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Glenn Morey recalls being handed off to a stranger at a train station in Korea as he reflects on his adoption and identity.
Shandra Woworuntu, an Indonesian woman, was trafficked into sexual slavery in New York City after arriving with hopes of a hotel career.
In 2000, Kim Hill left The Black Eyed Peas, co-founded by will.i.am, to pursue her own artistic direction as the group achieved global success.
Dwight completed 129 memorials and over 18,000 gallery pieces, reflecting on a life shaped by the opportunity to become the first Black astronaut.
Marina Chapman shares her story of living with monkeys in Colombia and moving to Bradford.
Shandra Woworuntu, a survivor of human trafficking in New York City, shares her harrowing experience of forced prostitution and her subsequent advocacy for victims.
George Underwood shares his story of painting for David Bowie and their unique friendship.
One in four cowboys during the pioneer era were Black, a fact often overlooked in the history of cowboy culture and country music.
Freddy McConnell shares his experience as a trans man navigating pregnancy and fatherhood, highlighting the term 'seahorse dads' and the importance of sensitive storytelling.
Todd Becker's seemingly perfect life in America conceals a narrative of greed, fraudulent charges, and family betrayal that leads to his downfall.
Imhotep, an ancient Egyptian polymath, designed the Step Pyramid and authored early surgical texts, shaping the foundations of architecture and medicine.
3,000 young actors auditioned for the role of Anakin Skywalker, with Devon Michael among the final three candidates before the part went to Jake Lloyd.
Takeda Katsuyori, often criticized for his leadership during the battle of Nagashino, is re-evaluated as a misunderstood figure in Japanese history.
On November 22, 1819, Mary Ann Evans, later known as George Eliot, was born in South Farm, a location that greatly influenced her literary career.
Gumgang, Florida's internet celebrity, performs outrageous stunts as a landscaper and family man.
Fifteen individuals share their tattoo stories, revealing how body art shapes their self-image and challenges societal prejudices.
At age 27, Robert Emilio Gagno won the World Pinball Championship in 2016, becoming a notable figure in the competitive pinball community.
Cindy White survives a 1975 Indiana house fire that kills the Roberson family in a tragic case.
David S. Ferriero reflects on his 12-year tenure as Archivist of the United States in a farewell interview with National Archives News reporter Victoria Macchi.
Renowned actors like Diane Keaton, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Shelley Duvall share insights into their craft, revealing the artistry behind their performances.
Orson Welles reflects on his Hollywood experiences and the role of directors in a compelling 1982 interview, showcasing his innovative approach to filmmaking.
Victoria holds the world record for the largest Harry Potter merchandise collection.
Isabel Allende reflects on her literary inspirations, including her family, Chile's political history, and cultural heritage, during a presentation at Live.
Janet Mock reflects on her upbringing in Hawaii, the influence of Bette Midler and Kumu Kawai, and the significance of the term 'mahu' in her transgender identity.
In 1826, Thomas Jefferson dies on July 4, the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, alongside fellow Founding Father John Adams.
A girl sings a song about herself, reflecting on childhood memories from Croatia and Canada while reclaiming her identity through personal photographs.
Kennedy navigates his formative years and family relationships in this insightful clip.
John F. Kennedy's five-year campaign for the presidency transformed modern political strategies, particularly through the innovative use of television to engage voters.
Kennedy faces the Cuban Missile Crisis after nuclear weapons are placed near Florida.
Jim Carrey reflects on his father's influence and early comedy experiences in Toronto.
Jimmy Fallon reflects on his path from aspiring comedian to late-night host, detailing his audition for Saturday Night Live and the support from his parents.
Joan Baez reflects on her experiences with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement, emphasizing the importance of nonviolence and social justice.
Two men with Down syndrome share a profound and loving relationship, as narrated by Brian Davis in this animated tribute.
Ethan Cohen once described John Goodman as "normal but crazy like everyone else, only more vividly" during their early collaboration.
At age 19, Michael Blakemore faced challenges while working with Laurence Olivier at the National Theatre, which shaped his directing career.
In March 2020, John Lewis returned to the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, reflecting on his lifelong commitment to civil rights and voting equality.
Only 1 in 8 candidates successfully passes the selection process for the Foreign Legion, as seen through Stan's rejection after months of preparation.
Jon Hamm reflects on his Hollywood career, detailing his struggles before achieving fame with 'Mad Men' and the importance of perseverance in the industry.
Jonah Hill recalls prank calling as Toby Maguire's assistant during Oscar season in Los Angeles.
Joseph Alexander, a Holocaust survivor, shares his story of resilience and remembrance at 100.
Joyce Maynard discusses the emotional challenges of adopting two Ethiopian girls in a conversation with Traveler magazine's Don George.
Julissa Arce discusses her experiences working at Goldman Sachs while being undocumented during the National Conversation on #RightsAndJustice event in 2016.
Justin Vernon discusses his acclaimed 2008 album For Emma, Forever Ago, sharing insights on the name Bon Iver and influences from Northern Exposure.
Karl Lagerfeld, born in Hamburg in 1933, is examined for his influential yet controversial legacy in the fashion industry, as highlighted by Vogue magazine.
Three years after her husband's cancer diagnosis, a woman in North-East Scotland reflects on life alone and the challenges of aging.
Joel Paquette, a former fighter and volunteer firefighter, applies combat discipline to high-stakes rescue work in a demanding 48-hour transformation.
Canadian world figure-skating champion Don Jackson makes history at the 1965 World Championships in Prague and stars in the Ice Follies in Canada.
Emily Carr, born in 1871 in Victoria, British Columbia, painted the totem poles and landscapes of Indigenous villages along the Pacific Coast.
