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American Masters Season 39

Marcella

Season 39 Episode 6
1:22:55
Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny

Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny

Season 39 Episode 5
1:23:45
Janis Ian: Breaking Silence

Janis Ian: Breaking Silence

Season 39 Episode 4
1:51:14
Art Spiegelman: Disaster is My Muse

Art Spiegelman: Disaster is My Muse

Season 39 Episode 3
1:36:59
The Disappearance of Miss Scott

The Disappearance of Miss Scott

Season 39 Episode 1
1:23:25
Brenda Lee: Rockin' Around

Brenda Lee: Rockin' Around

Season 38 Episode 6
52:55
Julia Alvarez: A Life Reimagined

Julia Alvarez: A Life Reimagined

Season 38 Episode 5
1:23:57
Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames

Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames

Season 38 Episode 4
1:23:35
Moynihan

Moynihan

Season 38 Episode 2
1:43:31
HOPPER: An American love story

HOPPER: An American love story

Season 38 Episode 1
53:03
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American Masters

Maggie Lena Walker: Civil Rights Activist and Entrepreneur

A full 50 years before the Montgomery bus boycott, civil rights activist and entrepreneur Maggie Lena Walker led a city-wide boycott against segregated streetcars in Richmond, VA, and founded a newspaper, department store, and the St. Luke Penny Savings Bank, making her the first African American female bank president in the United States.

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