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Lehigh Valley Public Media featured "Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History" on February 4, 2026, as part of its "Let My People Go" programming, which explored how understanding anti-Semitism and the Holocaust broadens perceptions of race beyond traditional Black and white distinctions. Previously, on February 2, 2026, its "Horizons from PBS News" program investigated PFAS, known as "forever chemicals," highlighting their presence in common products like non-stick pans and cosmetics, and their significant health risks despite spurring innovation. Earlier on January 26, 2026, "Compass Points from PBS News" discussed President Trump's decision to back down from efforts to acquire Greenland, assessing the international backlash and potential damage to American alliances. That same day, another "Horizons from PBS News" segment examined the accelerating melt of the world's ice, detailing its threats of sea-level rise, weather disruptions, and global warming, with a focus on research into the "Doomsday Glacier." On October 18, 2025, the organization presented "Art & Science Collide," exploring the inherent connection between art and science, arguing they represent a unified, complex system rather than separate fields of knowledge.
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