5/1 - 5/7
2011
All times are EST
Previously aired
AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
When a devastating famine descended on Soviet Russia in 1921, Americans responded with a massive two-year relief campaign. This documentary reveals the riveting story of America’s engagement with a distant and desperate people.
Follow President Obama’s chief White House photographer, Pete Souza, inside the White House, aboard Air Force One and beyond for a behind-the scenes look at the everyday grit of the American presidency.
INDEPENDENT LENS
Building on the system-wide arts programming initiative led by PBS, INDEPENDENT LENS will premiere four new films in April 2011 as part of Artist Month.
INDEPENDENT LENS "Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child" chronicles the short but brilliant life of the young artist who revolutionized the New York art scene
SECRETS OF THE DEAD
The gripping stories of faith, flames and martyrdom that led to the Bible's translation into English.
THIS OLD HOUSE
Auburndale Project, Part 2 of 16
ASK THIS OLD HOUSE
Installing balusters on a staircase; laying stone footpath
Meet the indomitable Dolores Huerta, who has tirelessly led the fight for racial and labor justice.
