A TikTok star at age 84, Holocaust survivor Tova Friedman has over 500K followers on the social media platform. With her grandson’s help, she is combatting Holocaust denial and reaching a younger generation with her true story about hate - and hope. Episode 1 of our 5-part series.
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About The Series:
Hari Sreenivasan-host of Take on Fake and contributor to Amanpour and Company-spotlights five people with fresh approaches for combatting old, new, and evolving hate. See what compels these inspiring change-makers to challenge extremism, racism, and antisemitism as they take a stand and give us hope.
Featuring "Just for Us" comedian Alex Edelman. An Auschwitz survivor and TikTok star. An Iraq War Vet fighting hate at home. And a tech-savvy CEO combatting extremism online.
For more information visit: www.pbs.org/wnet/exploring-hate/
Series Premiering June 22, 2023
Watch all episodes of Exploring Hope: to.pbs.org/44dlhLs
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Exploring Hate: Antisemitism, Racism and Extremism is a multi-platform reporting initiative investigating the roots and rise of hate. The initiative is part of The WNET Group, home to THIRTEEN, America’s flagship PBS television station in New York City. Exploring Hate probes the past and investigates the present to better understand the current alarming increase in bias, injustice, and disinformation that threatens democracy and human rights.
Leadership support for Exploring Hate is provided by the Sylvia A. and Simon B. Poyta Programming Endowment to Fight Antisemitism, with additional major funding from Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, Charlotte and David Ackert, Peter G. Peterson and Joan Ganz Cooney, and Patti Askwith Kenner. For a full list of funders please visit: www.pbs.org/wnet/exploring-hate/
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