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A web exclusive video on Indian and Kenyan women in the environmental movement.
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Howard Zinn compares his former student, Alice Walker, to Zora Neale Hurston.
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Actor Danny Glover speaks about Alice Walker's work in the context of activism.
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The composer Marvin Hamlisch was an entertaining performer with a great sense of humor.
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The great composer offered his concern, time and problem-solving skills to all.
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Marvin Hamlisch seemed destined to become a classical pianist, but he had other ideas.
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Hear music from the Broadway show "Sweet Smell of Success" and see the marked score.
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Violinist Jascha Heifetz toured military bases for the USO during World War II.
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"After I came to America, my one aim, it seems, was to enjoy myself," said the violinist.
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August Wilson describes his love of language and the racism he experienced at school.
