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Floyd Abrams: Speaking Freely

Floyd Abrams: Speaking Freely

Season 37 Episode 7
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A Song for Cesar

A Song for Cesar

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Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes

Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes

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HOPPER: An American love story

HOPPER: An American love story

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Moynihan

Moynihan

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The Incomparable Mr. Buckley

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Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames

Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames

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Julia Alvarez: A Life Reimagined

Julia Alvarez: A Life Reimagined

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Brenda Lee: Rockin' Around

Brenda Lee: Rockin' Around

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The Disappearance of Miss Scott

The Disappearance of Miss Scott

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Art Spiegelman: Disaster is My Muse

Art Spiegelman: Disaster is My Muse

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Jerry Brown: The Disrupter

Season 37 Episode 6

Experience the political and personal journey of Jerry Brown, the longest serving governor in California history. First elected at 36 years old and again at 72, explore Brown’s 50-year career tackling climate change and inequality.

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Moynihan
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Discover the life and legacy of former U.S. Senator and diplomat Daniel Patrick Moynihan.
HOPPER: An American love story
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Discover the secrets behind Edward Hopper’s most iconic and enigmatic works.
Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
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Experience the groundbreaking sounds of bebop pioneer and virtuoso composer Max Roach.
A Song for Cesar
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Trace the life and legacy of labor activist Cesar Chavez through music and the arts.
Floyd Abrams: Speaking Freely
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Follow the 50-year career of First Amendment lawyer and legal expert Floyd Abrams.
Little Richard: King and Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll
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Experience the meteoric rise and enduring legacy of Little Richard.
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
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See the world through the eyes of Nam June Paik, the father of video art.
In The Making
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Follow two performers as they break down barriers in opera and country music.
Dr. Tony Fauci
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Join Dr. Anthony Fauci as he reflects on his life and career as a public health advocate.
Roberta Flack
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Discover music icon Roberta Flack’s rise to stardom and triumphs over racism and sexism.
Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands
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Explore the life of the famous singer who became an icon for the civil rights movement.
Keith Haring: Street Art Boy
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Explore the life of artist Keith Haring who revolutionized pop culture and fine art.
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