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Learn about Elie Wiesel, Holocaust survivor and Nobel Peace Prize-winning author of Night.
Learn about Marlee Matlin, Oscar-winning actress and champion of the Deaf community.
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Trace the life and music of “Society’s Child” folk icon and LGBTQ+ advocate Janis Ian.
Explore the career of cartoonist Art Spiegelman and his award-winning graphic novel Maus.
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Discover the life of singer Brenda Lee and her musical hits spanning genres and decades.
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Learn about Elie Wiesel, Holocaust survivor and Nobel Peace Prize-winning author of Night.
Elie Wiesel vowed to always speak up whenever people were enduring suffering and humiliation.
In "Night," Elie Wiesel recounts a memory of witnessing three victims being hung.
Before meeting his wife Marion, Elie Wiesel "shunned love" and didn't see himself having children.
Learn about Marlee Matlin, Oscar-winning actress and champion of the Deaf community.
Marlee Matlin visits the house she grew up in Morton Grove, Illinois.
Marlee Matlin refused to allow a hearing actor to play her Deaf husband in the 2021 film “CODA.”
Henry Winkler took Marlee Matlin in for two years while she recovered from a turbulent time.
Teacher Giuliano Hazan shows us how to make simple and delicious macerated orange slices.
Watch chef Shola Olunloyo make Marcella Hazan’s simple roast chicken with lemons.
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