May 2023 TPT Member Magazine

HIGHLIGHTS MAY 1 - 7

MINNESOTA EXPERIENCE The Baldies The Baldies were a Minneapolis skinhead crew that fought racists in the 1980s and beyond. A Twin Cities PBS original production. TPT 2 Monday, May 1, 8 p.m. TPT LIFE Thursday, May 4, 9 p.m.

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE Plague at the Golden Gate

Discover how an outbreak of bubonic plague in 1900 set off fear and anti-Asian sentiment in San Francisco. This documentary tells the gripping story of the race against time by health officials to save the city from the deadly disease. TPT 2 Tuesday, May 2, 9 p.m.

INDEPENDENT LENS Matter Of Mind: My ALS Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neuromuscular disease with an average survival time of 2-5 years from diagnosis. In this intimate story, three people bravely face different paths as they live with the progressively debilitating illness. TPT 2 Monday, May 1, 9 p.m. TPT LIFE Saturday, May 6, 9 p.m.

MASTERPIECE Tom Jones

Tom is banished by Allworthy. Meanwhile, Sophia flees her impending marriage to Blifil. Adventures ensue, including fateful encounters at two inns. Part 2 of 4 . TPT 2 Sunday, May 7, 8 p.m. | TPT LIFE Wednesday, May 10, 8 p.m.

MARIE ANTOINETTE Queen of Hearts Louis becomes increasingly

ICONIC AMERICA: OUR SYMBOLS AND STORIES WITH DAVID RUBENSTEIN

confident as he throws himself into supporting the American War of Independence. Marie Antoinette embraces life at the Petit Trianon where she becomes enamored by a familiar face — Count Axel von Fersen. Part 8 of 8. TPT 2 Sunday, May 7, 9 p.m. TPT LIFE Wed., May 10, 9 p.m.

The Hollywood Sign Learn how a real estate

advertisement erected in 1923 became an international symbol of fame, fortune, and the American dream. Part 2 of 4. TPT 2 Wednesday, May 3, 9 p.m.

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