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4:30 pm
Journal
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5:00 pm
Underdog Plaza
If every sport has a narrative, then boxing is a tale of redemption. With each brain-jarring blow and fancy footwork come money and a chance at a better life. UNDERDOG PLAZA shows the raw side of boxing with the Haitian immigrant Dierry "Dougy-Style" Jean at its center -- an orphan with a turbulent past who uses boxing as his ticket out of poverty. D
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6:00 pm
Boxing Gym
This film explores an Austin, Texas institution, Lord's Gym, which was founded by Richard Lord, a former professional boxer. A wide variety of people of all ages, races, ethnicities and social classes train at the gym: men, women, children, doctors, lawyers, judges, business men and women, immigrants, professional boxers and people who want to become professional boxers alongside amateurs who love the sport and teenagers who are trying to develop strength and assertiveness. The gym is an example of the American "melting pot" where people meet, talk, and train. D
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7:31 pm
Claiming The Title: Gay Olympics On Trial
In 1982, a San Francisco athletic group tries to hold a "Gay Olympics, " instigating what will ultimately become a battle at the U.S. Supreme Court and a challenge over the place of gays and lesbians in American Society. The Supreme Court is widely viewed as the country's chief defender of civil rights. D
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8:00 pm
PBS NewsHour
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9:00 pm
Nightly Business Report
Disappointing job numbers surprise even the most pessimistic. Only 69-thousand jobs were added in May, making today on wallstreet a dismal day, Washington Correspondent Sylvia Hall reports. Wall Street Sell-Off: New York Correspondent Erika Miller explains that the combination of bad job numbers and the uncertainty in Europe are enough to put the markets into a dive, erasing this year's gains. D
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9:30 pm
Journal
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10:00 pm
Charlie Rose
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11:00 pm
Boxing Gym
This film explores an Austin, Texas institution, Lord's Gym, which was founded by Richard Lord, a former professional boxer. A wide variety of people of all ages, races, ethnicities and social classes train at the gym: men, women, children, doctors, lawyers, judges, business men and women, immigrants, professional boxers and people who want to become professional boxers alongside amateurs who love the sport and teenagers who are trying to develop strength and assertiveness. The gym is an example of the American "melting pot" where people meet, talk, and train. D
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