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Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport! This award-winning documentary features STAR TREK legend, marriage equality advocate, and spokesperson for racial justice; superstar George Takei. Best known for his groundbreaking role of Hikaru Sulu on a certain epic starship and its multi-ethnic crew, Takei is one of the most visible Asian American actors of all time, inspiring generations of fans.

Discover the journey of BRAT, a unique theatrical experience inspired by real-life stories of military 'brats.' BRAT is a compelling story, portrayed by five dynamic actors of different genders and ethnicities, that delves into the life of a military child dealing with frequent moves, forging new friendships, coping with an absent parent, and finding solidarity within the community. Experience a story that encourages us all to ask, 'Where are you from?' and reflect on how that shapes who we are today. The tour will run on weekends from April 12 - 28 throughout San Diego. For more information visit: libertystation.com

Three years ago, a group of young musicians from Afghanistan and their teachers fled Kabul to remake their lives as a community in northern Portugal. Now, they are touring the U.S.

As the war drags on with Russia, Ukrainians are desperate for symbols of hope and normalcy. At the Paris Olympics, Ukrainian athletes are doing their part: winning gold to help buoy the country.

Incumbent Missouri U.S. Rep. Cori Bush has lost a Democratic primary to St. Louis County Prosecutor Wesley Bell, who was backed by pro-Israel groups.

The protests began in July as students demanded an end to a quota system that reserved 30% of government jobs for families of veterans who fought in Bangladesh’s war of independence against Pakistan.

Raucous meetings since the pandemic prompted the San Diego County Board of Supervisors to institute a change in rules governing public comments. But a local watchdog group is suing the county, alleging the modifications violate free speech rights.

Former president and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump appeared at the convention for the National Association of Black Journalists on Wednesday, creating tension within the organization.

Before social media, the film Purple Rain gave audiences a peek into Prince's musical life. Band members say the true genesis of the title song was much less combative than the version presented in the film.

For three decades, Khalil Shikaki has provided insights into Palestinian public opinion. The most recent poll showed a rise in Hamas popularity, though a majority of respondents don't support Hamas.