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Author and Historian Eric Foner on the Underground Railroad

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Stuck in Place: Discussing Concentrated Poverty

Anchor Jack Ford talks with NYU associate professor Patrick Sharkey about the issue of concentrated poverty and race, as part of the new multi-platform public media initiative "Chasing the Dream: Poverty and Opportunity in America." This week MetroFocus, PBS Newshour Weekend and NJTV News will all broadcast reports on concentrated poverty.

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Season 2023 Episode 8243
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PERIL & PROMISE: CLIMATE JOURNALISM IN THE AGE OF CLIMATE EMERGENCY
MetroFocus: September 19, 2023
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Season 2023 Episode 8242
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HOW INVESTIGATORS CRACKED THE GILGO BEACH SERIAL KILLER CASE
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Season 2023 Episode 8241
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MAYOR ADAMS SAYS MIGRANT CRISIS “WILL DESTROY NEW YORK CITY”
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Season 2023 Episode 8238
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NYC’S SHOPLIFTING EPIDEMIC; NEW LAW AIMS TO KEEP OLDER ADULTS IN NEW JERSEY
MetroFocus: September 11, 2023
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Season 2023 Episode 8236
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THE TRANSFORMATION OF LOWER MANHATTAN ; “FIVE FLOORS UP"
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Season 2023 Episode 8233
MetroFocus: September 6, 2023
PBS LEARNINGMEDIA SUPPORTS STUDENTS’ MENTAL HEALTH WITH “HEALTHY MINDS, THRIVING KIDS”
MetroFocus: September 5, 2023
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Season 2023 Episode 8232
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BACK TO SCHOOL SPECIAL
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Season 2023 Episode 8219
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METROFOCUS: BEST OF “NATURE”
MetroFocus: August 16, 2023
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Season 2023 Episode 8218
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TRUMP AND 18 FORMER ADVISERS INDICTED IN GEORGIA OVER ATTEMPTS TO OVERTURN 2020 ELECTION
MetroFocus: August 15, 2023
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Season 2023 Episode 8217
MetroFocus: August 15, 2023
TRUMP INDICTMENT, VIEW FROM THE STAGE, SANTANA’S ACID TRIP & A GENERATIONAL REVOLUTION
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Season 2023 Episode 8208
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Season 2023 Episode 8207
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TECHNOLOGY THAT COULD CHANGE HUMANITY; KRISTI YAMAGUCHI DISCUSSES THE 2023 JAPAN PARADE
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