Leaders from opposing sides of the abortion debate meet in secret talks following deadly attacks.

Public Enemies, Private Friends Local, USA

Premiered May 30, 2024
Public Enemies, Private Friends

On December 30, 1994, a man entered two abortion clinics in Brookline, MA. By day's end, two women were dead, five wounded, and a community was left mourning. Thus began a clandestine dialogue between leaders of the pro-choice and pro-life movements and the beginning of the most unlikely friendship.

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Local, USA

Culled from public television stations and independent producers from across the country, LOCAL, USA is a half-hour series featuring fascinating stories of diverse people, curated around a single theme.

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