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Jury Orders Tavis Smiley To Pay PBS $1.65 Million In #MeToo Dispute

Jury Orders Tavis Smiley To Pay PBS $1.65 Million In #MeToo Dispute
A jury decided Wednesday that former television talk show host Tavis Smiley, who was fired amid allegations of workplace sexual misconduct at the...
Posted in me too, me too movement, PBS, sexual assault, sexual harassment, sexual predator, tavis smiley

Discarded by New York City, Blacks and Latinos rebuilt and saved the Bronx

Discarded by New York City, Blacks and Latinos rebuilt and saved the Bronx
As the fires raging across California draw national attention, a new documentary explores a time when fires raged across a major metropolitan area...
Posted in afro latino, black culture, bronx, community, housing, latinos and hispanics, new york, NYC, PBS, people of color, south bronx

How Black America Influenced 'Sesame Street'

How Black America Influenced 'Sesame Street'
It's the 50th anniversary of Sesame Street, and to honor the important milestone, The Smithsonian's Bryan Greene has released an article examining...
Posted in big bird, black america, childhood, education, elmo, PBS, school system, sesame street

Alabama Public Television refuses to air 'Arthur' episode with gay wedding

Alabama Public Television refuses to air 'Arthur' episode with gay wedding
Season 22 of "Arthur" kicked off with a special wedding episode that had people across the country talking. However kids in Alabama did not see th...
Posted in alabama public television, animation, arthur, gay wedding, mister ratburn, Mr. Ratburn and the Special Someone, PBS