Pete Seeger
Pete Seeger: An Appeal to JFK March 3, 1961

  "Mr. John F. Kennedy   The White House   Washington, D.C.       Dear Mr. President: I take the liberty of writing you as a fellow classmate of Harvard 1940, and as the man I voted for last November. I am a musician, a singer of folk songs, … Continue reading

Whitney Houston
Aretha Franklin: “She was one of the better singers, if not the best”

Singer Aretha Franklin reflects on the relationship she had with Whitney Houston from their first meeting when she was a child to their musical collaboration in 1989 and discusses the ups and downs of Houston's success throughout her life. Continue reading

Winter Olympic Games
Olympics Favorite Eddie “The Eagle” Edwards on His 1988 Ski Jumping Experience

Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards discusses how he started his career in ski jumping and why he believes he became so popular with the British public. Continue reading