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The Sounds of Culture: 20 Years of the Richmond Folk Festival 2024
Since 2005, the Richmond Folk Festival has drawn thousands of attendees from across the country to Richmond, Virginia to celebrate the variety of American culture through the arts. Learn what it took to create this signature annual event, and how the city has embraced it as its own.

Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain 1995
One of America's most complex and enduring figures, Thomas Jefferson struggled personally and publicly with an issue that would come to define our nation. Examining the possible relationship between Jefferson and Monticello slave Sally Hemings, the program includes comments from such noted historians as Pulitzer Prize-winner Gordon Wood, former Congresswoman Barbara Jordan, noted Jefferson biographer Merrill Peterson, and others. Featuring the voices of Edward Herrmann, Sissy Spacek, Danny Glover, and Robert Prosky.