Alongside the production of the documentary, Hope in the Struggle: The Josie Johnson Story, TPT Learn worked with Dr. Catherine Squires to create education resources that dive deeper into the topics discussed. In addition, Catherine worked closely with co-author and fellow educator, Theresa Collins, to create the collection. All of these resources and the documentary can be viewed and downloaded for free on PBS LearningMedia. Read More
Just 39 words in length, the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution gave women the right to vote when it was passed on June 4, 1919 and enacted on August 26, 1920 - but its passage was fraught with decades of legal challenges and intense demonstrations in which women activists sometimes put their lives directly on the knife's edge. Technically, the amendment gave 26 million women at the time the right to vote, but the robust bloc of women voters that politicians feared failed to materialize until decades later. Read More
In honor of Women's History Month, explore a round-up of shows focused on the powerful contributions of women in the past and present, and on those that will shape the future. Read More
What luck! TPT Passport members are in for a treat this month. It's the season of renewal and we're excited to bring you 19 new shows to watch in March as we collectively wait for more bird songs to fill the air. With TPT Passport, members will have access to early viewing of brand-new dramas, revealing documentaries, and unforgettable performances—all ready to stream anytime, anywhere. Read More
Twin Cities PBS extends a warm welcome to Kelly Bigler, who has joined the organization as the Vice President of Marketing, Communications & Brand Strategy. Read More
TPT Political Reporter Mary Lahammer sheds light on her decades of experience interviewing pro wrestler-turned-Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura. Read More
February is Black History Month, and at Twin Cities PBS (TPT) we are offering programming that celebrates the history, arts, cultures, lives, and experiences of Black communities. Read More
How lovely! February has arrived, and with it comes new shows, documentaries and performances now on TPT Passport—all at your fingertips for streaming anytime, anywhere. Read More
We are proud to share our Report to Community 2023. Read More
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