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Black History Month 2024
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American Masters: How It Feels to Be Free

WKAR Public Media
Published February 1, 2024 at 11:15 AM EST
How It Feels to be Free with 3 women on the signature image

Tue Feb 6 at 9PM on WKAR-HD 23.1 & STREAMING | Explore the lives and trailblazing careers of iconic African American entertainers Lena Horne, Abbey Lincoln, Nina Simone, Diahann Carroll, Cicely Tyson and Pam Grier, who changed American culture through their films, fashion, music and politics.
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