Our Earth is amazing! But it needs each one of us to play our part to keep it clean, healthy, and thriving. April 22nd is Earth Day! As grownups, it's a great time to celebrate our Earth and set an example of environmental responsibility for our kids, so they are empowered to care for our environment. Read More
Today, a verdict was reached in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. The jury found Chauvin guilty on all three counts. Our community has been greatly impacted by George Floyd’s murder, and the trial and its conclusion are deeply felt in Minnesota and across the country. Read More
As we react to and process the verdict in the murder trial of a former Minneapolis police officer in the death of George Floyd, TPT acknowledges the immense grief and mental and physical trauma that our communities have endured over the last year. Read More
May 25, 2021 marks one year since George Floyd’s death, igniting a worldwide movement demanding racial justice and police reform. As we reflect on the impact of Mr. Floyd's tragic death, we are offering programming to inform, connect, and support our communities. Read More
TPT Passport is a fantastic resource for viewing your favorite TPT programs, but some of you may not realize the vast range of programming available to TPT members. We wanted to take a moment to highlight some modern documentaries, in honor of the film POV’s The Mole Agent being nominated for Best Documentary at the Academy Awards. Read More
On Sunday, April 11, Daunte Wright was shot and killed by a Brooklyn Center police officer. He was only 20 years old, and our community is grieving the loss of another young Black life. Read More
In honor of April being National Poetry month and the premiere of Ken Burns’ Hemingway, we wanted to pull together some literary favorites on TPT Passport. Books have inspired film in many ways from the stories they tell, to the literary giants behind them. Read More
April is National Poetry Month, a time to celebrate the contributions and creativity of poets who artfully illustrate and capture moments in time through words. Read More
This month is jam-packed with new shows on TPT Passport. From history-picks like 8 Days to the Moon and Back to critically acclaimed independent films such as Mr. Soul! and Going Back to T-Town, as well as science, nature, and engineering picks and new episodes of Antiques Roadshow and Finding Your Roots there is surely something for everyone. Read More
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