Sunday, February 1st TV listings for PBS (WKNO2) Memphis, TN
Stories of four people who grew up in "the projects," surviving and thriving despite the challenges they've had to overcome.
POV Shorts La Orquesta
Music teacher and conductor Juana Alzaga sets out to create Georgia's first youth orchestra for undocumented and mixed status families; "A Mother's Promise."
The Chavis Chronicles Dr. Frank Smith
Dr. Frank Smith, founder and executive director of the African American Civil War Museum, spotlights the Black soldiers who fought for freedom and the Union.
Interviews and investigative reporting on the people and movements driving positive systemic change.
This Old House First Period Gambrel: Prep-Work
Preparation begins for the new foundation; a centuries-old cistern is uncovered; assessing the original timber frame structure; the original floorboards and roof sheathing are salvaged for later use; inspecting the sill for water damage.
This Old House First Period Gambrel: Careful Considerations
Dismantling the timber frame structure in the ell; a new fireplace is considered for the original house; exploring landscape and hardscape ideas; touring a family-run lumber mill; the homeowner chooses a roof shingle.
This Old House First Period Gambrel: Below Grade Plumbing
Demolishing the old fireplace firebox; restoring the timber frame; running plumbing for a below grade bathroom; preparing a steel beam for installation; clamming.
This Old House First Period Gambrel: Rebuilding Centuries
The restored timber frame structure is reassembled on site; a Rumford fireplace is installed; the steel ridge beam is craned in place; selecting a kitchen countertop.
Traveling the highways and byways of Tennessee.
Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South
Horticulture expert Dr. Chris Cooper and other experts share their garden wisdom and answer e-mails and letters about lawn and gardens.
Discussing fishing, hunting and other outdoor sports in the state of Tennessee.
Taped in the subterranean amphitheater of The Caverns in Tennessee's Cumberland Mountains, both long-established and emerging artists perform within a broad spectrum of genres.
Stage The Cactus Blossoms feat. Jack Klatt
The Cactus Blossoms meld soulful 70s-inspired sound with classic country and old school pop roots in a style that is completely original; featuring a performance by Jack Klatt.
Classic Gospel Sweet Hymns of Fellowship
Bill and Gloria Gaither gather with 200 Homecoming friends to sing hymns and gospel songs including "Love Lifted Me," "I Surrender All" and more.
Gospel The Gospel Train
Starting in the 1940s, Southern migrants fuse blues and jazz sounds, bringing Black religious music into the mainstream.
Gospel Golden Age of Gospel
Southern migrants fuse blues and jazz sounds, bringing Black religious music into the mainstream.
Independent Lens Vivien's Wild Ride
Film editor Vivien Hillgrove confronts memories of loss and resilience when she starts losing her sight, and reinvents herself as an artist with a disability.
Cinema Nomad Turkiye
Individuals in Istanbul forge a path in a country that is beginning to restrict the rights of women; new censorship laws limit the freedoms for filmmakers.
Nature Expedition Killer Whale
Scientists and filmmakers explore the icy waters of Antarctica to observe how killer whales hunt.
Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. The Road We Took
Mapping the roots of actress Lizzy Caplan and comic Hasan Minhaj, moving from shtetls in Eastern Europe to farmlands in northern India.
Olympic Pride American Prejudice - An Atlanta Filmmaker's Story
An in-depth profile of the 18 African American athletes who faced intense racism--both at home and abroad--to compete at the 1936 Summer Olympic Games in Hitler's Berlin.
Lines Broken: The Story of Marion Motley
Historians, sports writers, NFL alumni, friends and descendants help tell the story of Marion Motley, who was among the first Black men to break professional football's color barrier when he joined the Cleveland Browns in 1946.
American Masters Art Spiegelman: Disaster Is My Muse
The career of cartoonist Art Spiegelman and the impact of his Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel, "Maus: A Survivor's Tale," which describes his parents' survival of the Holocaust.
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.
The Whitney Reynolds Show Visible Vulnerability
Actress Jane Lynch; director Davis Guggenheim; Orion Kelly; online data vulnerability.
NHK World's newest program provides comprehensive coverage of events in Japan and Asia.
News, current affairs and documentaries focusing on Japan and Asia.
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic channels, dubbed into English.
Nature Expedition Killer Whale
Scientists and filmmakers explore the icy waters of Antarctica to observe how killer whales hunt.