As we celebrate #WomensHistoryMonth, join us in reflecting on the invaluable roles women played during #WorldWarII, both on the home front and in uniform.
From welding and riveting in shipyards to driving trucks, flying planes, and breaking codes, women showed unwavering resilience and dedication.
Next week, join GBH Archives as they demonstrate FIX-IT+, an open-source, web-based tool for transcript correction. The AAPB and the wider public media community have used FIX-IT+ to correct 2,000+ transcripts of public television programs spanning the last 50 years.
Join us in recognizing the start of #Ramadan, a sacred month of prayer, reflection, and community, observed by Muslims around the globe.
Back in 2000, WQED Pittsburgh offered a glimpse into the Hassan family's journey through Ramadan, while featuring insights from Kadir Gunduz, Director of the Islamic Center of Oakland.
The AAPB is proud to announce a new exhibit honoring Black history!
"The Odyssey of Black Studies in Public Broadcasting" explores the history of Black Studies programs at American colleges and universities as they were discussed and presented in a select number of public radio and TV broadcasts archived in the AAPB collection: https://americanarchive.org/exhibits/odyssey-of-black-studies-in-public-broadcasting
With all of this talk of the DunKings, it's time we threw it back to another Dunkin' beloved classic: Fred the Baker and his iconic "Time to make the donuts!" catchphrase. 🍩✨
Back in 1997, when Michael Vale retired from portraying this beloved Dunkin' character, it made headlines on the New Jersey Network nightly news!
#OnThisDay in 1965, the historic civil rights leader Malcolm X was assassinated while delivering a speech in Manhattan.
In a poignant interview with GBH for "Say Brother," Malcolm X's sister, Ella Collins, shared heartfelt memories of her brother and offered a glimpse into what it was like growing up with him.
Happy birthday to the legendary actor, James Earl Jones! 🎉
Before commanding the screen as the iconic voice of Darth Vader, Jones delighted audiences as villain Long John Spoilsport on PBS's children's show, Vegetable Soup in 1975!
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3 Underrated UK Punk Bands That Had a Huge Influence on SoCal Punk
While these punk bands may not be household names, they had an incredible impact on the punk scenes to come.
The American Archive of Public Broadcasting, spearheaded by @gbhnews in Boston to preserve and make available public funded programming from around the country, now hosts more than 7000 public television and radio programs available to stream through the website, with more than 40000 hours of programming archived and available to researchers and educators through the Library of Congress and GBH itself.
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