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A brave slave odyssey depicted in drama series 'Underground'

The Associated Press
Mar 07, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - What sort of grit and ingenuity did it take for slaves in the Old South to flee from a plantation that had been their world for their entire lives, then ...
Poet-activist Sonia Sanchez subject of new documentary

By HILLEL ITALIE
Mar 07, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK - When a team of documentary makers first suggested a movie about her life, Sonia Sanchez resisted. "We come from that generation of being in the civil rights m...
Jimmy Kimmel to host ABC's Emmy broadcast airing Sept. 18

The Associated Press
Mar 07, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Jimmy Kimmel will host this year's Emmy Awards broadcast. ABC announced Monday that Kimmel, host of that network's late-night "Jimmy Kimmel Live," will return...
With 'Downton Abbey' ending, 10 favorite bygone finales

By FRAZIER MOORE
Mar 07, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Now that we know our "Downton Abbey" friends are (mostly) happy and healthy, we can part with this splendid series satisfied that it has ended in fine fashion...
WGN America's historical drama explores 'Underground' railroad

By George Dickie Zap2it
Mar 07, 2016 4:00 am - A group of slaves band together to escape from their 1857 Georgia plantation in a new drama series premiering on WGN America. The hourlong “Underground,” debuting Wednes...
'Downton Abbey' captured the real - if frustrating - pace of social change

By Alyssa Rosenberg Washington Post
Mar 06, 2016 6:20 am - As "Downton Abbey" comes to a close this weekend, I've been re-watching the series from the beginning and considering one of the strongest criticisms of it: that change ...
'Downton Abbey' explored social change even as it stayed put

By FRAZIER MOORE
Mar 06, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - For all its six seasons, "Downton Abbey" has been a graciously paced time-scape through early 1900s Britain. Home base, of course, was the grand estate t...
DVD previews: 'Peanuts Movie,' 'In the Heart of the Sea'

Washington Post
Mar 05, 2016 6:17 am - Here's a look at DVDs coming out Tuesday, March 8: "The Peanuts Movie" (G, 93 minutes, 20th Century Fox): Computer-animated, 3-D tale based on a script written in pa...
Fox gets 16.9 million viewers for GOP debate

The Associated Press
Mar 04, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The 16.9 million people who saw Fox News Channel's coverage of the Republican presidential debate on Thursday have made it the fourth most-watched debate...
Melissa Harris-Perry exit puts focus on MSNBC record

By DAVID BAUDER
Mar 04, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - MSNBC's facelift over the past two years has cut the airtime of some of its most prominent minority personalities - and it is starting to be noticed. The...

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