An era-appropriate melody plays as photographs move slowly across the screen and a voice reads heartfelt letters written ...
Much to our delight, we have, over the last eight years of working on an eight-part, sixteen-and-a-half-hour series for PBS on the history of country music, and now this companion volume ...
Host Julie Cooke speaks with Zekydia and Shontaviar Beasley about gospel music in West TN. Tennessee is Talking is available to stream on pbs.org and ... talking about the history, influence ...
Henry Louis Gates Jr. explores the personal and historic aspects of the mass movement of Black Southerners to the North known as the Great Migration.
William E. Leuchtenburg, a leading scholar of Franklin Roosevelt and the Great Depression, has died at age 102. His numerous works include an award-winning history of the New Deal and ...
Explore a curated lineup of shows designed to inspire creativity and lifelong learning. There’s something comforting about ...
South Florida PBS (WPBT & WXEL) is excited to announce the 13th season of the award-winning series Art Loft. Ten new episodes of Art Loft will be premiering weekly on Tuesdays at 7:30PM on WPBT and ...
as Black History Month draws near, to focus on what famed scholar and PBS star Henry Louis Gates Jr. calls the train station’s “special significance in the history of Black America.” ...
Dr. Henry Louis Gates brings our hidden history to life like we’ve never seen in Great Migrations: A People On The Move, a ...
In February, you can celebrate Black History Month with a variety of WTTW programming that explores the political, artistic, ...
Zwerin pieced together “Gimme Shelter” in a cruddy room at the Londonderry Hotel, the film cannisters piled on windowsills.