Hooligan Sparrow: The Life of an Activist

Name: Hooligan Sparrow: The Life of an Activist
Uploaded: 2016-09-28T14:17:06Z
Duration: P517S
Description: We learn about the hardships Ye Haiyan faces as an activist, from dealing with annoying journalists, to being arrested and detained indefinitely, to being harassed and evicted from her apartment.

Clip: Season 29 Episode 10 | 8m 37s | Video has closed captioning.

We learn about the hardships Ye Haiyan faces as an activist, from dealing with annoying journalists, to being arrested and detained indefinitely, to being harassed and evicted from her apartment.

Aired: 09/16/16

Rating: NR

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Major funding for POV is provided by PBS, The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, the Wyncote Foundation, Reva & David Logan Foundation, the Open Society Foundations and the …

Major funding for POV is provided by PBS, The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, the Wyncote Foundation, Reva & David Logan Foundation, the Open Society Foundations and the National Endowment for the Arts. Additional funding comes from Nancy Blachman and David desJardins, Bertha Foundation, The Hollywood Foreign Press Association's Charitable Trust, Park Foundation, Sage Foundation, New York State Council on the Arts, public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, Chris and Nancy Plaut, Abby Pucker, Ann Tenenbaum and Thomas H. Lee and public television viewers. POV is presented by a consortium of public television stations, including KQED San Francisco, WGBH Boston and THIRTEEN in association with WNET.ORG.

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