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Episode 6:

Newton Minow: An American Story

  • Air dates: Thurs, May 7 8:00pm (60 mins)  

    Newton Minow: An American Story

    A film about a man whose principled engagement in public life elevates the common good and advances the American ideals of liberty and justice for all. A son of immigrants, Newton Minow’s journey traverses two centuries as he plays a pivotal role in events from World War II to the Cuban Missile Crisis to the Civil Rights struggles; from the advent of television to the cyber-connected current day—all the while collaborating across political, cultural and ideological lines—with the most recognized and unrecognized people of our time. Newton Minow has provided wise counsel and sound decision-making at critical junctures in American history. He continues to offer a prophetic vision of American possibility.

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    Newton Minow: An American Story

    A film about a man whose principled engagement in public life elevates the common good and advances the American ideals of liberty and justice for all. A son of immigrants, Newton Minow’s journey traverses two centuries as he plays a pivotal role in events from World War II to the Cuban Missile Crisis to the Civil Rights struggles; from the advent of television to the cyber-connected current day—all the while collaborating across political, cultural and ideological lines—with the most recognized and unrecognized people of our time. Newton Minow has provided wise counsel and sound decision-making at critical junctures in American history. He continues to offer a prophetic vision of American possibility.

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