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The Body Politic
Season 37
Episode 11
The Body Politic is a harbinger of hope in a country plagued by gun violence. In Baltimore, Brandon Scott, an idealistic young leader with an ambitious plan to stop chronic violence in the city, is elected mayor. Throughout his first year in office, we follow him as he fights powerful political forces to save lives in Baltimore and reveal a pathway toward healing for the nation.
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- Saturday Apr 26, 9:00 AM PDT on PBS SoCal WORLD
- Sunday Apr 27, 1:00 AM PDT on PBS SoCal WORLD
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