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Sérgio Mendes Put Brazilian Music on the Map
2:49
Composer and performer Sérgio Mendes brought Brazilian jazz and bossa nova to audiences around the globe. He talks about his past, present and future.
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Jamie Lee Curtis Appreciates 'Hard-Fought' Life
3:03
Four decades after her breakout role in "Halloween," Curtis revels in being a grownup, celebrates 22 years sober and knows herself more than ever.
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Original VJ Mark Goodman Reveals His MTV Aha Moment
2:34
Goodman wasn’t sure if MTV would last when he quit his radio job to become one of the original VJs, but he knew when the music video network became a hit.
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What Set Alan Hunter Apart Among the 5 Original MTV VJs
2:22
Original VJ Alan Hunter reflects on his role launching MTV on Aug. 1, 1981, and the advice he would give to his younger self.
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A Split-Second Decision Led Martha Quinn to MTV
2:06
Original MTV VJ Martha Quinn found out about the job on the last day of auditions. She describes how it changed her life.
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Original MTV VJs React to ’80s Music Videos
8:37
Original MTV VJs Martha Quinn, Alan Hunter and Mark Goodman take a trip down memory lane to relive and share secrets from the best '80s music videos.
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How Jesse Owens Paved a Golden Path
1:15
Olympian Carl Lewis reflects on Jesse Owens' achievements at the ’36 Olympics in Nazi Germany and the racism he continued to face when he returned.
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How Jackie Robinson Led by Example
1:05
Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker reflects on how Jackie Robinson was a symbol of hope and nonviolent activism for Black athletes.
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Michael Jordan’s Groundbreaking Endorsements
1:28
Former NBA player Charles Barkley reflects on how Michael Jordan’s status as the premiere pitchman charted a new path for athletes to make money.
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‘The Games We Play’ by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
6:58
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar recites his powerful essay about the Black athletes who taught him to be a significant athlete by fighting social injustice.
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CBS News Anchor Norah O’Donnell On What Drives Her
2:41
One of only three women ever to lead a network nightly news broadcast alone, Norah O’Donnell reflects on her career and aging on television.
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