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In the Community
CAN TV provides coverage of community events, including town hall meetings, panel discussions, rallies and demonstrations, and sporting events.

The Arts on CAN TV
CAN TV offers a diversity of creative expression by providing coverage of local poetry readings, theatre, musical performances, dance, behind-the-scene tours of art exhibits and artist talks.

Community Forum
Chicago-based nonprofits discuss issues in health care, economic development, arts, education, immigration, domestic violence and other community needs.

Politics and Government
Hear from elected officials about the policies and legislation that affect you and your community.
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Media and Politics

Thomas Geoghegan, former contributing editor of The New Republic, joins veteran journalists and presidential speechwriters to discuss media trends and politics.

Sunday, August 1 at 9:00 a.m. on CAN TV21
1 hr. 32 mins.

Culture of Opportunity:
Obama's Chicago

The Newberry Library presents author Rebecca Janowitz giving a political and cultural portrait of Hyde Park and how it nurtured President Barack Obama’s political career.

Sunday, August 1 at 11:00 a.m. on CAN TV21
52 mins.


The Great Migration Centennial 1916 – 2016
Creating the New Promise

Bruce Montgomery, Vice President of the Black Metropolis National Area Heritage Commission, announces city and state support for revitalizing the Bronzeville community for the Great Migration Centennial.

Sunday, August 1 at 12:00 p.m. on CAN TV21
44 mins.