I Met My Mom For The First Time at 50

Teacher or professor: PBS Voices
Subject: Science
Content of the Lesson: Thank you to Target for supporting PBS. You can learn more at: https://target.com/community Share your story today: https://to.pbs.org/349pXpN Don’t miss a future episode, subscribe! https://to.pbs.org/2XewHgX The pandemic has led many of us to be separated from our loved ones for months, leaving us unsure of when we might be able to reunite. But for one adopted New Yorker, COVID-19 nearly derailed a reunion with her birth mother a half-century in the making. In this episode, they tell the story of how they were able to overcome the odds to come together nearly 50 years to the day later. Self-Evident: A PBS American Portrait Miniseries seeks to answer the question: what does it really mean to be an American today? Join our hosts — Dr. Ali Mattu, a licensed therapist and clinical psychologist and YouTuber behind “The Psych Show,” as well as Danielle Bainbridge, Ph.D., historian and the writer/creator of PBS’s “The Origin of Everything” — as they explore the lives of real Americans, living during this unprecedented moment in time. #AmericanPortraitPBS #FamilyReunion, #AdoptionStory, #SeparatedAtBirth Self-Evident is a part of PBS Digital Studios. Keep up with us! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PBSDigitalSt... Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbsds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pbsds


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An Unseen Look Inside the Portland Protests

Teacher or professor: PBS Voices
Subject: Science
Content of the Lesson: Thank you to Target for supporting PBS. You can learn more at: https://target.com/community Share your story today: https://to.pbs.org/349pXpN Don’t miss a future episode, subscribe! https://to.pbs.org/2XewHgX A rarely seen look inside Portland’s protests through the lens of photojournalist Beth Nakamura. Since the uprising in response to George Floyd’s killing began in May 2020, and for the subsequent months, this staff photographer, and the team at The Oregonian newspaper, have captured the unfolding situation in an intimate and nuanced way that is often absent in the national media’s coverage. Self-Evident: A PBS American Portrait Miniseries seeks to answer the question: what does it really mean to be an American today? Join our hosts — Dr. Ali Mattu, a licensed therapist and clinical psychologist and YouTuber behind “The Psych Show,” as well as Danielle Bainbridge, Ph.D., historian and the writer/creator of PBS’s “The Origin of Everything” — as they explore the lives of real Americans, living during this unprecedented moment in time. #BlackLivesMatter #PortlandProtests #AmericanPortraitPBS Self-Evident is a part of PBS Digital Studios. Keep up with us! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PBSDigitalSt... Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbsds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pbsds


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Finding Love in Quarantine (feat. Shan Boodram)

Teacher or professor: PBS Voices
Subject: Science
Content of the Lesson: Thank you to Target for supporting PBS. You can learn more at: https://target.com/community Share your story today: https://to.pbs.org/349pXpN Don’t miss a future episode, subscribe! https://to.pbs.org/2XewHgX America is facing a serious epidemic: loneliness. The pandemic can magnify that especially if you’re single. However, love can still find its way, and this episode is about the unexpected ways of finding love and connection in this intense time. Thi Lam and Rance Nix, two single NYC roommates were inspired by reality TV to be quarantine cupids with their “show” Love is Quarantine while stuck at home. Meanwhile, Shan Boodram, an intimacy expert and sexologist, has some love and relationship tips for everyone (whether you're single or not) and explains how she’s surviving being holed up with her husband while pregnant. Self-Evident: A PBS American Portrait Miniseries seeks to answer the question: what does it really mean to be an American today? Join our hosts — Dr. Ali Mattu, a licensed therapist and clinical psychologist and YouTuber behind “The Psych Show,” as well as Danielle Bainbridge, Ph.D., historian and the writer/creator of PBS’s “The Origin of Everything” — as they explore the lives of real Americans, living during this unprecedented moment in time. #AmericanPortraitPBS #LoveIsQuarantine Self-Evident is a part of PBS Digital Studios. Keep up with us! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PBSDigitalSt... Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbsds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pbsds


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What It’s Like to Reinvent Yourself (Feat. Anthony Padilla)

