She Was First
Pioneering women who have revolutionized the arts throughout history.
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UPCOMING EPISODES
Fri, 3/20 at 6:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
Jacqueline Woodson
Celebrating home, community and the transformative power of storytelling with author Jacqueline Woodson.
Fri, 3/20 at 6:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
Misty Copeland
The first Black female principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre, Misty Copeland opens up about the obstacles she overcame to make history in ballet.
Fri, 3/20 at 7:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
Sonia Manzano
Actress Sonia Manzano returns to the Bronx and reflects on her journey from her childhood to her role as Maria on "Sesame Street."
Fri, 3/20 at 7:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
Cat Cora
Chef Cat Cora, the first female Iron Chef on Food Network, defies culinary norms and mentors aspiring chefs.
Fri, 3/20 at 8:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
Marin Alsop
Marin Alsop, the first person to lead a major orchestra in the U.S., South America, Austria and Great Britain, conducts the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra and teaches conducting at the Peabody Institute of John Hopkins University.
Fri, 3/20 at 8:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
Ruth E. Carter
Costume designer Ruth E. Carter tours The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.
Fri, 3/20 at 11:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
Jacqueline Woodson
Celebrating home, community and the transformative power of storytelling with author Jacqueline Woodson.
Fri, 3/20 at 11:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
Misty Copeland
The first Black female principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre, Misty Copeland opens up about the obstacles she overcame to make history in ballet.
Sat, 3/21 at 12:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
Sonia Manzano
Actress Sonia Manzano returns to the Bronx and reflects on her journey from her childhood to her role as Maria on "Sesame Street."
Sat, 3/21 at 12:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
Cat Cora
Chef Cat Cora, the first female Iron Chef on Food Network, defies culinary norms and mentors aspiring chefs.
Sat, 3/21 at 1:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
Marin Alsop
Marin Alsop, the first person to lead a major orchestra in the U.S., South America, Austria and Great Britain, conducts the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra and teaches conducting at the Peabody Institute of John Hopkins University.
Sat, 3/21 at 1:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS WORLD
Ruth E. Carter
Costume designer Ruth E. Carter tours The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.