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Nonhuman Rights Project Aims to Grant Personhood to Animals

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92nd Street Y's New Executive Director Builds on Tradition

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Subway Poetry Project Connects New Yorkers

As National Poetry Month comes to close, PBS NewsHour Weekend correspondent Ivette Feliciano introduces us to Madeline Schwartzman, a professor at Columbia University and Barnard College who collects a poem a day from New York subway riders. The project brings new meaning to the phrase “Poetry in Motion.”
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Season 2023 Episode 8206
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Season 2023 Episode 8204
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“TAKE ON FAKE”: HOW TO IDENTIFY FAKE NEWS AND FACT-CHECK LIKE A JOURNALIST
MetroFocus: July 26, 2023
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Season 2023 Episode 8203
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CHRIS CHRISTIE'S PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN; SENATOR CORY BOOKER ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM
MetroFocus: July 25, 2023
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Season 2023 Episode 8202
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THE CHALLENGE AGAINST "RIGHT TO SHELTER;" CAN NEW YORK SOLVE ITS HOUSING CRISIS?
MetroFocus: July 24, 2023
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Season 2023 Episode 8201
MetroFocus: July 24, 2023
METROFOCUS SPECIAL: REMEMBERING TONY BENNETT
MetroFocus: July 17, 2023
28:00
Season 2023 Episode 8196
MetroFocus: July 17, 2023
BEHIND THE CURTAIN AT HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY, INCLUSIVE EDUCATION
MetroFocus: July 13, 2023
28:00
Season 2023 Episode 8194
MetroFocus: July 13, 2023
CENTRAL PARK BIRD-WATCHER DISCUSSES HIS NEW MEMOIR AND TV SHOW
MetroFocus: July 12, 2023
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Season 2023 Episode 8193
MetroFocus: July 12, 2023
“CHASING THE DREAM” – GRETCHEN CARLSON FIGHTS TO END SILENCING WORKPLACE CONTRACTS
MetroFocus: July 11, 2023
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Season 2023 Episode 8192
MetroFocus: July 11, 2023
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY; MANAHTTANHENGE; ARTISTIC ODE TO NEW YORK
MetroFocus: June 26, 2023
28:01
Season 2023 Episode 8181
MetroFocus: June 26, 2023
“EVERY BODY”: A NEW DOCUMENTARY EXPLORES THE LIVES OF INTERSEX PEOPLE
MetroFocus: June 22, 2023
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Season 2023 Episode 8179
MetroFocus: June 22, 2023
DANGEROUS SHORTAGE OF CANCER DRUGS; “STRENGTH IN SOLIDARITY”: ANNUAL NYC PRIDE MARCH
MetroFocus: June 21, 2023
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Season 2023 Episode 8178
MetroFocus: June 21, 2023
“AMERICONNED”: THE FIGHT AGAINST AMERICA’S GROWING WEALTH DIVIDE
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