Teacher or professor: PBS Voices
Subject: Science
Content of the Lesson: Thank you to Target for supporting PBS. You can learn more at: https://target.com/community Share your story today: https://to.pbs.org/349pXpN Don’t miss a future episode, subscribe! https://to.pbs.org/2XewHgX Whether because of personal desire or necessity, reinvention is a vital part of the American identity. So during this time of massive and unexpected societal change, many people are facing a personal reinvention. This episode explores how very different people have remade themselves and gone in a totally new direction. We hear how ex-Amazon warehouse worker Chris Smalls took a stand and set off in a new direction to protect others, and how YouTuber Anthony Padilla found new meaning in his work after leaving behind his hugely successful comedy channel Smosh. Self-Evident: A PBS American Portrait Miniseries seeks to answer the question: what does it really mean to be an American today? Join our hosts — Dr. Ali Mattu, a licensed therapist and clinical psychologist and YouTuber behind “The Psych Show,” as well as Danielle Bainbridge, Ph.D., historian and the writer/creator of PBS’s “The Origin of Everything” — as they explore the lives of real Americans, living during this unprecedented moment in time. #AmericanPortraitPBS #Reinvention #AmericanLives Self-Evident is a part of PBS Digital Studios. Keep up with us! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PBSDigitalSt... Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbsds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pbsds


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How Musicians are Soundtracking this Weird Year

Teacher or professor: PBS Voices
Subject: Science
Content of the Lesson: Thank you to Target for supporting PBS. You can learn more at: https://target.com/community Share your story today: https://to.pbs.org/349pXpN Don’t miss a future episode, subscribe! https://to.pbs.org/2XewHgX Music is a reflection of our American collective consciousness, so we’re taking a listen to the soundtrack of this moment. We’ll show how producer/artist Ricky Reed (Lizzo, Leon Bridges) and musician/activist Madame Gandhi are creating community through collaboration and finding solidarity in isolation. Hear the music and see a performance that could have only been made in this unique moment. Self-Evident is a part of PBS Digital Studios. Keep up with us! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PBSDigitalSt... Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbsds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pbsds #AmericanPortraitPBS #MusicIsLife #Music2020 Self-Evident is a part of PBS Digital Studios. Keep up with us! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PBSDigitalStudios Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbsds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pbsds


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Behind the Activist (Feat. Rachel Cargle & Ijeoma Oluo) | Self-Evident

Teacher or professor: PBS Voices
Subject: Science
Content of the Lesson: Thank you to Target for supporting PBS. You can learn more at: https://target.com/community Share your story today: https://to.pbs.org/349pXpN Don’t miss a future episode, subscribe! https://to.pbs.org/2XewHgX Ijeoma Oluo (Author, Educator), Rachel Cargle (Author, Educator, Loveland Foundation), and Elijah Lee (a 12-year-old minister) give us a look at what the life of an anti-racist activist is really like. With unprecedented Black Lives Matter protests happening across the country, America seems poised to perhaps have a reckoning with its history of racial injustice. This episode will show an intimate look at the everyday lives of activists fighting for racial equality. Self-Evident: A PBS American Portrait Miniseries seeks to answer the question: what does it really mean to be an American today? Join our hosts — Dr. Ali Mattu, a licensed therapist and clinical psychologist and YouTuber behind “The Psych Show,” as well as Danielle Bainbridge, Ph.D., historian and the writer/creator of PBS’s “The Origin of Everything” — as they explore the lives of real Americans, living during this unprecedented moment in time. #protest #antiracism #AmericanPortraitPBS Self-Evident is a part of PBS Digital Studios. Keep up with us! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PBSDigitalSt... Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbsds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pbsds


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Being 10 in 2020 | Self-Evident

Teacher or professor: PBS Voices
Subject: Science
Content of the Lesson: Thank you to Target for supporting PBS. You can learn more at: https://target.com/community Share your story today: https://to.pbs.org/349pXpN Don’t miss a future episode, subscribe today! https://to.pbs.org/2XewHgX Every ten-year-old kid goes through big changes, all while simultaneously learning to navigate and understand the wider world. By nature, this makes them incredibly resilient and adaptable. Their resilience might give them an edge when it comes to taking on the huge shifts happening in 2020, from COVID-19 to nationwide protests to a polarizing election. In this episode, we will meet a diverse group of kids from all over the US to get their tips on staying strong, safe, and sane in 2020. Self-Evident: A PBS American Portrait Miniseries seeks to answer the question: what does it really mean to be an American today? Join our hosts — Dr. Ali Mattu, a licensed therapist and clinical psychologist and YouTuber behind “The Psych Show,” as well as Danielle Bainbridge, Ph.D., historian and the writer/creator of PBS’s “The Origin of Everything” — as they explore the lives of real Americans, living during this unprecedented moment in time. #coronavirus #kids #AmericanPortraitPBS Self-Evident is a part of PBS Digital Studios. Keep up with us! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PBSDigitalStudios Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbsds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pbsds


