Thursday, February 5th TV listings for PBS (WKNO2) Memphis, TN
American Experience Forgotten Hero: Walter White and The NAACP
The story of Walter White and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).
Frontline Contaminated: The Carpet Industry's Toxic Legacy New
How carpet mills contaminated Southern communities with PFAS, with a focus on accountability and health impacts.
Civilizations What Is Art (Good For)?
Exploring art in the age of revolution, war and scientific change.
Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South
How to spread sulfur to lower soil pH; different kinds of fish for garden water features.
A Taste of History Bustling Bent's Fort
Bent's Old Fort in Colorado once served as a trading post for a mix of travelers and Indigenous tribes along the Santa Fe Trail; authentic recipes include beef tongue and fried cactus.
Relish Filipino Pancit and Mexican Burritos
Chefs Mike Brown and Bob Gerken head to the kitchen with their moms to cook childhood favorites the old-fashioned way.
Jazzy Vegetarian Kid's Classics Made Vegan
Vegan grilled cheese sandwiches; macaroni and peas with butternut squash sauce; cocoa-cake brownie bites with chocolate-peanut butter frosting.
Ask This Old House Split Water Heater; Attic Ladder
Upgrading a home to a solar-assisted split heat pump water heater; three common houseplant pests and simple tricks to banish them; installing an attic ladder.
This Old House First Period Gambrel: Look-Alike
New wide plank floorboards mimic the look of the original flooring; a soapstone sink is fabricated; reviewing the hot water system; a wood backsplash is added to the pantry and light fixtures illuminate the ell.
Garden Smart Fall Is a Busy Time in the Garden
Working on the garden in the fall.
Pocket Sketching With Kath Macaulay The Permanent Pen, Dilute Paint, and Using a Large Pad
Using a permanent pen for very quick sketches that provoke memory; using dilute paint as a medium; utilizing a larger pad of paper.
It's Sew Easy Quick Change
Refashioning a top with inserts; remaking old capris into a stylish skirt.
Healthy Minds With Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein Eating Disorders and Self-Control
Using mathematical models and brain imaging to understand bulimia nervosa and binge eating.
Yoga in Practice Learning to Do Just Enough
Exploring fullness, with a focus on Revolved Triangle Pose.
Sit and Be Fit Release Fascial Tension
Techniques for self-massage and working the fascia using a towel, which stimulates sensory receptors on the bottom of the feet.
PBS News Hour New
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
Live news program produced out of BBC's Washington, D.C. bureau; host Sumi Somaskanda.
Rick Steves' Europe Rick Steves' Europe: Baroque Art
Rome's St. Peter's Basilica, Bernini statues and fountains; dramatic canvases of Rubens in Belgium; the chandeliered Hall of Mirrors in Versailles.
Nature Parenthood: Grasslands
Animal parents balance risk and reward to raise their young in grasslands; wild dogs must control their teen pups for survival; an expecting langur learns parenting skills by babysitting.
NOVA Can Dogs Talk?
Scientists conduct the largest animal communication study in history to see if innovative word buttons truly enable dogs to talk.
Secrets of the Dead The Quest for Camelot
Professor Mark Horton takes a journey across Britain to prove real events and places inspired the chivalric myths of King Arthur and the court of Camelot.
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
Through the Banks of the Red Cedar
Michigan State head coach Duffy Daugherty's unprecedented move to build an integrated powerhouse program in the mid-1960's that changed the sport of football, including the story of Minnesota Viking's wide receiver Gene Washington and his teammates.
Major Taylor: Champion of the Race
The life and legacy of American civil rights pioneer Marshall "Major" Taylor, who set dozens of world records in speed cycling while facing racial pressures.
Allergic to Failure: The Robert Covington Story
The story of former NBA player Robert Covington, who defied odds by transitioning from HBCU student to a decade-long career in the highest level of professional basketball.
Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
Opportunity, Access & Uplift: The Evolving Legacy of HBCUs
The changes, misconceptions and current state of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
Stories From the Stage Meant to Happen
Jack shares how a feminist book club and a poetry reading sparked an unlikely connection; Terrilynn recounts a love story; Zach dives into a misadventure.
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.
Closer to Truth's Mind, Art, Transcendence Can Art Affect the Self?
Whether art can impact one's personal sense of self.
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.
Through the Banks of the Red Cedar
Michigan State head coach Duffy Daugherty's unprecedented move to build an integrated powerhouse program in the mid-1960's that changed the sport of football, including the story of Minnesota Viking's wide receiver Gene Washington and his teammates.
