American Experience
Goin' Back to T-Town
Residents recall how '60s integration and urban renewal eradicated successful black businesses in Greenwood, Okla. Narrator: Ossie Davis. (120 minutes)
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UPCOMING EPISODES
Wed, 7/23 at 2:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Jimmy Carter
The failings of President Jimmy Carter's political leadership; Camp David Accords established a framework for peace in the Middle East. (120 minutes)
Sun, 7/27 at 9:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
The Riot Report
President Lyndon B. Johnson appoints the 11-member Kerner Commission to investigate the riots that engulfed Black urban communities across the country in 1967. (120 minutes)
Mon, 7/28 at 1:00 am on Austin PBS WORLD
The Riot Report
President Lyndon B. Johnson appoints the 11-member Kerner Commission to investigate the riots that engulfed Black urban communities across the country in 1967. (120 minutes)
Mon, 7/28 at 9:00 am on Austin PBS WORLD
The Riot Report
President Lyndon B. Johnson appoints the 11-member Kerner Commission to investigate the riots that engulfed Black urban communities across the country in 1967. (120 minutes)
Mon, 7/28 at 2:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Reagan: Lifeguard
How Ronald Reagan's opponents underestimated him as he made the transition from acting to public office. (120 minutes)
Tue, 7/29 at 2:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Reagan: An American Crusade
Actor Ronald Reagan turns to politics, gaining popularity and stirring controversy as president. (120 minutes)
Tue, 7/29 at 8:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV
Ruthless: Monopoly's Secret History
The story behind the board game Monopoly. (60 minutes)
Wed, 7/30 at 2:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
LBJ: Beautiful Texas
A profile of Lyndon B. Johnson examines his early years in Texas politics, early presidency, and war against poverty and discrimination. (120 minutes)
Thu, 7/31 at 2:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
LBJ: My Fellow Americans
A profile of Lyndon B. Johnson examines how he pushed through historical social legislation on a scale that rivaled FDR's New Deal before his presidency began to ravel. (120 minutes)
Thu, 7/31 at 6:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
The American Vice President
Exploring the period between 1963 and 1976 when America was forced to confront the purpose of the vice president and the succession process that is enacted if a president is unable to serve. (60 minutes)
Thu, 7/31 at 7:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
American Coup: Wilmington 1898
The race massacre and insurrection that occured in Wilmington, N.C., in 1898, saw the murder of dozens of Black residents. (120 minutes)