TV Schedule Change June 4, 2020
We are making changes to Thursday June 4 prime time schedule to provide encores of timely programming:
9:30pm – FRONTLINE: Policing the Police – Step inside the Newark Police Department — one of many troubled forces ordered to reform. Writer and historian Jelani Cobb examines allegations of police abuses and the challenge of fixing a broken relationship with the community. (Originally broadcast in June 2016)
10:30pm – The Long Shadow – When two daughters of the South, Director Frances Causey and Producer Sally Holst, set out to find causes for the continuing racial divisions in the United States, they discovered that the politics of slavery didn’t end after the Civil War. In an astonishingly candid look at the history of anti-black racism in the United States, this documentary traces the imposition of white privilege and its ultimate manifestation: slavery. (Originally broadcast in February 2020)
NOVA: The Planets: Inner Worlds will be rescheduled to a future date.
A collection of interviews, photos, and music videos, featuring local musicians who have stopped by the WITF performance studio to share a little discussion and sound. Produced by WITF’s Joe Ulrich.
