Author Zora Neale Hurston's anthropological work challenges assumptions about race, gender and cultural superiority that had been defined by the field in the 19th century. (120 minutes)
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Tue, 5/21 at 8:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV
President Lyndon B. Johnson appoints the 11-member Kerner Commission to investigate the riots that engulfed Black urban communities across the country in 1967. (120 minutes)
Wed, 5/22 at 1:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Dust bowl turns wheat fields into desert and provides hardships for farmers. (60 minutes)
Thu, 5/23 at 1:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Nearly 300 workers volunteer for Herbert Hoover's relief campaign for Soviet Russia's famine victims in 1921. (60 minutes)