A look at the enduring African influence on African American language and culture in the U.S. Monday at 9pm.
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MPT Acquisitions
Local 1196: A Steelworkers Strike
A look into the daily struggles of America's blue-collar workers as one strike turns from days to months.


New Season
Maryland Farm & Harvest
Retirees start a bee farm; revisiting Mac, The Bee Dog; the Local Buy: Sheep cheese.


New Season
Outdoors Maryland
Discovering Maryland’s stretch of Appalachian Trail; learning to live with beavers.


New Episodes
All Creatures Great and Small
Relationships mature in the rural Yorkshire veterinary practice immortalized by author James Herriot’s charming stories.


New Episodes
Miss Scarlet & The Duke
With new mysteries and rivalries, Eliza and the Duke continue to juggle their fiery relationship.


New Episodes
Vienna Blood
Dr. Max Liebermann and DI Oskar Rheinhardt team up to solve mysteries in 1900s Vienna.


STREAM EPISODES
Maryland Farm & Harvest
The series that puts a human face on farming while telling the stories of the industry that built this nation.


STREAM EPISODES
Outdoors Maryland
Thought-provoking stories depicting the region's diverse collection of ecosystems, people, and places.


STREAM EPISODES
Chesapeake Collectibles
Explore the region's history through the intriguing stories of its antiques and treasures. And their values will amaze you!
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PROGRAM AND EXTRAS
Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom
Meet the woman who repeatedly risked her life and freedom to liberate others from slavery.


PROGRAM AND EXTRAS
Becoming Frederick Douglass
Discover how a man born into slavery became one of the nation’s most influential leaders.

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Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom and Becoming Frederick Douglass
Two original documentaries and a companion website shed light on the lives of a pair of towering icons in the struggle to end slavery.

Programs and Initiatives
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
MPT presents a variety of programming that strives to represent more of our region’s diverse people, history, and culture.

MPT KIDS
For Children and Parents
STREAM the PBS Kids channel; learn what's new in children's programs, games, and apps; advice for raising kids; activities ideas; and more!

For the Booming Older Generation
Next Avenue
Our daily content delivers vital ideas, context and perspectives on issues that matter most as we age.

PBS NEWSHOUR
News, Analysis, Top Headlines, Live Coverage
Turn to PBS NewsHour for solid, reliable reporting that has made it one of the most trusted news programs on television.