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POV
POV 25th Anniversary
In 2012, POV celebrates 25 years of broadcasting on PBS! Launched in 1988 to showcase new and challenging point-of-view documentaries on PBS, POV (Point of View) has grown to become American television's longest-running series dedicated to contemporary nonfiction programming.
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Two stories excavating distinct portraits of place, politics, and economy.
25:03
In the mountains, a nomad's daughter is torn between marriage and her writing dreams.
23:26
Memory and resiliency through Detroit and Canarsie’s unique relationships to water.
23:49
Religious leaders' use of the law to advance an unexpected religious freedom argument.
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An academic beacon for Black children on Chicago’s South Side battles gentrification.
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Two families experience homeland violence across generations.