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Remembering Banjo Player Earl Scruggs, Poet Adrienne Rich

Clip: 3/29/2012 | 8m 46s

Remembering 'Brilliant' Banjo Player Earl Scruggs, Feminist Poet Adrienne Rich

Judy Woodruff reports on the death of widely read and influential poet Adrienne Rich, who died Tuesday at age 82, then Jeffrey Brown takes a look back at the life and groundbreaking sound of banjo legend and bluegrass musician Earl Scruggs with Bela Fleck, another Grammy-winning banjo player.

03/29/2012

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