Istanbul's original inhabitants. She explores the Hagia Sophia and visits the Basilica Cistern and Topkapi Palace. TREASURES WITH BETTANY HUGHES Streaming Video
TREASURES WITH BETTANY HUGHES - Treasures of Arabia
Thursday, 2/15 from 10-11 pm NHPBS
The magical landscape of the Arabian Peninsula, featuring stunning weathered rocks and deep desert sands, was once the frontier of mighty empires. Bettany discovers messages from the past all around her, from rock etchings from ancient inhabitants to other markings that lead to the present day. TREASURES WITH BETTANY HUGHES Streaming Video
EYES ON THE PRIZE - Mississippi: Is This Americs? (1961-1963)
Thursday, 2/15 from 8-9 pm NH WORLD
Mississippi's civil rights movement becomes an American concern when students travel south to help register black voters and three of them are murdered. The Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party challenges the regular delegation at the convention. EYES ON THE PRIZE Streaming Video
EYES ON THE PRIZE - Bridge To Freedom (1965)
Thursday, 2/15 from 9-10 pm NH WORLD
A decade of lessons is applied in the climactic and bloody march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama. A major victory is won when the federal Voting Rights Bill passes, but civil rights leaders know they have new challenges ahead. EYES ON THE PRIZE Streaming Video
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