K en Burns and I have just met at Bowling Green, the tiny park at the bottom tip of Manhattan, when he brings up “all the ...

Photo: Hard Hat Riot depicts a clash between anti-war protestors and construction workers in 1970. Photo courtesy of Carl T.

Columnist praises Ken Burns’ PBS films for bringing history to life, inspiring lifelong learning and previewing The American Revolution.

The MCA Store has revealed a collection of twenty-three items to mark their landmark Yoko Ono exhibition. Beyond the ...

"From Rails to Trails," premiering Oct. 15 on PBS, chronicles how tens of thousands of abandoned tracks were converted to ...

The program traces Kennedy's rise from scion of a storied Democratic political family to central player in the MAGA movement ...

After capturing hundreds of hours of footage, over a decade, for his new docuseries "The American Revolution," filmmaker Ken Burns knew the epic story had to begin with Benjamin Franklin. Burns was ...

The documentary premiering October 15 tracks the 60-year struggle of one of America’s most unlikely grassroots movements. Narrator Edward Norton plays conductor for viewers, digging into how former ...

For many, Omara Portuondo is best known for her participation in the Buena Vista Social Club; but the nonagenarian has lived many lives before and after the formation of the internationally recognized ...

With NJ PBS slated to go off the air next year because of budget cuts, some members of its board of trustees and chair resigned Monday. NJ PBS said WNET, channel 13 in New York, which is licensed by ...

Many people remember, have studied, or have heard of the major events that occurred during the early days of May 1970, such as the Kent State killings and President Nixon’s impromptu dialogue with ...