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Self-Evident: A New Series Coming to PBS Voices (Trailer)

Teacher or professor: PBS Voices
Subject: Science
Content of the Lesson: Thank you to Target for supporting PBS. You can learn more at: http://target.com/community Share your story today: https://to.pbs.org/349pXpN Don’t miss a future episode, subscribe today! https://to.pbs.org/2XewHgX What does it really mean to be an American today? That’s the central question behind Self-Evident: A PBS American Portrait Miniseries. Join our hosts — Dr. Ali Mattu, a licensed therapist and clinical psychologist and YouTuber behind “The Psych Show,” as well as Danielle Bainbridge, Ph.D., historian and the writer/creator of PBS’s “The Origin of Everything” — as they explore the lives of real Americans, living during this unprecedented moment in time. The series launches on August 17th, and new episodes premiere biweekly! #AmericanPortraitPBS Self-Evident is a part of PBS Digital Studios. Keep up with us! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PBSDigitalStudios Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbsds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pbsds


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What Does It Mean To Be An Ally? One Mississippi Baker’s Story | PRIDELAND

Teacher or professor: PBS Voices
Subject: Science
Content of the Lesson: Prideland explores what LGBTQ+ life is REALLY like in the U.S. SUBSCRIBE to PBS Voices for more like this: https://to.pbs.org/2XewHgX More info below ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ What does it really mean to be an ally? Join Dyllón as he visits a baker in the heart of the Bible Belt who risked putting his business on the line to take a stand for LGBTQ+ rights. #pride #lgbtq #pridelandpbs Happy Pride! Keep up with Prideland... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PBSDigitalStudios Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbsds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pbsds Credits: Dyllón Burnside, Host Brandon Arolfo, Executive Producer Pam Aguilar, Executive Producer Adam Dylewski, Executive Producer Niki Walker, Editorial Producer Jess Kasza, Executive in Charge of Production Caroline Space, Production Manager For Tiny Horse Katherine Linton, Director Jonathan Reynaga, Executive Producer Melanie Capacia Johnson, Executive Producer Owen Leimbach, Executive Producer Dyllón Burnside, Producer Justin Mendoza, Line Producer Brittany Dowd, Story Producer Joanna Purpich, Associate Producer Erin Walsh, Archival Associate Producer Jonathan Wheelhouse, Production Manager Eric Billman, Director of Photography Martel Berry, Camera Operator Genevieve Baker, Post Production Supervisor Jenna Hill, Editor Grace Kline, Editor Matt Knutson, Editor / Animator Federica Gianni, Assistant Editor Leonardo Campaner, Assistant Editor Madison Ryan, Researcher Abbey K Mann, PhD, Researcher Special Thanks Movement Advancement Project (MAP) GLAAD Human Rights Campaign (HRC)


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Championing LGBTQ+ Healthcare in Mississippi | PRIDELAND

