P.O.V.

Season 19 Episode 10: No Bigger Than a Minute

32 SeasonsSep 19, 2006NR1h6.9

In the wake of his stepfather’s death, Thomas Allen Harris embarks on a journey of reconciliation with the man who raised him as a son but whom he could never call "father." As part of the first wave of black South African exiles, Harris’s stepfather, B. Pule Leinaeng, and his eleven comrades left their home in Bloemfontein in 1960. They told the world about the brutality of the apartheid system and raised support for the fledgling African National Congress and its leader, Nelson Ma...

Season 19 Episodes:

Episode 2 Tintin and I

2. Tintin and I

Aired: Jul 4, 2006

In Japan, baseball is not a pastime — it's a national obsession. And for many...

Episode 3 The Fall of Fujimori

3. The Fall of Fujimori

Aired: Jul 11, 2006

Why do the comic-strip Adventures of Tintin, about an intrepid boy reporter, ...

Episode 4 The Tailenders

4. The Tailenders

Aired: Jul 18, 2006

Global Recordings Network, a Christian organization, has recorded Bible stori...

Episode 6 Lomax the Songhunter

6. Lomax the Songhunter

Aired: Aug 1, 2006

The proud Mexican tradition of corrido music—captured in the performances of ...

Episode 7 Waging a Living

7. Waging a Living

Aired: Aug 22, 2006

Alan Lomax was "the song hunter." He devoted his life to recording the world'...

Episode 8 The Boys of Baraka

8. The Boys of Baraka

Aired: Aug 29, 2006

The term "working poor" should be an oxymoron. If you work full time, you sho...

Episode 13 Taylor

13. Taylor

Aired: Oct 24, 2006

My Country, My Country is a 2006 documentary film about Iraq under U.S. occup...


Info about P.O.V.

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: PBS

Genres:Documentary