Jesse Ventura
Self (archive footage)
Minnesota Experience (2018)
Season 5
For decades, Twin Cities PBS (TPT) has dived into the whitewater of bygone eras and emerged with insight about our shared past and values as Minnesotans. Tapping into TPT’s rich archive of historical stories and adding new ones to the fold, Minnesota Experience holds the mirror of history up to the modern moment as a force that can forever change who we are and who we want to be.
Released Sept. 17, 2018
Episode 53 min
None+
Genres: Documentary, History
Production Companies: Twin Cities Public Television
Network: PBS
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S5E1 - Jesse Ventura Shocks the World
25 years after the pro wrestler shocked the world when elected Governor of Minnesota, it's high time to explore the people, values and experiences that shaped him.
Jan. 16, 2024, midnight
S5E2 - Hope in the Struggle: The Josie Johnson Story
Dr. Josie Johnson fought for fair housing, education, and civil rights. Hear in her own words how her experiences turned her to activism, and see how her activism inspires in turn the next generation of activists, including her grandchildren.
Feb. 19, 2024, midnight
S5E3 - The Electric Indian
A stand-out hockey star from Warroad, Minnesota, Henry Boucha impressed on the ice from the 1969 Minnesota High School Hockey Tournament to the 1972 Olympics to the NHL, but an on-ice assault and injury ended his athletic career that unexpectedly led to a journey of healing and cultural reclamation for this Ojibwe hockey legend.
March 26, 2024, midnight
S5E4 - PROFE
In Minnesota, the Latine community burgeons amidst a vast opportunity gap. Two charter schools, rooted in decades of struggle, champion equity through decolonized, bilingual education that blends history and contemporary narratives.
April 23, 2024, midnight
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53 min/ep
4611 min
Sept. 17, 2018
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