Unforgotten: Connecticut's Hidden History of Slavery
Slavery existed across early Connecticut. Now stories of the enslaved are being uncovered and reclaimed. Connecticut Public explores this hidden history in a special series of stories, featuring historians, experts and descendants of the enslaved.
Watch, listen and read the stories here.
Unforgotten: Connecticut's Hidden History of Slavery This Week on Passport
American Experience | Fly with Me
Fly With Me tells the story of the pioneering women who became flight attendants at a time when single women were unable to order a drink, eat alone in a restaurant, own a credit card or get a prescription for birth control. The job offered unheard-of opportunities for travel and independence. These women were on the frontlines of the battle to assert gender equality and transform the workplace.
Watch Fly with Me and more here.
This Week on Passport Brokenwood Mysteries
Hunting The Stag
This quirky New Zealand mystery follows DI Mike Shepherd, who arrives to the seemingly peaceful town of Brokenwood with a classic car, a country music collection, and an indeterminate number of ex-wives. His assistant, DC Kristin Sims, is a by-the-book investigator 15 years younger than her boss's car. Shepherd soon discovers that Brokenwood is full of secrets and suspicions.
On CPTV: Thursday, March 28 at 9:30 p.m.
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Greener Pastures
There is a mental health crisis happening for many American farmers. Greener Pastures provides an intimate look at American farming through the stories of Midwestern farmers facing increased economic uncertainty and isolation.
On CPTV Spirit: Thursday, March 28 at 9:30 p.m.
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