Feb 25 Supreme Court Sides With Inmate’s Claims of Jury Racial Bias By Admin The Supreme Court sided Tuesday with an African American inmate on Texas' death row who claimed that prosecutors used racial practices to stack the jury in his capital murder trial with whites. Continue reading
Feb 18 Watch Africa in Transition Journalist Lynne Duke reflects on her work and life while based in African nations in turmoil and transition. Continue watching
Feb 17 Watch War Poets in World War I Arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown reports on an unusual exhibition in Great Britain that looks back at the poetry written by soldiers in World War I. Continue watching
Feb 17 Watch Book Conversation: James “Scotty” Reston Terence Smith talks to John Stacks, author of "Scotty: James B. Reston and the Rise and Fall of American Journalism," about James "Scotty" Reston, the late New York Times columnist. Continue watching
Feb 03 World Mourns Loss of Space Shuttle Crew Family members and communities around the world mourned the loss of the Space Shuttle Columbia's crew of seven on Monday as the investigation into what caused the spacecraft to disintegrate and fall to earth continued. Continue reading
Jan 30 Watch Essay: War Fever Richard Rodriguez examines Americans' attitudes toward war. Continue watching
Jan 24 Watch Essay: Turning Around Richard Rodriguez considers the 40th anniversary of the second Vatican Council. Continue watching
Jan 24 Watch Art and Power Jeffrey Brown reports from Chicago, where an exhibition of art from Renaissance Italy shows the power and wealth of the Medici family. Continue watching
Jan 20 Watch The Murder of Emmett Till Gwen Ifill discusses the murder of Emmett Till and its effect on the American Civil Rights movement with a documentary filmmaker. Continue watching
Jan 20 Watch Martin Luther King Day Poem Former poet laureate Robert Pinsky shares a poem about a young man's experience with racism. Continue watching