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Follow two performers as they break down barriers in opera and country music.

Join Dr. Anthony Fauci as he reflects on his life and career as a public health advocate.

Discover music icon Roberta Flack’s rise to stardom and triumphs over racism and sexism.

Discover the enduring friendship between legendary comedians Dick Cavett and Groucho Marx.

Explore Nobel Prize winner Saul Bellow's impact on American literature.

See the story of the Indigenous singer-songwriter, social activist, educator and artist.

Explore the life and career of the legendary singer and co-founder of The Beach Boys.

Papp, founder of Free Shakespeare in the Park, believed great art is for all.

Jason Momoa narrates the story of five-time Olympic medalist and surfer Duke Kahanamoku.

Explore the life of the famous singer who became an icon for the civil rights movement.

The story of a visionary artist who found salvation through dance.

Revisit the remarkable career and life of an icon who became a human rights pioneer.