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The Orpheum Theatre will present a reprise screening of the film documentary Boxcar People this Railroad Days weekend, Friday June 21st at 5pm and 7pm, and Saturday June 22nd at 2pm and 4pm.

The film’s producers, Luz and Will Schick, will be on hand after each showing to answer questions from the audience.

Admission is FREE for these showings! Doors will open thirty minutes prior to showtime. For more information contact The Orpheum at 309/342.2299,  www.theorpheum.org

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Friday
A Night for Music
and Dance

In Performance at the White House: Memphis Soul and Great Performances: Dance In America: NY Export: Opus Jazz

First, at 8:00pm, In Performance at the White House pays tribute to the legendary musicians from 1960s Memphis, TN in Memphis Soul. [Watch Promo] Then at 9:00pm on Great Performances see the film adaptation of Jerome Robbins ballet about disaffected urban youth in Dance In America: NY Export: Opus Jazz. [Watch Promo] It all starts at 8:00pm on Friday, June 21st on WTVP-HD 47.1.

Royal Memories: Prince Charles’ Tribute to the Queen

The Prince of Wales with the box of The Queen's cine films is in the Library at Balmoral.

Join Prince Charles as he shares his memories of his mother, Queen Elizabeth, through photographs and films from Her Majesty’s private collection. Some of the previously unseen footage includes behind-the-scenes film of the Queen’s Coronation day, the Queen juggling the roles of being both queen and mother, and family holidays. Royal Memories: Prince Charles’ Tribute to the Queen airs Sunday, June 23rd at 7:00pm on WTVP-HD 47.1. [Watch Promo]

Inspector Lewis
Season VI Episode 2
"The Ramblin' Boy"

Kevin Whately as Inspector Lewis

With Hathaway on holiday, Inspector Lewis has to figure out how an embalmed corpse ended up in the middle of a field all the while getting used to a new partner. Inspector Lewis Season VI: "The Ramblin' Boy" premiers Sunday, June 23rd at 8:00pm on WTVP-HD 47.1. [Learn More]

If you missed Inspector Lewis Season VI -
Episode 1 you can still catch it Thursday, June 20th at 9:00pm on WTVP-HD 47.1. [Learn More]

POV “Homegoings”

Isaiah Owens in front of his funeral home in Harlem, New York.

On POV witness the unique and rich tradition of black funerals through the eyes of Harlem undertaker and funeral director Isaiah Owens. POV “Homegoings” airs Monday, June 24th at 9:00pm on WTVP-HD 47.1.[Watch Promo]

POV “Homegoings” also airs on WTVP-WORLD 47.2. Find times and dates with the [WTVP Program Guide].

Next Time on
Frontline

FRONTLINE: Rape in the Fields

For the women who pick and handle the food we eat every day, sexual assault often comes with the job. FRONTLINE partners with Univision News for Rape in the Fields, to uncover the hidden price that many migrant women working in America’s fields and packing plants, especially those who are undocumented, are paying to keep their jobs and provide for their families. Tuesday, June 25th at 9:00pm on WTVP-HD 47.1. [Learn More]

Frontline also airs on WTVP-WORLD 47.2. Find times and dates with the [WTVP Program Guide].

At Issue In Brief
"Changing Illinois"

John Pritchard - Mayor of Galesburg

In this At Issue in Brief, host H Wayne Wilson talks with Brad McMillan, who is the executive director of the Bradley Institute for Principled Leadership in the Public Interest, about changing the way Illinois draws its electoral districts. The organization Change Illinois is leading a petition effort to place a referendum on the November 2014 ballot, that would create an independent commission to draw the redistricting maps instead of the Illinois Legislature. [Watch Video!]

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