The Arts | Women Who Rock: Mavis Staples | PBS
Duration: 00:59
Program:
PBS Arts from Cleveland: Women Who Rock
Broadcast Date: Nov. 14, 2011
Mavis Staples is the legendary gospel singer whose work with her family, the Staples Singers, became the spiritual and musical sound of the civil rights movement. She has been singing for 60 years.
Tags:Topics:
-
Now Playing
The Arts | Women Who Rock: Mavis Staples | PBS
Mavis Staples is a legendary gospel singer known for her social conscience. 00:59
-
The Arts | PBS Arts From Cleveland: Women...
Full Program: Women are the 21st century's top-grossing recording artists. "Women Who Rock" tells how. 01:26:11
-
The Arts | Women Who Rock: Darlene Love | PBS
Darlene Love has been singing Rock N Roll since the 1960s. 01:00
-
The Arts | Women Who Rock: Wanda Jackson | PBS
Wanda Jackson began her career in 1954 singing Country, Rock N Roll, and Rockabilly. 00:43
-
Women Who Rock | Cyndi Lauper & her love...
Cyndi Lauper talks about her affection for Rock 'n' Roll. // From Bessie Smith to Janis Joplin to Lady Gaga, this... 01:42
-
Women Who Rock | PBS
From Bessie Smith to Janis Joplin to Lady Gaga, this performance documentary vibrates with energy as it traces the... 01:31
-
The Arts | Women Who Rock: Lauren Onkey | PBS
Dr. Lauren Onkey is the chief educator at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. 01:06
-
The Arts | Women Who Rock: James Henke | PBS
James Henke is the curator of exhibitions at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. 00:35
-
The Arts | Women Who Rock: Terry Stewart | PBS
Terry Stewart is the President and CEO of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. 01:09
-
The Arts | Women Who Rock: Ann Powers | PBS
Ann Powers is a pop music critic. 00:47
-
The Arts | Women Who Rock: Holly George-Warren...
Holly George-Warren is an award-winning writer, editor, and producer. 00:24
-
The Arts | Women Who Rock: Nelson George | PBS
Nelson George is a prolific author, filmmaker, and cultural critic. 01:36
-
TAVIS SMILEY | Stevie Wonder | December 16,...
The legendary singer shares who came up with the title for "Signed, Sealed, Delivered, I'm Yours." 01:09
-
TAVIS SMILEY | Esperanza Spalding | February...
A look back at the Grammy Award-winning musician's first national TV appearance, which was on our show when she... 03:49
-
Jake Shimabukuro: Life on Four Strings | PBS
Full Program: Enjoy dynamic performances by ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro, a native of Hawai’i. 56:46
-
Jake Shimabukuro: Life on Four Strings -...
Follow ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro over the course of a musical season, capturing dynamic performances before... 01:57
-
Jake at Hiroshima Peace Park | LIFE ON FOUR...
Don't miss your chance to meet Jake Shimabukuro in person! Contest details: to.pbs.org/18aFMaK Jake Shimabukuro... 02:36
-
TED Talks Education | John Legend Performs...
John Legend, host of TED Talks Education, performs "True Colors," live at the piano. 03:58
-
MATTHEW MORRISON: WHERE IT ALL BEGAN - LIVE...
Delight in Matthew Morrison's energetic, creative interpretations of American standards, like this performance of "It... 03:13
-
Jake's Drum Strum | LIFE ON FOUR STRINGS | PBS
Don't miss your chance to meet Jake Shimabukuro in person! Contest details: to.pbs.org/18aFMaK Jake Shimabukuro... 01:37
- Watch more video from this program
Post Date: November 14, 2011
Downloads and Plug-Ins
This section of IPTV.org uses free plug-ins to enhance your experience.
More technical information can be found on our Downloads and Plug-Ins page.