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Emerge 6.3

The First Lady

A dramatic reframing of American leadership through the lens of the First Ladies. Nightly at 7 p.m. October 2-11 on Emerge 6.3

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KMOS 6.1

Citizen Nation

Inspirational high schoolers from across the nation compete in a civics competition. Tuesdays at 8 p.m. starting on KMOS 6.1

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Emerge 6.3

The Vote: American Experience

One hundred years after the passage of the 19th Amendment, The Vote tells the dramatic culmination story of the hard-fought campaign waged by American women for the right to vote, a transformative cultural and political movement that resulted in the largest expansion of voting rights in U.S. history. Sundays at 4 p.m. starting October 12 on Emerge 6.3

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KMOS 6.1

The First Lady

A dramatic reframing of American leadership through the lens of the First Ladies. Fridays at 8 p.m. starting October 18 on KMOS 6.1

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More upcoming programs:

  • Voces: The Latino Vote 2024, October 22 at 9 p.m. on KMOS 6.1
  • Free Exercise: America's Story of Religious Liberty, October 26 at 2 p.m. on Emerge 6.3
  • Voces: Our Texas, Our Vote, October 28 at 9 p.m. on KMOS 6.1
  • Frontline: American Voices 2024, October 29 at 9 p.m. on KMOS 6.1
  • Young Vote, October 30 at 6 p.m. on Emerge 6.3
  • PBS News Election Night Coverage, November 5
For Kids

LearningMedia Resources

Election Central

Voting and elections are an essential part of democracy. Keep up with election news, study the history and process of elections, learn about voting rights, and engage in classroom debates with these videos, activities, and lesson plans.

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LearningMedia Resources

You, Me & Community

No student is too young to learn how to become civically engaged! Introduce your young learners to basic civics concepts—including making their voice heard and exploring the process of voting. This robust collection of resources on LearningMedia will help to spark new conversations in your classroom.

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PBS Kids for Parents

Picture Books About Voting and Elections

Research shows that having clear conversations about the voting process with children makes them more likely to vote when they’re adults. Here are nine books to start conversations around not only voting, but democracy, citizenship, and equality.

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America ReFramed: First Vote

With unparalleled access to a diverse cross section of politically engaged Chinese Americans, FIRST VOTE offers a character-driven verité look at Chinese American electoral organizing in North Carolina and Ohio.

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American Experience: The Vote

One hundred years after the passage of the 19th Amendment, The Vote tells the dramatic culmination story of the hard-fought campaign waged by American women for the right to vote, a transformative cultural and political movement that resulted in the largest expansion of voting rights in U.S. history.

Stream with KMOS Passport

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