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In The Making American Masters

Premiered March 24, 2023
In The Making

Follow two performers as they break down barriers in opera and country music.

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In this outtake from "J'Nai Bridges Unamplified," J'Nai prepares for a final appearance.
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Preparing for a final opera performance

Black musicians have always had a place in the history of country music.
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The history of Black artists in country music

J'Nai Bridges talks about the pros and cons of life as an opera singer.
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The nomadic life of an opera singer

Follow two performers as they break down barriers in opera and country music.
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Susie Essman on "Curb Your Enthusiasm" and the unique "genius” of Larry David

Discover the life and legacy of former U.S. Senator and diplomat Daniel Patrick Moynihan.
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Discover the life and legacy of former U.S. Senator and diplomat Daniel Patrick Moynihan.
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