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Next week, we’ll follow the journey of a child prodigy turned musical icon, learn about the aristocratic heritage of the People's Princess and much more. Take a look at what’s coming up!

From DIY underground comix scene to mainstream acceptance, meet five queer comics artists whose uncensored commentary on LGBTQ+ life left no topic untouched and explored art as a tool for social change.

Henry Louis Gates maps the family trees of pop icon Cyndi Lauper and actors Jamie Chung and Danny Trejo, exploring records in Italy, Korea and Mexico to uncover ancestors whose stories were lost when their families immigrated to America.

Discover music icon Roberta Flack’s rise to stardom and triumphs over racism and sexism. Detailing her story in her own words, the film features exclusive access to Flack’s archives and interviews with Rev. Jesse Jackson, Peabo Bryson and more.

Take a deep breath and experience the complex world of ocean waters. Nature shows a never-before-seen look at how life underwater co-exists in a marriage of necessity.

This documentary tells the story of the Spencer family in four parts. We know how the story ends. But how did it all begin? Who was Diana before the palace, before the paparazzi? Behind the modern legend that is ‘Diana, Princess of Wales’ lie many other stories - in her childhood and in her family’s past as Spencers.

This week on the new Georgia Today podcast from GPB News, there are more allegations in the federal lawsuit against the Georgia school district for civil rights violations, an Atlanta hospital has become the very first in the country to be verified as a top-tier provider of maternal health services and more. Listen and subscribe.

The Chinese lunar year of the Rabbit begins on January 22, 2023. Its commemoration is rich with traditions and rituals observed in everything from food to clothing. Ancestors are honored and peace and happiness are bestowed on family and friends. The history, rituals and traditions of Chinese New Year are celebrated alongside traditional Chinese music in this one-hour special, hosted and produced by Dr. Wanda Yang Temko.

On this episode of the Football Fridays in Georgia podcast, we catch up with the former coaches of Stetson Bennett and Christopher Smith to find out what its like to watch one of their players win back-to-back national championships. Plus, are NIL rules coming for Georgia high school players?

It's time to sharpen those pencils! Georgia Public Broadcasting invites all Georgia students in kindergarten through third grade to create a great story, illustrate it, and enter it in our PBS KIDS Writers Contest. Read more.

GPB presents An Evening with David Sedaris. Sedaris, author of the previous bestsellers Calypso, Naked, Me Talk Pretty One Day, Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim, and regular National Public Radio contributor will be live on stage for one night only, following the release of his newest book Happy Go Lucky. This is a unique opportunity to see the best-selling humorist in an intimate setting. As always, Sedaris will be offering a selection of all-new readings and recollections, as well as a Q&A session and book signing.

Are you looking for one place to get the latest news from top-notch journalists from across the state of Georgia in a format that respects both your intelligence and your time? If so, the Georgia Today Newsletter from GPB News is for you. Sign up here and stay informed.

Stream the best of public television when and where you want with GPB Passport! Binge full seasons, watch new episodes before they air on GPB, catch up on shows you missed and discover more PBS programs to love with this donor benefit from GPB. Enjoy these programs and more:

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All Creatures Great & Small
Join with GPB supporters who are binging the entire new season of this MASTERPIECE fan favorite.

Vienna Blood
Stream this crime drama set in1900s Vienna, a hotbed of philosophy, science, art and mysterious and deadly cases.

The Empress
Young Maria Theresa is the heiress to the Habsburg Empire, but must she sacrifice her happiness? From Walter Presents, in German with English subtitles.

Click here to learn more or activate your GPB Passport account and start streaming today!

Join us on Wednesday, February 1 for a free screening of this documentary about a supervised drug consumption site that gives hope to a marginalized community in Vancouver, Canada ravaged by the overdose crisis. Representatives from Georgia Overdose Prevention and Atlanta Harm Reduction Coalition will be on site to share information about the local response to the opioid crisis in Atlanta.  
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