PBS to Air Documentary on Peace Corps Founder Sargent Shriver

Submitted by Sandy Seppala on Sun, 2008-01-06 04:37.
On Monday, January 21, 2008 from 10:00 - 11:30 PM EST, PBS will air American Idealist: The Story of Sargent Shriver, a biographical documentary about Robert Sargent Shriver, the founder of Peace Corps, Job Corps, VISTA, Community Action, Head Start, Legal Services for the Poor, Youth Corps and more.

This summer NPCA hosted an advance screening.
Sargent Shriver
Submitted by R Cox (not verified) on Tue, 2008-01-22 05:42.
American Idealist is a must see! We need leadership like Shriver today. I had no idea of all that he championed and accomplished. This film should be shown to all high school students, followed by their reflection on the movie and the man. Have your friends and family watch this movie.
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