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Remembering Stan Lee
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Stan Lee and others discuss Lee’s influential work at Marvel Comics.
Remembering Paula Wayne
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Remembering Paula Wayne
James Baldwin: Writer, Teacher, Preacher
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Words were Baldwin's greatest gift to America and to people of all races.
50 Years of Aretha Franklin's "Respect"
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Celebrating 50 years of Aretha Franklin's "Respect."
How Charlie "YardBird" Parker got his nickname
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The story of how Charlie Parker's nickname "Yardbird" came to be.
This TV ad shows how bebop wasn't taken seriously
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Bebop changed American music but wasn't taken seriously for much of Charlie Parker's life.
The First Native American to Win the Pulitzer
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Jeff Bridges, Robert Redford, and others explain the importance of Momaday's writing.
Indigenous Groups at the Forefront of Climate Action
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N. Scott Momaday discusses the Native American tradition of protecting our planet.
The time Charlie Parker rode a horse down 52nd Street
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Charlie Parker's former partner Chan recalls the time he rode a horse down her street.
How Bob Hope transformed monologue misfires
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Bob Hope was known for his off-the-cuff comedic style and quick wit.
Five Reasons Bob Hope is a Comedic Genius
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Get to know Bob Hope in this short video highlighting his incredible career.
It's Hedley!
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Mel Brooks explains how he came up with "Hedley" Lamarr.
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