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Jacques Pépin Makes Moules Two Ways
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Pépin demonstrates two ways of making mussels.
She was a leader of the American labor movement
10:59
Rose Schneiderman was a pioneering labor organizer and suffragist.
She was the first Chinese American woman to vote in the U.S.
10:18
Tye Leung Schulze was the first Chinese American woman to vote in a U.S. election.
Unladylike2020
12:32
Charlotta Bass was the first Black woman to run for Vice President of the United States.
Zitkála-Šá: Trailblazing American Indian Composer and Writer
11:39
Zitkála-Šá co-composed and wrote the libretto for the first American Indian opera.
Gloria Naylor on the American dream
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Gloria Naylor speaks about the American dream and Nella Larsen's "Passing."
She was an American Cinema Pioneer
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Lois Weber was an early film pioneer and one of the first directors to own a film studio.
Jeannette Rankin: The First Woman Member of U.S. Congress
12:38
Jeannette Rankin made history as the first woman elected to the U.S. Congress.
Jacques Pépin Makes Quiche Lorraine
12:09
Pépin's recipe for quiche Lorraine is inspired by his mother.
Dionne Warwick on Lena Horne and her musical influences
11:55
Dionne Warwick discusses Lena Horne and her other musical influences.
Patti Smith on Lou Reed and rock and roll
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Patti Smith shares her thoughts on Lou Reed and the 70s rock and roll scene.
Baayork Lee on becoming a Broadway star at age 5
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Baayork Lee discusses starring on Broadway at age 5 and working with Richard Rodgers.
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