Sen. Cory Booker & More Set for Tonight's MetroFocus on THIRTEEN

The award-winning series MetroFocus premieres new episodes in the New York and tri-state region weeknights at 5 p.m. on WLIW21, 5:30 p.m. on NJTV and 6 p.m. on THIRTEEN. All episodes are available at metrofocus.org following the broadcast.

The episodes description for tonight, Friday, February 26 follow below. Please note episode descriptions are subject to change. Please visit metrofocus.org for the latest information.

Friday, February 26 at 5:00 p.m. on WLIW21, 5:30 p.m. on NJTV and 6:00 p.m. on THIRTEEN
Amping Up for Super Tuesday - Known as "Super Tuesday," voters in more than a dozen states will make their presidential pick known next week on March 1. With so many caucuses and primaries taking place across the country, the 2016 presidential election is sure to see some changes. We sit down with Washington Post Columnist Chris Cillizza to talk about Super Tuesday and the Democratic Primary in South Carolina set for tomorrow.

Digging Deeper with Cory Booker - We finish up our conversation with U.S. Sen. Cory Booker. Tonight we delve into the Black Lives Matter movement, race relations, the upcoming presidential election and Obama's potential Supreme Court nominee.

The History of Suburban Segregation - The New York Public Library is featuring an exhibit titled "Black Suburbia: From Levittown to Ferguson," which explores segregation and its history in communities across America. The exhibit's manager Isissa Komada-John joins us to talk about the impact then and now.
Wil hemina's War on AIDS - We speak with filmmaker June Cross, whose INDEPENDENT LENS film "Wilhemina's War," showcases a community in South Carolina dealing with the harsh reality of AIDS.

MetroFocus Series Overview MetroFocus is an award-winning multi-platform news magazine focusing on the New York and tri-state region. The MetroFocus television program features interviews, in-depth reporting, content from many partners and solutions-oriented reports from the community. Major areas of coverage include sustainability, education, Science and technology, the environment, transportation, poverty and underserved communities. MetroFocus.org amplifies that reporting with daily updates and original stories that also cover culture, government and politics, the economy, urban development and other news in the metropolitan region. More information at: thirteen.org/metrofocus/about-us-faq/

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