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Cooked: Survival by Zip Code

The July 1995 heat wave in Chicago claimed 739 lives in a single week, and became the most traumatic heat wave in U.S. history. (90 minutes)

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UPCOMING EPISODES

Wed, 6/18 at 6:30 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

The Big Payback

Robin Rue Simmons and Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) pressure the government to deliver monetary justice for Blacks harmed by chattel slavery, systemic injustice and corporate exploitation. (90 minutes)

Wed, 6/18 at 11:30 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

The Big Payback

Robin Rue Simmons and Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) pressure the government to deliver monetary justice for Blacks harmed by chattel slavery, systemic injustice and corporate exploitation. (90 minutes)

Thu, 6/19 at 7:30 am on Austin PBS WORLD

The Big Payback

Robin Rue Simmons and Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) pressure the government to deliver monetary justice for Blacks harmed by chattel slavery, systemic injustice and corporate exploitation. (90 minutes)

Sun, 6/22 at 4:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

The Big Payback

Robin Rue Simmons and Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) pressure the government to deliver monetary justice for Blacks harmed by chattel slavery, systemic injustice and corporate exploitation. (90 minutes)

Wed, 6/25 at 6:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

Mama Bears

Although conservative, Christian beliefs have defined their lives, mothers fight for the rights of their LGBTQ+ children. (90 minutes)

Wed, 6/25 at 11:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

Mama Bears

Although conservative, Christian beliefs have defined their lives, mothers fight for the rights of their LGBTQ+ children. (90 minutes)

Thu, 6/26 at 7:00 am on Austin PBS WORLD

Mama Bears

Although conservative, Christian beliefs have defined their lives, mothers fight for the rights of their LGBTQ+ children. (90 minutes)

Thu, 6/26 at 6:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

No Straight Lines

Cartoonists provide a window into LGBTQ lives from the 1970s onward. (90 minutes)

Thu, 6/26 at 7:30 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

Breaking the News

A group of women and LGBTQ+ journalists unites to launch The 19th, a digital news startup aiming to combat misinformation and empower underserved and underrepresented women. (90 minutes)

Thu, 6/26 at 11:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

No Straight Lines

Cartoonists provide a window into LGBTQ lives from the 1970s onward. (90 minutes)

Fri, 6/27 at 12:30 am on Austin PBS WORLD

Breaking the News

A group of women and LGBTQ+ journalists unites to launch The 19th, a digital news startup aiming to combat misinformation and empower underserved and underrepresented women. (90 minutes)

Fri, 6/27 at 7:00 am on Austin PBS WORLD

No Straight Lines

Cartoonists provide a window into LGBTQ lives from the 1970s onward. (90 minutes)