HIGHLIGHTS MAY 17-23
American Experience Voice of Freedom Explore the fascinating life of celebrated singer Marian Anderson. In1939, after being barred from performing at Constitution Hall because she was Black, she triumphed at the Lincoln Memorial in what became a landmark moment in American history. TPT 2 Sunday, May 23, 9pm TPT LIFE Wednesday, May 26, 7 p.m. Death in Paradise Tour De Murder Cyclist Xavier Prince is found dead after seemingly plunging from a ravine during the Tour Des Antilles. All signs point towards a tragic accident, except from a strip of fabric from a team shirt found at the scene that didn't belong to the victim. TPT 2 Thursday, May 20, 9 p.m.
Life at the Waterhole Meet the first animal visitors to a new man-made waterhole in the African savannah. Using state of the art cameras, scientists watch as warthogs and elephants discover the new oasis. But things become dangerous when leopards
and lions close in. Part 1 of 3. TPT 2 Wednesday, May 19, 7 p.m.
| TPT LIFE Sunday, May 23, 7 p.m.
NOVA High-Risk High-Rise
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NOVA explores the science behind the risks of sky-high buildings. Experts show how the science of evacuation has shaped buildings in recent years, and what we have-and haven't-learned from past tragedies.
Minnesota Experience Armed with Language
MN was home to a little-known military intelligence school during WWII that trained 6,000+ Japanese Americans to be to translators, interrogators and Japanese military specialists. Recruited from concentration camps, these men and women, served while many of their families remained imprisoned. A Twin Cities PBS original production. TPT 2 Monday, May 17, 8 p.m. TPT LIFE Thursday, May 20, 9 p.m.
TPT 2 Wednesday, May 19, 8 p.m. TPT LIFE Sunday, May 23, 8 p.m.
Inside The Met The Birthday Surprise
The Metropolitan Museum of Art's 150 th birthday is upended by the COVID-19 pandemic, forcing the art institution to close its doors for the first time in history, while facing financial losses and a battle to protect artistic treasures. Part 1 of 3. TPT 2 Friday, May 21, 8 p.m.
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