Jonathan Zimmerman discusses the conflicts that surround the teaching of history in public schools, Whose America?: Culture Wars in the Public Schools. Frontline Producer Helen Whitney is joined by retired police officer Kim Coleman and Rabbi Brad Hirschfield to discuss the documentary, "Faith and Doubt at Ground Zero." Plus a conversation with photographer Joel Meyerowitz and curator Robert Macdonald about the exhibit at The Museum of the City of New York, "The City Resilient: Photographs by Joel Meyerowitz" and director Liz Garbus discusses her new documentary "The Execution of Wanda Jean."
Jonathan Zimmerman
Jonathan Zimmerman discusses the conflicts that surround the teaching of history in public schools, Whose America?: Culture Wars in the Public Schools.
Helen Whitney
Frontline Producer Helen Whitney is joined by retired police officer Kim Coleman and Rabbi Brad Hirschfield to discuss the documentary, "Faith and Doubt at Ground Zero."
Joel Meyerowitz and Robert Macdonald
A conversation with photographer Joel Meyerowitz and curator Robert Macdonald about the exhibit at the "Museum of the City of New York, The City Resilient: Photographs by Joel Meyerowitz."
Liz Garbus
Director Liz Garbus discusses her new documentary "The Execution of Wanda Jean."
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