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Get an inside look at Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage from American Masters and VOCES. Explore a warm and revealing portrait of the charismatic, groundbreaking actor’s journey from his native Puerto Rico to the creative hotbed of 1960s New York City, to prominence on ...

Director of Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage Ben DeJesus discusses the importance of Raúl Juliá's story and his cultural impact as a performer and activist.

March 9, 1940 Raúl Julia was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and grew up surrounded by his tight-knit entrepreneurial family. He turned heads in his school performances, from nativity scenes in kindergarten through his roles in classic Spanish plays at Colegio San Ignacio, the ...

Rubén Blades, Andy Garcia, and others discuss how Raúl Juliá overcame discrimination to make a name for himself as an actor — without losing his Puerto Rican accent or changing his name — helping to pave the way for Latinx actors today.

American Masters THIRTEEN y VOCES  de Latino Public Broadcasting Presentan el Primer Documental del Legendario e influyente actor puertorriqueño Raúl Juliá 13 de septiembre, 2019 en PBS Recientes entrevistas con Rita Moreno, Edward James Olmos, John Leguizamo, Anjelica Huston, Jimmy Smits, Esai Morales, James Earl Jones, ...

Discover how Moreno defied her humble upbringing and racism to become one of a select group of Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award winners. Explore her 70-year career with new interviews, clips of her iconic roles and scenes of the star on set today.

Watch to learn why Neil Gaiman thinks Harry Potter wouldn't have existed without Ursula K. Le Guin's A Wizard of Earthsea, a fantasy novel she published in 1968 featuring a wizard school.

Author Ursula K. Le Guin shares her National Books Award with all the writers "who were excluded from literature for so long."

Originally published as "Ursula K. Le Guin Was a Creator of Worlds" in the Winter 2019 issue of Humanities magazine, a publication of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Places, real and imaginary, were important to Ursula Le Guin. Her first Earthsea fantasy novel began with a map of ...

Explore the remarkable life and legacy of late feminist author Ursula K. Le Guin whose groundbreaking work, including “The Left Hand of Darkness,” transformed American literature by bringing science fiction into the literary mainstream.