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An inventive approach to biographies of iconic figures in society by using letters written by those whose lives have been changed through their work.
Genre: Documentary, Biography
Cast:Lin-Manuel Miranda , Yara Shahidi , Spike Lee , Oprah Winfrey , Gloria Steinem , Stevie Wonder , Misty Copeland , Jane Goodall , Matt Vogel , Aly Raisman , Sameer Khan , Robin Zavala , Taylor Lee White , Terri Lenee Peake , Dulce Valencia , Tina Marx , Audra Milos , Ryan Villacci
S2.E1 ∙ Viola Davis
The Oscar® winner's advocacy for women of color inspires a Nigerian woman to start an organization to help women and young girls in her country.
S2.E2 ∙ Sandra Oh
Emboldened by Oh's "it's an honor just to be Asian" proclamation at the Emmys®, a journalist starts an Asian American pride movement.
S2.E3 ∙ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
An op-ed written by the NBA legend leads a Latino activist to create an organization devoted to uniting communities of color in L.A.
S2.E4 ∙ Billy Porter
Porter's tireless efforts to break barriers in show business help a fellow stage performer create a platform to celebrate Black actors on Broadway.
S2.E5 ∙ Jane Fonda
The outspoken activist's TED Talk on life's third act encourages a woman on the verge of 60 to forge ahead in a new career instead of retiring.
S2.E6 ∙ Ava DuVernay
Inspired by the award-winning director's work, four Black female judges create a nonprofit to educate kids about the criminal justice system.
S2.E7 ∙ Malala Yousafzai
The Nobel Peace Prize winner meets a young Syrian refugee and inspires her to fight for girls' education and freedom from child marriage.
S2.E8 ∙ Laird Hamilton
Hamilton's surfing innovations give a triple amputee encouragement to adapt the sport to his body.
S2.E9 ∙ André Leon Talley
The late fashion editor and style icon who broke long-standing racial barriers mentored an up-and-coming Black designer.
