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AMERICAN MASTERS Waterman - Duke: Ambassador of Aloha Discover the inspiring story and considerable impact of five-time Olympic medalist Duke Kahanamoku. He shattered swimming records and globalized surfing while overcoming racism in a lifetime of personal challenges. Narrated by Jason Momoa. TPT 2 Tuesday, May 10, 8 p.m.
Summer 1962: London is swinging with new music, hip fashions, and an irresistible hedonistic spirit. It’s also seething with anti-Semitic violence incited by homegrown neo-Nazis. Masterpiece presents a riveting four-part drama set in this colorful but tumultuous time on Ridley Road, based on Jo Bloom’s novel. TPT 2 Sundays, starting May 1, 8 p.m. TPT LIFE Wednesdays, starting May 4, 8 p.m.
MINNESOTA EXPERIENCE Electronicle 1980
FRONTLINE Police on Trial
News and culture features from an old Twin Cities PBS current affairs program offer a unique flashback to Minnesota at the dawn of the 80s. Electric Chronicle or Electronicle creatively and critically probed the politics, people, and soul of the state. Writer Steve Marsh provides a contemporary twist on then and now. A Twin Cities PBS original production. TPT 2 Monday, May 16, 8 p.m. TPT LIFE Thursday, May 19, 9 p.m.
Investigating the Minneapolis police in the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd. With Pulitzer Prize winning reporters from the Star Tribune – from the killing and protests to the trial of Derek Chauvin to the struggle for accountability. TPT 2 Tuesday, May 31, 9 p.m.
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