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2000
DECEMBER
December 27, 2000
In Memoriam: Jason Robards
An encore presentation of Jim Lehrer's 1984 conversation with actor Jason Robards, who died on December 26, 2000.


December 5, 2000
Remembering Gwendolyn Brooks
Poet Gwendolyn Brooks died this week at the age of 83. After a video of Brooks reading her poem "We Real Cool," a Boston art student reads it as part of former Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky's Favorite Poem Project.

OCTOBER
October 3, 2000
Remembering Pierre Trudeau
A discussion on the life of Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau.

JUNE
June 14, 2000
Remembering George Segal
Sculptor George Segal died Friday. A tribute to his work with gallery owner Carroll Janis, who represented Segal for 35 years, and Marla Prather, curator of post-war art at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York.

MAY
May 22, 2000
Remembering Jacob Lawrence
Jacob Lawrence, one of the century's great American painters died last Friday. Excerpts from a 1995 NewsHour interview are rebroadcast in memory of the artist.


May 22, 2000
In Memoriam
We remember the lives and talent of three master artists: actor Sir John Gielgud, writer Dame Barbara Cartland, and flutist Jean Pierre Rampaul.


May 4, 2000
Remembering Cardinal John O'Connor
Scott Appleby, director of the Cushwa Center for the study of American Catholicism at the University of Notre Dame and Monseignieur Philip Murnion, director of the National Pastoral Life Center and a priest of the archdiocese of New York, remember the cardinal, who died Wednesday.

APRIL
April 20, 2000
Moving Forward
Betty Ann Bowser reports on the anniversary of the massacre at Columbine High School.


April 19, 2000
Healing the Pain
Betty Ann Bowser revisits the Oklahoma City bombing victims and the memorial ceremonies.

MARCH
March 8, 2000
Remembering the Tennessee Waltz
A tribute to Country Music Hall of Famer Frank "Pee Wee" King, who died Tuesday at age 86.

FEBRUARY
February 11, 2000
Assessing Lincoln
Presidential historians Doris Kearns Goodwin and Michael Beschloss, journalist and author Haynes Johnson, and Harold Holzer, vice president for communications at the Metropolitan Museum of Art who is also an authority on the Civil War and Lincoln, talk about the imprint that President Lincoln left on the office of the president and the country, which has endured through the decades.

JANUARY
January 10, 2000
Patrick O'Brian
Richard Snow, editor in chief of American Heritage magazine remembers naval fiction novelist Patrick O'Brian in a conversation with senior correspondent Elizabeth Farnsworth.


January 10, 2000
Elmo Zumwalt
The NewsHour reprises a 1994 Charlene Hunter-Gault interview with Admiral Elmo Zumwalt, who authorized the use of Agent Orange in Vietnam, and offers highlights of President Clinton's remarks at the memorial.

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