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American Masters
A Song for Cesar
Season 37
Episode 8
Trace the life and legacy of labor activist Cesar Chavez. Through interviews with Maya Angelou, Joan Baez, Carlos Santana and more, see how music and the arts were instrumental to the success of the social movement Chavez helped found, which mobilized thousands of farmworkers across the U.S.
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Revisit the remarkable career and life of an icon who became a human rights pioneer.
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Revisit the remarkable career and life of an icon who became a human rights pioneer.
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Explore the life and 70-year career of the iconic Latina actor, performer and activist.
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The story of the author of the “The Joy Luck Club.”
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Explore the life of artist Keith Haring who revolutionized pop culture and fine art.
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An artful and intimate meditation on the legendary storyteller.
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Delve into the enigmatic life of Pulitzer Prize-winning author and poet N. Scott Momaday
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Follow the country music superstar’s journey from segregated Mississippi to Nashville.
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Explore the entertainer’s life with unprecedented access to his archives. Director's cut.
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Patsy Cline defined modern country music by using her singular talent and emotional depth.
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"The Queen of Country Music” is still going strong after more than 50 years of music.