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Gary Player, Professional Golfer and Philanthropist
Golf, Grace, and Giving (Season Three)
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Yo-Yo Ma, Cellist
Music as a Common Language (Season Three)
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Ken Chenault, Businessman
Lessons in Leadership and Life (Season Three)
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Ronnine Bartley, Educator
Beyond Incarceration (Season Three)
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Lawrence Bartley, Publisher, The Marshall Project
Beyond Incarceration (Season Three)
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Laurence Tribe, Legal Scholar
Law, Liberty, and the Limits of Power (Season Three)
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Murray Fisher, Naturalist
The Heart of Rewilding (Season Three)
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Lee Grant, Actor, Filmmaker, Activist
Beating the Blacklist (Season Three)
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Maria Elena Salinas, Journalist
Journalism with Purpose (Season Three)
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Billy Porter, Actor and Singer
On My Own Terms (Season Three)
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James Cromwell, Actor
Rebel With A Cause (Season Two)
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Joy Harjo, Poet
The Power of Poetry (Season Two)
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Wolfgang Puck, Chef
Food For Life (Season Two)
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Chip Conley, Hospitality Entrepreneur
Daring To Be Yourself (Season Two)
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Molly Jong-Fast, Author and Journalist
Inheriting Boldness (Season Two)
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Viet Thanh Nguyen, Writer
America Through My Eyes (Season Two)
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Abigail Disney, Producer
The Power of Imagination (Season Two)
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Wyatt Cenac, Writer
A Writer's Life (Season Two)
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Elizabeth Daley, Educator
For the Love of Film (Season Two)
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Noah Wyle, Actor
Walking The Talk (Season Two)
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Kris Tompkins, President and Co-Founder of Tompkins Conservation
Protecting Life On Earth (Season Two)
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Fab 5 Freddy, Visual Artist
A Hip-Hop Pioneer (Season Two)
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Loretta Ross, Professor and Activist
From Pain to Purpose (Season Two)
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Suleika Jaouad, Writer
Surviving and Thriving (Season Two)
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Dave Ferrucci, Computer Scientist
Seeing the Future (Season Two)
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Frank Langella, Actor
Unscripted Wisdom (Season Two)
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Gloria Estefan, Singer
Singing Through Struggles (Season One)
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Jason Reynolds, Author
The Power of Narrative (Season One)
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Tova Friedman, Holocaust Survivor
Surviving Auschwitz (Season One)
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Martin Sheen, Actor
Lights, Camera, Activism (Season One)
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Roz Chast, Cartoonist
Drawing From Life (Season One)
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Kurt "Big Boy" Alexander, Radio Host
A Hip Hop Odyssey (Season One)
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Rev. Dr. Jacqueline Lewis, Author and Activist
Finding Wisdom in Pain (Season One)
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Mitt Romney, Politician
Family Ties (Season One)
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Cecile Richards, Former President: Planned Parenthood
Championing Choice (Season One)
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Reginald Dwayne Betts, Poet and Prison Reform Advocate
A Voice for the Incarcerated (Season One)
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Tony Hawk, Professional Skateboarder and Entrepreneur
Finding Your Passion (Season One)
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Darren Walker, President: Ford Foundation
Hope and Courage in Action (Season One)
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Katie Couric, Journalist
From Tragedies to Triumphs (Season One)
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Jason Alexander, Actor
The Power of Laughter (Season One)
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Betty Rollin, Author
First, You Cry (Season One)
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Father Greg Boyle, Priest
Welcoming the Unwelcome (Season One)
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Lesson Two
Episode Two: Revolution
Lesson One
Episode One: Independence
Lesson One: Becoming an Anti-Slavery Politician
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Lesson Two: From Anti-Slavery to Abolition, The Evolution of Lincoln’s Position on Slavery
Lesson Three: Challenging the Myth of the “Great Emancipator”
Lesson Four: Lincoln’s Relevance Today and Final Project
Lesson One: Becoming an Artist
An Introduction to Gordon Parks
Lesson Two: The Image and Agency
Making People Be Seen
Lesson Three: The Image and Observation
The More You Observe
Lesson Four: The Image and Relationships
Who Tells What Stories
Lesson Five: The Camera as a Weapon Against Injustice
Art as an Instrument for Social Change
Lesson Six: Telling New Stories
The Moving Image
Lesson One: Meet Barack Obama
Early Years and Burgeoning Identity
Lesson Two: The Vision and Work of Democracy
A More Perfect Union
Lesson Three: The Joshua Generation
The Civil Rights Movement to 2008
Lesson Four: The 2008 Campaign for President
Politics, Power, and Racism
Lesson Five: The Obama Administration
The Challenge of Change
Lesson Six: A Changed Political and Cultural Landscape
The Ongoing Legacy of the 44th President
Lesson One: Historical Thinking and “The Soul of America”
Lesson Two: Women’s Suffrage
Fighting for the American Ideal
Lesson Three: FDR and Japanese American Incarceration
Fear in a Time of Crisis
Lesson Four: Senator McCarthy and the Press
Reason Triumphs Over Passion
Lesson Five: LBJ and MLK
Fighting for the Better Angels of Our Nature
Lesson Six: Our Better Angels and Our Worst Instincts Today
Lesson One - Story of a Leader
Moral Leadership
Lesson Two - The Narrative of Racial Difference
A Through-Line in History
Lesson Three - The Supreme Court and Racial Inequality
Law and Complicity
Lesson Four - Equal Justice Initiative’s Work
All Children are Children
Lesson Five - Truth Telling, Reconciliation, and Repair
The Power of Memory
Lesson Six - To Believe Things We Haven't Seen
A Brighter Future
Lesson One: Understanding the Man
A Leader, a Minister, a Friend
Lesson Two: Women in the Movement
Coretta Scott King
Lesson Three: Philosophy of the Movement
Non-Violence
Lesson Four: Strategy of the Movement
1965-1968
Lesson Five: Challenges to the Movement
Vietnam and the FBI
Lesson Six: Legacy
Dr. King's Influence Today
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