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Sammy Davis, Jr. Endured Horrific Racist Abuse in the Army
When he was 17 years old, Sammy Davis, Jr. was drafted into the U.S. Army to fight in World War II, all of five foot...
Queen Lili‘uokalani – The First and Last Queen of Hawai‘i
Queen Lili‘uokalani (1838-1917) was the first sovereign queen, and the last monarch of Hawai‘i, who assumed the throne in the midst of a government takeover by...
Watch | Archival Interview of Lorraine Hansberry Fresh Off Her Success From “Raisin in the Sun”
Lorraine Hansberry Playwright at Work From our partners at AllArts, this 1961 episode shows writer Lorraine Hansberry fresh off her success from Raisin in the Sun. We...
Watch | The legendary Lena Horne Brought to Life in This New Theater Work
LENA: A Moment with a Lady From our partners at AllArts: Actress, singer and playwright Syndee Winters brings the legendary Lena Horne to life in this new theater...
Five Willie Nelson Performances You Can Watch Right Now
Willie Nelson is a superstar of country music (“Red Headed Stranger,” “Shotgun Willie,” “Stardust”). He reinvented the genre as one of the founding fathers of outlaw...
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