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Musician Questlove arrives at the 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills

Daily News Lesson October 18 2021

Questlove documentary spotlights 1969 Harlem concert series featuring music greats

Find out why one contemporary musician pushed to make a movie out of lost concert footage from decades ago

Daily News Lesson September 21 2021

An inside look at PBS's ‘Muhammad Ali’ and who gets to tell the story

Hear from documentarian Ken Burns on how and why he made his latest series about Muhammad Ali

Daily Video October 02 2019

Frontline's "The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia" and the murder of Jamal Khashoggi

In this NewsHour lesson, learn more about Saudi Arabia's Prince Mohammed bin Salman in the latest PBS Frontline special.

Lesson Plan February 26 2018

Lesson plan: Social justice through the lens of the Black Panthers

Hear from Stanley Nelson, director of "The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution," who discusses the role social justice plays in documentary filmmaking

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Questlove documentary spotlights 1969 Harlem concert series featuring music greats

An inside look at PBS's ‘Muhammad Ali’ and who gets to tell the story

Frontline's "The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia" and the murder of Jamal Khashoggi

Lesson plan: Social justice through the lens of the Black Panthers