1989: The Year that Made Us

1989: The Year that Made Us

Ended First aired 05/May/2019 United States English 1 season(s) 6 episode(s)
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A chronicle of the most consequential events of 1989, which saw the rise of radicalism, the intensification of tabloid news culture, the birth of the internet, and diverse voices gaining unprecedented traction.
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Season 1 · Miniseries
6 episode(s) · Air date: 05/May/2019
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S1E6
From Communism to Terrorism
Air date: 05/May/2019 · Runtime: 23 min
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Former Secretary of State James Baker and retired Gen. David Petraeus trace the origins of America’s longest war back to Afghanistan in 1989.

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Former Secretary of State James Baker and retired Gen. David Petraeus trace the origins of America’s longest war back to Afghanistan in 1989.

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The Dawn of the Digital
Air date: 05/May/2019 · Runtime: 23 min
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From the first GPS satellite to the debut of the World Wide Web, how tech’s wonders from 1989 paved the way for today’s mobile lifestyle.

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From the first GPS satellite to the debut of the World Wide Web, how tech’s wonders from 1989 paved the way for today’s mobile lifestyle.

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Bring the Noise
Air date: 05/May/2019 · Runtime: 23 min
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Chuck D. and Arsenio Hall reflect on the cultural and political events of 1989 that helped awaken mainstream audiences to the black experience.

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Chuck D. and Arsenio Hall reflect on the cultural and political events of 1989 that helped awaken mainstream audiences to the black experience.

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World in Revolution
Air date: 05/May/2019 · Runtime: 23 min
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Former Secretary of State James Baker and award-winning journalists share their stunning accounts from 1989, the year global revolution broke out.

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Former Secretary of State James Baker and award-winning journalists share their stunning accounts from 1989, the year global revolution broke out.

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