Posted on January 17, 2008 by Joe P.
PRINCE AMONG SLAVES comes to NPT on Monday, February 4, 2008 at 9:00 p.m. Narrated by Mos Def, it tells the forgotten true story of an African prince who was enslaved in Mississippi for 40 years before finally achieving freedom and becoming one of the most famous men in America. Co-Executive Producer Michael Wolfe offers [...]
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Posted on January 17, 2008 by Joe P.
Been watching the wonderful and enlightening documentary The Jewish Americans for the last two Wednesdays (hours five and six air next Wednesday, February 23 from 8:00-10:00 on NPT Channel 8). Last night, I learned about The Goldbergs, an extremely successful radio show that moved to television in 1949. It starred Gertrude Berg as the matriarch [...]
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