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Next week, we’ll examine some historic antiques with the Roadshow team, follow along as some extraordinary young people find their paths at an elite university and more. Take a look at what’s coming up!

Highlights include an 1821 U.S. citizenship certificate for George Barker, a free man of color, an African-American beauty book written by Madam C.J. Walker, the first American female millionaire and a trip with host Mark L. Walberg and appraiser Leila Dunbar to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Missouri.

At the elite MIT, a Ghanaian alum follows four African students striving to become change agents for home. Now, living in America, each must refine their ideas about the world, themselves and how to transform youthful ideals into action as adults.

Austin City Limits spotlights a pair of country’s finest. Acclaimed singer-songwriter Brandy Clark performs songs from her Grammy-nominated album Your Life is a Record and breakout troubadour Charley Crockett delivers an entertaining set with country & western songs from his latest Music City, USA.

GPB Passport is a powerful donor benefit that gives you streaming access to full seasons of PBS favorites. You can also see new programs before they air on GPB, catch up on shows you missed and discover more programs to love - whenever and wherever you want.
 

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Call the Midwife | Season 12 
It’s 1968, and the nuns and nurses from Nonnatus House return for more midwifery and family life. Binge all eight episodes with GPB Passport before the rebroadcast on GPB in February.

Astrid
Binge the new season of this crime drama featuring an autistic woman with a brilliant mind who helps solve even the most complex cases. Season 1 & 2 are also streaming now to help you catch up.

Downton Abbey
There’s still time to stream all 6 seasons of this hit drama before it leaves GPB Passport on January 31st.

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In the almost year since we last talked with Eddie 9V, he has toured all over Europe, gotten married on top of a mountain in Greece, written a new album and played on legendary stages here in the US, including The Tabernacle in Atlanta. He stopped by the GPB studios to catch us up on his exciting 2023, share some laughs and play some of his new music.

This week on the Georgia Today podcast, Gov. Brian Kemp delivers his 6th annual State of the State address, new funding for medical schools, metro Atlanta will receive federal dollars to help fund electrical vehicle charging stations and more. Listen and subscribe.

Salvation South Deluxe is a series of extended episodes of the Salvation South podcast that unravel the untold stories of the Southern experience, narrated by the authentic voices that make this region truly unique. In this episode, Chuck talks with Soul Music legend William Bell about his origins and delves into the role religion had in creating Soul Music, one of America's greatest-ever contributions to culture. 

Every year on the third Monday in January, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This holiday provides teachers and parents the opportunity to talk openly with kids about America’s history, the values Dr. King and other civil rights activists fought for and how we can continue to strive for and promote equal rights. While these are heavy topics to tackle with young learners, picture books offer a simple and engaging approach to help children understand Dr. King’s role and the purpose of the Civil Rights Movement. Read more.

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