American Masters

Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes

Bebop pioneer and virtuoso composer Max Roach's far-reaching ambitions were inspired and challenged by the inequities of the society around him. (60 minutes)

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Tue, 9/15 at 9:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

Julia Alvarez: A Life Reimagined

The work of author Julia Alvarez spans multiple genres and audiences, ranging from nonfiction and poetry to books for children and young adults and literary novels. (60 minutes)