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A new issue of Contributor

Read all about the latest news from the PBS Foundation, including a grant from the PNC Foundation supporting early childhood education, an update on PBS's commitment to diversity in public media, and a profile of a pioneering television director and PBS Foundation donor.

PBS Foundation Contributor Vol. 12.1
Premieres June 24

The Great American Recipe

This summer, enjoy a new kind of cooking competition that celebrates the multiculturalism that makes American food unique and iconic. Hosted by Alejandra Ramos, The Great American Recipe gives talented home cooks from different regions of the country the opportunity to showcase their beloved signature dishes and compete to win the national search for “The Great American Recipe.”

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