PHILADELPHIA — Sun Ra, the Afrofuturist bandleader and intergalactic visionary who based his Arkestra in Philadelphia for decades, is heading to PBS. "Sun Ra: Do the Impossible," the Christine ...

Sun Ra, the Afrofuturist bandleader and intergalactic visionary who based his Arkestra in Philadelphia for decades, is heading to PBS. It will be shown locally on WHYY at 9 p.m. Feb. 20. Sun Ra, who ...

There's a new documentary that just dropped on HBO Max. Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man! It's about, well, Mel Brooks! And yes, he turned 99 this past June. Brooks joined us on Bullseye back in 2013.

PBS will soon highlight a pioneering musician whose band is still based in a Germantown rowhome. Sun Ra, the late bandleader of the Sun Ra Arkestra, is the subject of an episode of "American Masters" ...

Julia Alvarez is the subject of a PBS “American Masters” documentary. Her books include the poetry collection “Visitations” (2026). Our Company’s New Team Support Space Please see the ...

A self-described "little farm girl" in the Jim Crow Era, Gladys West's complex and pioneering work for the U.S. Navy helped ...

US mathematician Gladys Mae West was best known for her foundational work on GPS systems. As an African American woman, West overcame huge barriers to contribute to this key technology. She was one of ...

Boilerplate as it can be, David Alvarado's documentary nevertheless offers a rousing assertion that Chicano art is as American as it gets. David Alvarado’s “American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dr. Gladys West during her induction into the Air Force Space and Missile Pioneers Hall of Fame, 2018. (Adrian Cadiz/Air Force) ...

The 2026 Navy All-American Bowl is in San Antonio this week, bringing together more than 100 of the nation’s premier prospects from the 2026 and 2027 classes. Practices began today at two sites — the ...

American Masters will premiere Elie Wiesel: Soul on Fire on Tuesday, January 27, at 9:00 p.m. ET on PBS. The documentary examines the life and legacy of Elie Wiesel, the Nobel Peace Prize–winning ...