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Aviator Bessie Coleman

Aviator Bessie Coleman

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Grace Abbott: Social Work Pioneer

Grace Abbott: Social Work Pioneer

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Maggie Lena Walker: Civil Rights Activist and Entrepreneur

Maggie Lena Walker: Civil Rights Activist and Entrepreneur

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Lillian Gilbreth: Pioneering Inventor

Lillian Gilbreth: Pioneering Inventor

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Ynés Mexía: Mexican-American Botanist and Adventurer

Ynés Mexía: Mexican-American Botanist and Adventurer

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Anna May Wong: The first Asian American Movie Star

Anna May Wong: The first Asian American Movie Star

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Meta Warrick Fuller: Trailblazing African American Sculptor

Meta Warrick Fuller: Trailblazing African American Sculptor

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The First Woman to Lead Arctic Expeditions

The First Woman to Lead Arctic Expeditions

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She was an American Cinema Pioneer

She was an American Cinema Pioneer

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This Astronomer Discovered Over 300 Stars During Her Career

This Astronomer Discovered Over 300 Stars During Her Career

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She was the first Chinese American woman to vote in the U.S.

She was the first Chinese American woman to vote in the U.S.

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She was a leader of the American labor movement

She was a leader of the American labor movement

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American Masters

Miles Davis Loved Playing this Prince Album on Repeat

Miles Davis' son Erin talks about the Prince album that his father played over and over while on a road trip in his Rolls-Royce in California.
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No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
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Season 19 Episode 7
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
Explore musician Bob Dylan's evolution from folk troubadour to iconic rock star.
Alexander Calder
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Season 12 Episode 6
Alexander Calder
Calder’s aesthetic revolution concerned a somewhat taboo topic in the art world - fun.
James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket
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Season 4 Episode 4
James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket
Explores the life, works and beliefs of the late writer and civil rights activist.
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