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The latest news, analysis and reporting on the art and entertainment world. (Updated periodically) PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

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The latest news, analysis and reporting on the art and entertainment world. (Updated periodically) PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

    Vietnamese American artists on Gulf Coast honor their community's success and struggles

    Vietnamese American artists on Gulf Coast honor their community's success and struggles

    The two million Vietnamese Americans in this country often find their stories still told through the lens of the Vietnam War. But at an art exhibit in Biloxi, Mississippi, a new generation is telling a different story about their lives today. William Brangham reports for our arts and culture series, CANVAS. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

    • 7 min
    New book explores how ordinary Americans can be the heroes of democracy

    New book explores how ordinary Americans can be the heroes of democracy

    Eddie Glaude Jr. has a call to action for everyday Americans to reclaim their political destinies from the heroes of our past and present. He argues it's needed to secure a just and democratic future for America and makes the case in his new book, "We Are the Leaders We Have Been Looking For." Glaude joined Amna Nawaz to discuss more. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

    • 8 min
    Israeli and Palestinian singers bring their hope for peace and justice to U.S.

    Israeli and Palestinian singers bring their hope for peace and justice to U.S.

    Amid the ongoing trauma in Israel and Gaza, the Jerusalem Youth Chorus is trying to do what few others seem able to these days: see each other as people and enjoy each other through a love of music. Jeffrey Brown spent a day with the group composed of Israeli and Palestinian singers for our arts and culture series, CANVAS. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

    • 9 min
    New 'Tiny Desk' host reveals what the future holds for NPR's popular music series

    New 'Tiny Desk' host reveals what the future holds for NPR's popular music series

    It's a Tiny Desk that's become a huge draw for some of the world's most famous musicians. Geoff Bennett spoke with the new host of the long-running NPR concert series about why this unique format continues to resonate with so many. It's part of our arts and culture series, CANVAS.
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    • 7 min
    'H Is for Hope' explores history of climate change and why there's hope for the future

    'H Is for Hope' explores history of climate change and why there's hope for the future

    Data shows that global levels of the three main heat-trapping greenhouse gases -- carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide -- all reached record highs in 2023 for the second year in the row, and experts say there's no end in sight. But a new book, 'H Is for Hope,' says there is reason for hope in the fight against climate change. William Brangham speaks with its author, Elizabeth Kolbert. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

    • 6 min
    Jon Bon Jovi on new docuseries 'Thank You, Goodnight' capturing band's triumphs and trials

    Jon Bon Jovi on new docuseries 'Thank You, Goodnight' capturing band's triumphs and trials

    Few musical acts have enjoyed the success and long run of the legendary band Bon Jovi. A revealing new documentary series on Hulu tracks the highs and lows of the Grammy Award-winning band's four decades together. Geoff Bennett spoke with frontman Jon Bon Jovi about "Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story" for our arts and culture series, CANVAS. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

    • 8 min

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