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The exceptional life and career of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who has developed a breathtaking legal legacy while becoming an unexpected pop culture icon.

Go beyond the legend and meet the inspiring woman who repeatedly risked her own life and freedom to liberate others from slavery. Born 200 years ago in Maryland, Harriet Tubman was a conductor of the Underground Railroad, a Civil War scout, nurse and spy, and one of the greatest freedom fighters in our nation's history.

A film about the life, career and causes of the Canadian social and political activist leader, Maude Barlow.

Anthropologist Jill Pruetz follows the chimpanzees of the Fongoli, a woodland area in Senegal, West Africa, to study their behavior. It is their unique behavior, in this unique place, that is leading scientists to new insights into the understanding of the earliest evolutionary steps taken by the human race.

At the Program on Extremism at the George Washington University, in conjunction with GW Libraries and Academic Innovation and the National Churchill Library and Center, Aaron Y. Zelin discusses his new book titled "Your Sons Are At Your Service: Tunisia's Missionaries of Jihad", where he details the history of the Tunisians' involvement in the Jihadi movement, and deeply explains why so many Tunisians became drawn to Jihadism since the 2011 revolution. Tunisia had always stood out as a democratic bright spot of the Arab Spring, and had very little history of terrorist violence, until 2011 when it became one of the largest sources of foreign Islamic State fighters.

In the aftermath of the assault on the U.S. Capitol, FRONTLINE examines how far-right groups were emboldened and encouraged by former President Trump and how individuals were radicalized and brought into the political landscape.

With less than thirty days to go until what may be the most hotly contested election in years, Frank Sesno hosts a panel discussion on the hottest topic of the election: The economic state of America. Brought to you by RLTV and George Washington University, Deficit Reduction Commission Co-Chair Alan Simpson and budget expert Jared Bernstein will straight talk about debt, deficit and the dangers of hyper-partisan politics. In the process, they hope to debunk and clarify the myths and misunderstandings surrounding the major problems affecting this country's economy.

With a common water source, IMSF and Lukrum establish a tenuous coexistence that threatens to dissolve when Kurt and his crew make unexpected headway in their mining mission. Commander Hana Seung maintains diplomacy between the two camps until tragedy strikes. In present day on Earth, Greenpeace activists protest Arctic oil drilling, examining the effectiveness of such tactics.

Lukrum pushes their corporate interest too far and unintentionally jeopardizes the safety of both colonies. IMSF springs into action to stabilize the situation, but for some, it will be too late.

With a common water source, IMSF and Lukrum establish a tenuous coexistence that threatens to dissolve when Kurt and his crew make unexpected headway in their mining mission. Commander Hana Seung maintains diplomacy between the two camps until tragedy strikes. In the present day on Earth, Greenpeace activists protest Arctic oil drilling, examining the effectiveness of such tactics.

When a solar flare strikes the planet and knocks out all communications, the Olympus Town team races against the clock to locate Marta.

Uneasiness spreads over Olympus Town as Mike undermines Hana, endangering the members of Lukrum Colony as a result.

What happened to the legendary American explorer and first governor of Upper Louisiana, Meriwether Lewis, who supposedly shot himself in 1809? Was it an actual suicide, a possible robbery gone wrong or a full blown murder conspiracy?

The Wall Street bombing occurred at 12:01 pm on September 16, 1920, in the Financial District of Manhattan, NYC. The blast killed 30 people immediately and another eight died later of wounds sustained in the blast.