American Masters: Roberta Flack follows the music icon from a piano lounge through her rise to stardom.

Discover the story behind singer Brenda Lee’s iconic songs and explore how her early fame and life of poverty shaped her artistry across pop, rock ‘n’ roll and country.

Discover how Rita Moreno defied her humble upbringing and racism…

Explore the story of Dominican-American poet and novelist Julia Alvarez, who burst onto the literary scene and blazed a trail for a generation of Latino authors.

Narrated by Jason Momoa, shares the inspiring story and considerable impact of five-time Olympic medalist Duke Kahanamoku.

Follow the 50-year career of preeminent First Amendment lawyer Floyd Abrams…

Discover the legendary choreographer Alvin Ailey…

See the world through the eyes of Nam June Paik, the father of video art…

Discover the intellectual evolution and political legacy of William F. Buckley, Jr…

Discover the life and legacy of former U.S. Senator and diplomat Daniel Patrick Moynihan…