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Sissieretta Jones was the first Black woman to headline a concert at Carnegie Hall.
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Anna May Wong spent her acting career resisting racism and typecasting in Hollywood.
11:25
Meta Warrick Fuller celebrated African American cultural identity through her artwork.
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Louise Arner Boyd was the first American woman to lead arctic expeditions.
9:03
Bessie Coleman was the first African American woman aviator.
1:31
Dar Williams recalls a conversation with Joan Baez about the Vietnam War.
2:39
Gloria Steinem remembers Marilyn Monroe.
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We remember novelist Gloria Naylor, who died September 28, 2016, at the age of 66.
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Dick Gregory was the first Black comedian on “The Tonight Show with Jack Paar."
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The late Dick Gregory recalls when he was booked at the Chicago Playboy Club.
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Jerry Lewis discusses how his father influenced his career.
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Garry Marshall recounts his time in Korea.
