John F. Kennedy - Mini Bio (6:32)
Julia Child - Mini Bio (4:11)
Julia Child's groundbreaking cookbook, "Mastering the Art of French Cooking," and her television show, "The French Chef," changed the face of cooking in America.
Bob Geldof - Mini Bio (2:22)
To those that know him, Bob Geldof is still the messy-haired punk rocker from The Boomtown Rats. But to the rest of the world, Geldof will be most known for his Live Aid and Live 8 concerts to raise money for famine relief.
Bono - Full Episode (45:19)
In 1976, Bono answered an ad asking for someone interested in forming a band. U2 was the result. While fronting one of the most successful bands in recent times, Bono is equally renowned for fighting third world poverty and AIDS.
Frederick Douglass escaped slavery in 1838 and used his talents as a writer and orator to fight for emancipation. Douglass edited an abolitionist newspaper, recruited black regiments during the Civil War, and advised President Lincoln.
Leonardo DiCaprio - Full Episode (45:16)
Leonardo DiCaprio's career began in television commercials and the sitcom "Growing Pains," but his role in "Titanic" made him an A-List star. He often works with director Martin Scorcese and is a committed environmentalist.
Maya Angelou - Mini Bio (4:06)
Bono - Mini Bio (2:18)
Bono is the internationally known lead singer of U2 and dedicated social activist.
Princess Diana - Mini Bio (4:17)
Susan B. Anthony - Mini Bio (2:16)
A short biography of Women's Rights Activist Susan B. Anthony.
Hank Aaron - Mini Bio (5:09)
Brad Pitt - Mini Bio (3:31)
Bob Geldof - Live Aid (1:42)
Musician Bob Geldof talks about planning and performing at Live Aid.
As a young child, Susan B. Anthony learned the underlying lessons of her family's Quaker beliefs, which were that men and women are equal. However, she found it difficult to convince the rest of the world to share those beliefs.
Susan B. Anthony - A Legend (2:20)
By the age of 80, Susan B. Anthony had met with the Queen of England, visited the White House many times, and spoke all over the country--yet she still did not have the right to vote.
When Susan B. Anthony combined forces with Elizabeth Cady Stanton, they were unstoppable.
If the men in power were not going to give women the right to vote, Susan B. Anthony and her followers were going to have to take it.
In 1863, Frederick Douglass enlists as a recruiting officer for an African American regiment in the Civil War. From "Biography: Frederick Douglass."
In the 1850s, Frederick Douglass allied with a passionate white Abolitionist named John Brown, who became a powerful symbol to Douglass for the violent overthrow of the slave system.
After testifying firsthand to the brutality of slavery at an American Anti-Slavery Society meeting in Nantucket, Frederick Douglass became an overnight success in the Abolitionist arena of public speaking.
Frederick Douglass had an enormous ability to capture in words the meaning of what America is about.
Young Frederick Douglass would discover his pathway to freedom after he was moved to a plantation where his mistress taught him to read.
A short biography of the great civil rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King.
Harriet Tubman - Mini Bio (7:21)
Rosa Parks - Mini Bio (4:30)
Medgar Evers - Mini Bio (4:01)
Malcolm X - Mini Bio (4:52)
Angelina Jolie - Mini Bio (4:55)
Roseanne - Full Episode (44:13)
George Clooney - Full Episode (45:20)
A full Biography episode on the life of actor George Clooney.
Brad Pitt - Full Episode (45:18)
Everyone wants to know what's next for Brad Pitt. Find out how he rose to super-stardom in his full biography.