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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. (60 minutes)

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UPCOMING EPISODES

Fri, 4/4 at 8:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

A Thousand Pines

Over eight months, a crew of Oaxacan guest workers plant trees across America, showing how hard it is to balance the physical demands of reforestation and extreme isolation while staying connected to family back home. (60 minutes)

Sat, 4/5 at 1:00 am on Austin PBS WORLD

A Thousand Pines

Over eight months, a crew of Oaxacan guest workers plant trees across America, showing how hard it is to balance the physical demands of reforestation and extreme isolation while staying connected to family back home. (60 minutes)

Sat, 4/5 at 9:00 am on Austin PBS WORLD

A Thousand Pines

Over eight months, a crew of Oaxacan guest workers plant trees across America, showing how hard it is to balance the physical demands of reforestation and extreme isolation while staying connected to family back home. (60 minutes)

Sat, 4/5 at 3:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

A Thousand Pines

Over eight months, a crew of Oaxacan guest workers plant trees across America, showing how hard it is to balance the physical demands of reforestation and extreme isolation while staying connected to family back home. (60 minutes)

Tue, 4/8 at 8:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

WE WANT THE FUNK!

Stanley Nelson's syncopated voyage through the history of funk music, from early roots to 1970s urban funk and beyond. (120 minutes)

Wed, 4/9 at 12:00 am on Austin PBS HDTV

WE WANT THE FUNK!

Stanley Nelson's syncopated voyage through the history of funk music, from early roots to 1970s urban funk and beyond. (120 minutes)

Wed, 4/9 at 6:30 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

WE WANT THE FUNK!

Stanley Nelson's syncopated voyage through the history of funk music, from early roots to 1970s urban funk and beyond. (90 minutes)

Wed, 4/9 at 11:30 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

WE WANT THE FUNK!

Stanley Nelson's syncopated voyage through the history of funk music, from early roots to 1970s urban funk and beyond. (90 minutes)

Thu, 4/10 at 4:00 am on Austin PBS WORLD

A Thousand Pines

Over eight months, a crew of Oaxacan guest workers plant trees across America, showing how hard it is to balance the physical demands of reforestation and extreme isolation while staying connected to family back home. (60 minutes)

Thu, 4/10 at 7:30 am on Austin PBS WORLD

WE WANT THE FUNK!

Stanley Nelson's syncopated voyage through the history of funk music, from early roots to 1970s urban funk and beyond. (90 minutes)