How politics created (and almost destroyed) PBS - Pop History
For the 50th anniversary of PBS's first sign-on, let's talk about how civil rights and conservative backlash factored into the creation of the nation's own Public Broadcasting System.
Pop History is a new series where we dive into the history and context behind some long-lost moments and catalysts that were pivotal to shaping pop culture as we know it today.
PARTS
00:00 Intro
01:23 Uncharted Airwaves
03:25 New Foundations
07:13 Upheavals
12:55 Born From Ashes
22:41 Hiking
26:19 Conclusion
FURTHER RESEARCH
https://web.archive.org/web/200104120...
https://americanarchive.org/exhibits/...
LINKS
Patreon: / pophistory
Website: https://pophistory.club
Jacob's Twitter: / jacobstarnow
