On June 12, the U.S. House of Representatives voted in favor of a proposal from the White House to rescind two years of already-approved federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB). This includes funding that helps support local stations like Detroit PBS and 90.9 WRCJ.

Friday, June 20 at 10 p.m.
Trace the life and music of “Society’s Child” folk icon and LGBTQ+ advocate Janis Ian.

A compelling saga that goes far beyond the oft-told tales of gangsters, flappers, and speakeasies, to reveal a complicated and divided nation in the throes of momentous transformation.

Saturday, June 19 at 5 p.m.
Henry Louis Gates , Jr. explores history & music with singers Alanis Morissette & Ciara.

Walking with Dinosaurs returns. Meet six iconic dinosaurs, emerging from incredible dig sites as we tell these heroes’ stories of struggle, love and survival.

Sunday, June 20 at 8 p.m.
Bea learns more about Patience’s difficult past and together they uncover a trail.

Investigating the Assad regime’s arrest, torture and execution of detainees during the Syrian war.

Monday, June 21 at 10 p.m.
Historian Kate Williams reveals the accidental origins of Buckingham Palace, which is constantly evolving.

Intrepid paleontologists discover that dinosaurs thrived in the Arctic’s cold and dark.

⭐ Must Watch ⭐
Tuesday, June 24 at 8 p.m.
Intertwines caregivers’ personal stories with the history of the American care system.
Related: PBS Books Filmmaker Talk | Behind the Scenes of 'Caregiving'
Related: One Detroit | Michigan caregiving experts call for systemic changes to support caregivers

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