Up Next
Back to Show
Watch Preview
American Masters
Holly Near: Singing for Our Lives
Season 33
Episode 4
Experience the power of song in the struggle for equality through the story of feminist singer and activist Holly Near, who for the last 40 years has worked on global social justice coalition-building in the women’s and lesbian movements. Directed by Jim Brown (American Masters — The Highwaymen: Friends Til The End; American Masters – Pete Seeger: The Power of Song).
Support Provided By
Unlock with PBS Passport
1:29:33
See the story of the Indigenous singer-songwriter, social activist, educator and artist.
Unlock with PBS Passport
1:53:01
Explore the life of the famous singer who became an icon for the civil rights movement.
Unlock with PBS Passport
1:36:11
Revisit the remarkable career and life of an icon who became a human rights pioneer.
Unlock with PBS Passport
1:22:50
Revisit the remarkable career and life of an icon who became a human rights pioneer.
Unlock with PBS Passport
1:28:42
Explore the life and 70-year career of the iconic Latina actor, performer and activist.
Unlock with PBS Passport
1:39:49
The story of the author of the “The Joy Luck Club.”
Unlock with PBS Passport
52:28
Explore the life of artist Keith Haring who revolutionized pop culture and fine art.
Unlock with PBS Passport
1:56:29
An artful and intimate meditation on the legendary storyteller.
1:23:25
Delve into the enigmatic life of Pulitzer Prize-winning author and poet N. Scott Momaday
1:52:53
Explore the entertainer’s life with unprecedented access to his archives. Director's cut.
Unlock with PBS Passport
1:53:14
"The Queen of Country Music” is still going strong after more than 50 years of music.