The PBS doc strand ‘Independent Lens’, presented by the Independent Television Service, has unveiled five new documentaries premiering in its spring slate. The spring season kicks off with Julie ...

The Underground Railroad was a network of people, places and secret routes that helped enslaved people escape to freedom. Although stories about the Railroad often focus on former slave states, the ...

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 ...

Perhaps it comes down to personal tastes and interests, but two documentaries that crossed my desk long ago about pioneering record labels were two of the best documentaries on any subject that I have ...

The PBS doc strand ‘American Masters’ has revealed details of a new documentary, W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel with a Cause, from Peabody Award-winning director Rita Coburn, and will premiere the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Diana Ramirez / De Los; photos by GLAFF) For many, Omara Portuondo is best known for her participation in the Buena Vista Social ...