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How It Feels To Be Free
January 18, 2021
The inspiring story of six trailblazing Black women entertainers.
Michael Tilson Thomas: Where Now Is
October 23, 2020
Discover the Grammy-winning conductor, pianist and composer.
Walter Winchell: The Power of Gossip
October 20, 2020
Meet the columnist who pioneered the fast-paced journalism that dominates today.
Mae West: Dirty Blonde
June 16, 2020
Dive into the life and career of groundbreaking entertainer Mae West.
N. Scott Momaday: Words From a Bear
November 18, 2019
Delve into the enigmatic life of Pulitzer Prize-winning author and poet N. Scott Momaday
Rothko: Pictures Must Be Miraculous
October 25, 2019
Discover the art world giant whose color fields changed art history and now fetch millions...
Ral Julia: The World's a Stage
September 13, 2019
Explore a versatile Puerto Rican actor whose work on stage & screen shook the world.
Terrence McNally: Every Act of Life
June 14, 2019
Explore four-time Tony-winning playwright Terrence McNally's work in theater.
Holly Near: Singing for Our Lives
March 1, 2019
Experience the power of song in the struggle for equality through feminist Holly Near.
Charley Pride: I'm Just Me
February 22, 2019
Follow the country music superstars journey from segregated Mississippi to Nashville.