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Premieres Monday, Feb. 5, 2024 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App + Encores Thursday, Feb. 8 at 8 a.m., Friday, Feb. 9 at 4 p.m. and Monday, Feb. 12 at 11 a.m. on KPBS 2. The story of the unknown Freedom Fighter who started a Movement that changed the world. Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth was raised in the crucible of segregated Birmingham but he was forged by its attempt to kill him. When the KKK planted a bomb underneath his bed and he emerged unharmed, he was sure he was saved by God to lead a Movement.

The U.N. office on refugees found that by the end of last year, 1 in 69 people had been forced from their homes -- either within their own country or across an international border.

A judge's order stopped the United Auto Workers Local 4811 strike at UC campuses forcing academic employees back to classrooms and research labs.

This year's United Nations climate summit is being held in the petroleum-dependent United Arab Emirates. Delegates began by approving a landmark fund to pay for climate losses.

Yamamoto's postwar childhood in Japan shaped his interest in the interplay of architecture and community. The jury of the prestigious architecture award cited the intergenerational power of his work.

The August incident is under investigation by the police department's internal affairs division and is being reviewed by the Maricopa County Attorney's Office.

Stellantis is recalling nearly 1.5 million Ram pickup trucks worldwide to fix a software problem that can disable the electronic stability control system.

NPR investigated a crypto scam company known as SpireBit, which stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from Russian-speaking seniors. Now, some of the victims are getting their money back after a lawsuit by Massachusetts authorities.

This weekend in the arts in San Diego: Contemporary spins on traditional craft at Art Produce and the Mingei plus more new visual art; San Diego Zine Fest meets Barrio Art Crawl; a spooky season musical; an acoustic evening with Jamie Shadowlight; mariachi and more.

CINEMA SOCIETY of San Diego Winter Film Festival: GREATEST HITS (Vol 2) Selected Wednesdays, once a month from November through April at 7 p.m. Cinema Under the Stars 4040 Goldfinch Street San Diego, CA 92103 (Limited Seating Available) Film Schedule: Wednesday, February 28 at 7 p.m. “THE PATRIARCH” (MAHANA) (New Zealand, 103 minutes) From the author of "The Whale Rider", a tale of family rivalry and reconciliation, set against the stunning backdrop of rural New Zealand in the 1960s.In English and Maori. Wednesday, March 13 at 7 p.m. “THE WORLD IS BIG AND SALVATION LURKS AROUND THE CORNER” (Bulgaria, 110 minutes) This sweet intergenerational drama about an amnesiac helped toward recovery by his charismatic grandfather encompasses over 30 years of social and identity crises, with backgammon as a metaphor for life. In Bulgarian, German, Italian, Slovenian English and Hungarian with English Subtitles. Wednesday, March 27 at 7 p.m. “GLOOMY SUNDAY” (Germany / Hungary, 112 minutes) "Gloomy Sunday" centers on two men—a restaurant owner and a piano player— who fall for the same woman in pre-World War II Budapest. In German and Hungarian with English subtitles. Wednesday, April 10 at 7 p.m. “STARBUCK” (Canada, 108 minutes) As his lover announces her pregnancy, a forty-something slacker receives other life-changing news: 142 people, all of them the result of artificial insemination, have filed a class action lawsuit against him, their biological father. In French, with English subtitles. Cost: Reserved Seating: $195 per person for the series General Seating: $145 per person for the series. For complete information, contact Andy Friedenberg: (619)280-1600 x 6, andy@cinemasociety.com