Celebrate Black History Month this year with a closer look at the lives of various Black Americans who have made indelible marks on history with their artistry, professional achievements, and community activism. We've compiled a list of films premiering this month, as well as programs available to watch on KBTC and stream in February.
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Here's what's coming up next from host Tom Layson and the Northwest Now team:
- 2/7 Cyber Security
- 2/14 Brandon Bird
- 2/21 Opportunity Knocks
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Carl the Collector display at the Tacoma Public Library Moore Branch
Gabi, Washington State’s PBS Early Learning Champion and the library’s Community & Information Supervisor, has created a magical display inspired by Carl the Collector, the new PBS KIDS show about a raccoon with autism and a passion for collecting and connecting. Visit the display and learn about Carl here!
Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light
Coming in March!
Almost ten years in the making, this sequel adapts the final novel in Hilary Mantel’s trilogy. Mark Rylance plays “fixer” Thomas Cromwell in the royal court, with Damian Lewis returning as Henry VIII. View the trailer and prepare to tune in for what critics call “a sumptuous return,” and “the best TV you’ll see all year.” Watch the preview >
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