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DONOR SPOTLIGHT: Hal and Diane Brierley
"It's more important than ever that we all understand and believe what really happened in our history. In that regard, Ken Burns is a national treasure." - Hal Brierley Diane and Hal Brierley’s
Top Six Finalists Announced for Fourth Annual Library of Congress Lavine/Ken Burns Prize for Film
Washington, DC – July 26, 2022 – The Better Angels Society, the Library of Congress, and the Crimson Lion/Lavine Family Foundation today announced the six finalists for the fourth annual Library of Congress Lavine/Ken
An Inside Look at Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands
A Discussion Featuring Rita Coburn, Denyce Graves, and George Shirley Produced in partnership with American Masters / The WNET Group and Carnegie Hall, made possible by the immeasurably generous gifts of two Better Angels: Robert F.
Plague at the Golden Gate Premieres May 24 on PBS
Through the Better Angels Stories Initiative and the generosity of Better Angels Phil Kent and John & Jessica Fullerton, we have the honor of supporting the upcoming American Experience film Plague at the Golden
The Better Angels Society and the Library of Congress Announce Jury for Fourth Annual Prize for Film
Washington, DC – May 12, 2022 – The Better Angels Society, the Library of Congress, and the Crimson Lion/Lavine Family Foundation today announced this year’s Jury for the fourth annual Library of Congress Lavine/Ken
The Better Angels Society and the Library of Congress Announce Honorary Committee for Fourth Annual Library of Congress Lavine/Ken Burns Prize for Film
Washington, DC – April 12, 2022 – The Better Angels Society, the Library of Congress, and the Crimson Lion/Lavine Family Foundation today announced this year’s Honorary Committee for the fourth annual Library of Congress
The Better Angels Society and Georgetown University Partner for Event with Ken Burns to Encourage Open Dialogue
The discussion, “Franklin and Diplomacy”, moderated by Judy Woodruff, featuring Ken Burns, former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, U.S. Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns, now available HERE. Washington, DC – March 23, 2022 –
2022 Better Angels Lavine Fellowship Recipients Announced
Washington, DC – March 7, 2022 – Today, The Better Angels Society announced this year's recipients of the Better Angels Lavine Fellowship, a program for promising filmmakers who are telling stories that focus on