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Next week, we celebrate 100 years of women’s suffrage in the U.S. with a two-part American Experience special exploring the movement that led to the passage of the 19th Amendment. We’ll also go behind the curtain with legendary ASO conductor Yoel Levi as he recreates his first performance. Take a look below at what’s coming up!
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ASO and GPB Presents: Yoel Levi Returns - Sunday, July 5 at 6:30 PM
Enjoy legendary Atlanta Symphony Orchestra conductor Yoel Levi as he returns to recreate his first performance. World-renowned violinist Pinchas Zukerman joins as guest soloist for the historic performance- the last live performance before the ASO closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Antiques Roadshow: Women’s Work - Monday, July 6 at 8 PM
Celebrate trailblazing women in a special hour spotlighting outstanding contributions from female athletes, artists, activists and more who left an indelible mark on the world around us through their thought-provoking objects and accomplishments.
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American Experience: The Vote - Monday, July 6 & Tuesday, July 7 at 9 PM
Meet the unsung heroes of the movement and relive the fiery, dramatic and unrelenting campaign that led to passage of the 19th Amendment, granting American women the vote and ushering in the largest expansion of voting rights in U.S. history.
Join us on July 5 at 8 p.m. for an online preview of selected clips from the documentary series in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment and discussion with Susannah Scott, President of the League of Women Voters of Georgia.
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By One Vote: Woman Suffrage in the South - Tuesday, July 7 at 7 PM
In August 1920 in Nashville, Tennessee, legislators cast the deciding vote to ratify the 19th Amendment, thus giving women in the United States the right to vote. Narrated by Rosanne Cash, By One Vote: Woman Suffrage in the South chronicles events leading up to that turbulent, nail-biting showdown.
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Secrets of the Dead: Viking Warrior Queen - Tuesday, July 7 at 8 PM
Join a team of archaeologists as they examine one of the most significant Viking graves ever found and test the DNA of the remains of the female warrior buried inside, rewriting our understanding of Viking society.
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PBS NewsHour Presents - China: Power and Prosperity - Wednesday, July 8 at 10 PM
Explore the future of China's relationship with the U.S., which will help determine the new international order, the dominant technology supporting the world's communications infrastructure, and the global economy.
Planning on tuning in next week? Let us know in the comments!