Teacher or professor: PBS Voices
Subject: Science
Content of the Lesson: Prideland, from PBS Digital Studios, explores what LGBTQ+ life is REALLY like in the U.S. SUBSCRIBE for new episodes every Tuesday in June: https://to.pbs.org/2XewHgX More info below ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ In many parts of the Southern United States, it’s legal for doctors to deny services to LGBTQ+ people based on their religious beliefs. Meet a team of doctors in Jackson, Mississippi, who are determined to foster an environment where patients have access to the critical healthcare that they need. #healthcare #lgbtq #pridelandpbs Happy Pride! Keep up with Prideland... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PBSDigitalStudios Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbsds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pbsds Credits: Dyllón Burnside, Host Brandon Arolfo, Executive Producer Pam Aguilar, Executive Producer Adam Dylewski, Executive Producer Niki Walker, Editorial Producer Jess Kasza, Executive in Charge of Production Caroline Space, Production Manager For Tiny Horse Katherine Linton, Director Jonathan Reynaga, Executive Producer Melanie Capacia Johnson, Executive Producer Owen Leimbach, Executive Producer Dyllón Burnside, Producer Justin Mendoza, Line Producer Brittany Dowd, Story Producer Joanna Purpich, Associate Producer Erin Walsh, Archival Associate Producer Jonathan Wheelhouse, Production Manager Eric Billman, Director of Photography Martel Berry, Camera Operator Genevieve Baker, Post Production Supervisor Jenna Hill, Editor Grace Kline, Editor Matt Knutson, Editor / Animator Federica Gianni, Assistant Editor Leonardo Campaner, Assistant Editor Madison Ryan, Researcher Abbey K Mann, PhD, Researcher Special Thanks Movement Advancement Project (MAP) GLAAD Human Rights Campaign (HRC)


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Fighting for Same-Sex Adoption in the South | PRIDELAND

Teacher or professor: PBS Voices
Subject: Science
Content of the Lesson: Prideland explores what LGBTQ+ life is REALLY like in the U.S. SUBSCRIBE for new episodes every Tuesday in June: https://to.pbs.org/2XewHgX More info below ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ Did you know that there are 11 states in the U.S. that allow for adoption discrimination based on religious grounds? Meet one family from Alabama who wouldn’t let anyone, or any law, get in the way of them getting married and adopting their daughter. #adoption #lgbtq #pridelandpbs Happy Pride! Keep up with Prideland... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PBSDigitalStudios Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbsds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pbsds Credits: Dyllón Burnside, Host Brandon Arolfo, Executive Producer Pam Aguilar, Executive Producer Adam Dylewski, Executive Producer Niki Walker, Editorial Producer Jess Kasza, Executive in Charge of Production Caroline Space, Production Manager For Tiny Horse Katherine Linton, Director Jonathan Reynaga, Executive Producer Melanie Capacia Johnson, Executive Producer Owen Leimbach, Executive Producer Dyllón Burnside, Producer Justin Mendoza, Line Producer Brittany Dowd, Story Producer Joanna Purpich, Associate Producer Erin Walsh, Archival Associate Producer Jonathan Wheelhouse, Production Manager Eric Billman, Director of Photography Martel Berry, Camera Operator Genevieve Baker, Post Production Supervisor Jenna Hill, Editor Grace Kline, Editor Matt Knutson, Editor / Animator Federica Gianni, Assistant Editor Leonardo Campaner, Assistant Editor Madison Ryan, Researcher Abbey K Mann, PhD, Researcher Special Thanks Movement Advancement Project (MAP) GLAAD Human Rights Campaign (HRC)


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Polyamory, Demisexuality, and Being Transgender in the South | PRIDELAND

Teacher or professor: PBS Voices
Subject: Science
Content of the Lesson: Prideland explores what LGBTQ+ life is REALLY like in the U.S. SUBSCRIBE for new episodes every Tuesday in June: https://to.pbs.org/2XewHgX More info below ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ From identity and dating to good sex and managing diverging expectations in the queer community, this conversation has it ALL. Dyllón Burnside sits down with a diverse group of LGBTQ+ community members at the Creating Change Conference in Dallas, TX, in Jan 2020. Next, we wanna hear from YOU. Let us know your thoughts in the comments. #identity #lgbtq #pridelandpbs Happy Pride! Keep up with Prideland... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PBSDigitalStudios Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbsds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pbsds Credits: Dyllón Burnside, Host Brandon Arolfo, Executive Producer Pam Aguilar, Executive Producer Adam Dylewski, Executive Producer Niki Walker, Editorial Producer Jess Kasza, Executive in Charge of Production Caroline Space, Production Manager For Tiny Horse Katherine Linton, Director Jonathan Reynaga, Executive Producer Melanie Capacia Johnson, Executive Producer Owen Leimbach, Executive Producer Justin Mendoza, Line Producer Brittany Dowd, Story Producer Joanna Purpich, Associate Producer Erin Walsh, Archival Associate Producer Jonathan Wheelhouse, Production Manager Eric Billman, Director of Photography Martel Berry, Camera Operator Genevieve Baker, Post Production Supervisor Jenna Hill, Editor Grace Kline, Editor Matt Knutson, Editor / Animator Federica Gianni, Assistant Editor Leonardo Campaner, Assistant Editor Madison Ryan, Researcher Abbey K Mann, PhD, Researcher Special Thanks Movement Advancement Project (MAP) GLAAD Human Rights Campaign (HRC)


