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Americana | April 2023

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Four uniquely American stories are coming your way in April. Some are uplifting, some tragic, all are the kind of fascinating and thought-provoking storytelling you expect on WTVP.

OUR VANISHING AMERICANA: SOUTH CAROLINA
MONDAY, APRIL 3, 10 PM

Our Vanishing Americana: South Carolina follows photographer Mike Lassiter on a journey down the Main Streets of the Palmetto state, celebrating mom-and-pop shops that have been serving their towns for decades.

 

  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Mon, 04/03/2023 @ 10 PM
  • WTVP-WORLD 47.3 - Sun, 04/30/2023 @ 11:30 AM

DEAR MISTER COLLINS:
80 YEARS SINCE THE JAPANESE-AMERICAN INTERNMENT
MONDAY, APRIL 10, 10 PM

Kawate Haruo knew that his father, Masao, a second-generation Japanese American, returned to Japan after World War II. That, however, was about all he knew of it. Follow along as Haruo pieces together the facts of his father's life 80 years after the attack on Pearl Harbor.

 

  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Mon, 04/10/2023 @ 10 PM

POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS
MONDAY, APRIL 17, 10 PM

Potentially Dangerous is a documentary on the untold story of Italians persecuted and interned as America's "enemy aliens" during WWII.

 

  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Mon, 04/17/2023 @ 10 PM

THE LOST GRAVE OF JAMES CORYELL
MONDAY, APRIL 24, 10:30 PM

The Lost Grave of James Coryell combines legend, science and discovery work in tandem to uncover the mysterious resting place of James Coryell, Texas Ranger.

 

  • WTVP-HD 47.1 - Mon, 04/24/2023 @ 10:30 PM