They resisted development in the Everglades
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The murder of a 14-year-old boy and the acquittal of his killers mobilized the Civil Rights Movement. THE MURDER OF EMMETT TILL now streaming → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/till | American Experience | PBS
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The murder of a 14-year-old boy and the acquittal of his killers mobilized the Civil Rights Movement. THE MURDER OF EMMETT TILL now streaming → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/till | American Experience | PBS
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How fantasy and hubris swept through Los Angeles and led to one of the deadliest engineering disasters in American history. Watch FLOOD IN THE DESERT Tue May 3 at 9/8c → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/flood-desert | American Experience | PBS
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How fantasy and hubris swept through Los Angeles and led to one of the deadliest engineering disasters in American history. Watch FLOOD IN THE DESERT Tue May 3 at 9/8c → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/flood-desert | American Experience | PBS
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The Pilgrims' seminal and oft-misunderstood journey across the Atlantic 400 years ago profoundly shaped American and world history. Check your local station for THE PILGRIMS, beginning Thu Nov 19 → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/pilgrims | American Experience | PBS
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The Pilgrims' seminal and oft-misunderstood journey across the Atlantic 400 years ago profoundly shaped American and world history. Check your local station for THE PILGRIMS, beginning Thu Nov 19 → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/pilgrims | American Experience | PBS
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The voice of the century gave voice to a movement. Watch VOICE OF FREEDOM Tue Dec 21 at 9/8c → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/voice-freedom | American Experience | PBS
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The voice of the century gave voice to a movement. Watch VOICE OF FREEDOM Tue Dec 21 at 9/8c → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/voice-freedom | American Experience | PBS
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A standoff on a remote mountaintop in Idaho was a family tragedy — and a spark for the modern American militia movement. Watch RUBY RIDGE Tue Apr 13 at 9/8c on PBS → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/ruby-ridge | American Experience | PBS
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A standoff on a remote mountaintop in Idaho was a family tragedy — and a spark for the modern American militia movement. Watch RUBY RIDGE Tue Apr 13 at 9/8c on PBS → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/ruby-ridge | American Experience | PBS
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Although President Truman presided over major advances in civil rights, desegregating the government and armed forces, there was little in his background to give NAACP leaders hope of progress. | American Experience | PBS
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"American Experience" The Circus: Part 1 (TV Episode 2018) ⭐ 8.1 | Documentary, Biography, History
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Marian Anderson faced a crowd of more than 75,000 people. When she began to sing, a hush of reverent silence descended on the audience. Watch VOICE OF FREEDOM Mon Feb 15 at 9/8c on PBS → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/voice-freedom | American Experience | PBS
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Levi Strauss brought the market know-how and Jacob Davis brought the copper rivet reinforcement. Together, they crafted an icon. RIVETED: THE HISTORY OF JEANS premieres Mon Feb 7 at 9/8c → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/riveted-history-of-jeans | American Experience | PBS
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Marion Davies, who lived as William Randolph Hearst's mistress for decades, had a successful film career and even bailed Hearst out of financial trouble. CITIZEN HEARST premieres across two nights beginning Mon Sep 27 at 9/8c → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/citizen-hearst | American Experience | PBS
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Fifty years ago, on June 28, 1969, a police raid on the Stonewall Inn turned into a protest. That protest, in turn, became a pivotal moment in LGBTQ history and the gay civil rights movement. Watch the documentary STONEWALL UPRISING, now streaming → pbs.org/stonewall | American Experience | PBS
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As development of the Everglades destroyed their planting grounds and fish and game disappeared, the Seminole did their best to adapt—holding fast to their identity even as the environment that had sustained it was systematically dismantled. #IndigenousPeoplesDay #Everglades #Florida #Seminole #History
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On January 20, 1981, 52 American hostages were released from captivity in Tehran, Iran, just moments after the swearing in of newly-elected President Ronald Reagan. As the freed hostages were transferred to a U.S. Air Force base in Wiesbaden, Germany, they were greeted by former President Jimmy Carter, who had spent the last 444 days agonizing over their fate. Stream TAKEN HOSTAGE on the PBS Documentaries Prime Video Channel. | American Experience | PBS
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Discover 100 years of Greenwood, an extraordinary Black community in Tulsa, Oklahoma, through the memories of living witnesses. Watch GOIN' BACK TO T-TOWN now streaming → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/t-town | American Experience | PBS
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To fight a terrible disease, Americans rallied together. Tune in or stream POLIO CRUSADE Tue Mar 31 at 9/8c on PBS → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/polio | American Experience | PBS
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They met in Mississippi in the summer of 1964 to shatter the foundations of white supremacy in what was one of the nation’s most viciously racist, segregated states. Watch FREEDOM SUMMER now streaming → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/freedomsummer/ | American Experience | PBS
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President Truman issued Executive Order 9981 on July 26, 1948, banning segregation in the Armed Forces. | American Experience | PBS
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Turbulent times turned an artist into a hero. Watch VOICE OF FREEDOM → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/voice-freedom | American Experience | PBS
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Black cowboys roamed the West, but where were they on the silver screen? RIVETED: THE HISTORY OF JEANS premieres Mon Feb 7 at 9/8c → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/riveted-history-of-jeans | American Experience | PBS
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Guided by secret messages, U-boats tracked the Queen Mary, with 8,000 allied soldiers aboard and a $250,000 bounty on her head, to Brazil. But Elizebeth Friedman could read those secret messages too – and guide the ship to safety. Tune in or stream THE CODEBREAKER Mon Jan 11 on PBS → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/codebreaker | American Experience | PBS
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An in-depth look at an exceptional baseball player and committed humanitarian who challenged racial discrimination to become baseball’s first Latino superstar. Watch ROBERTO CLEMENTE Tue Jan 25 at 9/8c → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/roberto-clemente | American Experience | PBS
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In the early 1900s, a group of Black businessmen purchased a small piece of land in northeast Tulsa. They called it Greenwood. Others would soon call it "Black Wall Street." Tune-in or steam GOIN' BACK TO T-TOWN Mon Feb 8 at 9/8c → pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/t-town | American Experience | PBS
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