American Masters

Discover insightful profiles of important figures in America's artistic and cultural life.

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Episodes

  • Art Spiegelman: Disaster is My Muse: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Art Spiegelman: Disaster is My Muse

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    Explore the career of cartoonist Art Spiegelman and his award-winning graphic novel Maus.

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  • Daveed Diggs Takes on Cyberpunk Rap: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Daveed Diggs Takes on Cyberpunk Rap

    Rapper and actor Daveed Diggs on his creative process as a rapper and songwriter.
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    Grace Abbott: Social Work Pioneer

    Grace Abbott spent her life fighting for the rights of women, children and immigrants.
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    Aviator Bessie Coleman

    Bessie Coleman was the first African American woman aviator.
  • In Memoriam: NON Masters: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    In Memoriam: NON Masters

    This is a collection of Memoriams created for icons who never had a dedicated AM episode.
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    Inspiring Women

    Join us in celebrating the powerful, creative and innovative women in our lives.
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    In Their Own Words

    The American Masters Digital Archive features previously unreleased interview footage.

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American Masters, committed to producing comprehensive film biographies about the broad cast of characters who comprise our cultural history.

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