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Denise Blumenthal: Pioneering PBS LearningMedia

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DENISE BLUMENTHAL was Director of Education at WGBH, Boston’s public television station.  Under her leadership, WGBH’s Education Department in partnership with PBS launched PBS LearningMedia, an online library with more than 100,000 digital resources used by more than 1.6 million educators.

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Juliet Romeo: Filmmaker, Journalist, Activist

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JULIET ROMEO is an award-winning writer and director known for her dedication to bold, authentic storytelling. A Brooklyn-born Trinidadian filmmaker based in South Florida, she brings her lived experiences as a disabled Caribbean woman into her work, creating narratives that explore identity, resilience, and social justice.

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Maya Wiley: Activist, Author, Academic

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MAYA WILEY is the author of “Remember You Are A Wiley.”  She is a nationally known civil rights attorney and activist who has dedicated her life to the fights for justice, equality, and fairness.

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Broadcast Journalist Jan Fox: From Shelbyville to D.C.

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JAN FOX is a 4-Time TV Emmy Award Winner and holds the prestigious National Consumer Affairs Reporter Award for her work on life-saving Protective Child Car Seat Checks. That long term series of reports also netted her the Annual Total Station Community Service Award for the Washington, D.C. CBS affiliate, WUSA -TV 9.

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Tony Kahn: Public Broadcasting Pioneer

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TONY KAHN has written, produced, narrated and hosted more than fifty radio and television programs and series for the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), National Public Radio (NPR), Nickelodeon, A&E Cable, Monitor Radio, CBS Cable, and Boston television stations WGBH and WCVB. 

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