Community Action
Amid funding cuts and deportation threats, Westwood prioritizes community and culture
The Safe Summer Kick Off is a Westwood tradition. It almost didn’t happen this year because of funding and attendance concerns.
An Evening With Sheila Johnson
The HistoryMakers is committed to preserving and making widely accessible the untold personal stories of both well-known and unsung African Americans. The HistoryMakers enlightens, entertains, and educates the public, helping to refashion a more inclusive record of American history.
An Evening With Sheila Johnson
HistoryMakers Episode 32 | 56m 13s | CC
Hosted by veteran PBS NewsHour journalist Gwen Ifill, An Evening With Sheila Johnson explores the life and career of a classically trained violinist, successful entrepreneur, and dedicated philanthropist. Johnson co-founded Black Entertainment Television. Johnson taught music directing what became an internationally renowned youth orchestra, Youth Strings In Action.
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Rocky Mountain PBS
Culture, kimchi and community at 9,000 feet
The Korean Cultural Heritage Camp offers adopted children from South Korean and their adoptive families a chance to learn more about South Korean culture and community.