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An Openly Gay Pastors Journey to Acceptance in the Bible Belt | PRIDELAND

Teacher or professor: PBS Voices
Subject: Science
Content of the Lesson: Prideland explores what LGBTQ+ life is REALLY like in the U.S. SUBSCRIBE for new episodes every Tuesday in June: https://to.pbs.org/2XewHgX More info below ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ Being out in the church can be difficult—but it doesn’t have to be that way. Join Dyllón Burnside as he meets an openly gay minister at a small, mainstream church in Jackson, Mississippi, committed to creating a community open to all who take the command to “love thy neighbor as thyself” to heart. #lgbtq #religion #pridelandpbs Happy Pride! Keep up with Prideland... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PBSDigitalStudios Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbsds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pbsds Credits: Dyllón Burnside, Host Brandon Arolfo, Executive Producer Pam Aguilar, Executive Producer Adam Dylewski, Executive Producer Niki Walker, Editorial Producer Jess Kasza, Executive in Charge of Production Caroline Space, Production Manager For Tiny Horse Katherine Linton, Director Jonathan Reynaga, Executive Producer Melanie Capacia Johnson, Executive Producer Owen Leimbach, Executive Producer Justin Mendoza, Line Producer Brittany Dowd, Story Producer Joanna Purpich, Associate Producer Erin Walsh, Archival Associate Producer Jonathan Wheelhouse, Production Manager Eric Billman, Director of Photography Martel Berry, Camera Operator Genevieve Baker, Post Production Supervisor Jenna Hill, Editor Grace Kline, Editor Matt Knutson, Editor / Animator Federica Gianni, Assistant Editor Leonardo Campaner, Assistant Editor Madison Ryan, Researcher Abbey K Mann, PhD, Researcher Special Thanks Movement Advancement Project (MAP) GLAAD Human Rights Campaign (HRC)


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Out, Proud & Southern: Dyllón Burnside’s Story | PRIDELAND

Teacher or professor: PBS Voices
Subject: Science
Content of the Lesson: Welcome to Prideland, a new series that explores what LGBTQ+ life is REALLY like in America. SUBSCRIBE for new episodes every Tuesday in June: https://to.pbs.org/2XewHgX More info below ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ Did you know that the South is home to more queer people than any other region in the U.S.? A recent study reports that more than one-third of all LGBTQ+ American adults live below the Mason Dixon line. Join Dyllón as he recounts his own experience coming out in the South and travels to the heart of Alabama to meet Carmarion D. Anderson, a barrier-breaking transgender woman of color and the Alabama State Director of the Human Rights Campaign. #pride #lgbtq #pridelandpbs Happy Pride! Keep up with Prideland... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PBSDigitalStudios Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbsds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pbsds Credits: Dyllón Burnside, Host Brandon Arolfo, Executive Producer Pam Aguilar, Executive Producer Adam Dylewski, Executive Producer Niki Walker, Editorial Producer Jess Kasza, Executive in Charge of Production Caroline Space, Production Manager For Tiny Horse Katherine Linton, Director Jonathan Reynaga, Executive Producer Melanie Capacia Johnson, Executive Producer Owen Leimbach, Executive Producer Justin Mendoza, Line Producer Brittany Dowd, Story Producer Joanna Purpich, Associate Producer Erin Walsh, Archival Associate Producer Jonathan Wheelhouse, Production Manager Eric Billman, Director of Photography Martel Berry, Camera Operator Genevieve Baker, Post Production Supervisor Jenna Hill, Editor Grace Kline, Editor Matt Knutson, Editor / Animator Federica Gianni, Assistant Editor Leonardo Campaner, Assistant Editor Madison Ryan, Researcher Abbey K Mann, PhD, Researcher Source: https://williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu/lgbtdivide/#/cover


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