Janis Joplin: One of the Most Famous Voices in American Rock Music Written by Dana Demange (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Im Pat Bodnar. VOICE TWO: Janis Joplin And Im Bob Doughty with People in America in VOA Special English. Today, we tell about Janis Joplin....
George Abbott was known as Mister Broadway Written by Nancy Steinbach (Theme) VOICE ONE: I'm Shirley Griffith. VOICE TWO: And I'm Steve Ember with the Special English program. People in America. Every week we tell about a person important in the hist...
Rosa Parks: Mother of the American Civil Rights MovementWritten by Nancy Steinbach (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Im Pat Bodnar. VOICE TWO: And Im Steve Ember with PEOPLE IN AMERICA in VOA Special English. Today, we tell about Rosa Parks, who has been called the...
Ann Landers Gave Advice to Newspaper Readers Across AmericaWritten by Caty Weaver (THEME) VOICE ONE: Im Mary Tillotson. VOICE TWO: And Im Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program PEOPLE IN AMERICA. Today, we tell about advice writer Ann Lande...
Halloween is a good time to celebrate the stories of Edgar Allan PoeWritten by Shelley Gollust (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Im Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And Im Faith Lapidus with PEOPLE IN AMERICA from VOA Special English. Today, we tell about Edgar Allan Poe, a...
Bessie Coleman was the first African American Female PilotWritten by Vivian Chakarian (Theme) VOICE ONE: I'm Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: And I'm Steve Ember with People in America in VOA Special English. Today we tell about Bessie Coleman, the first Af...
Jackson Pollock Invented a New Kind of Painting That Changed the Way People Looked at Art Written by Dana Demange (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: I'm Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: And I'm Bob Doughty with People in America in VOA Special English. Today, we tell about...
Writer Willa Cather Celebrated Europeans Who Settled in the American Midwest Written by Richard Thorman (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: I'm Shirley Griffith. VOICE TWO: And I'm Tony Riggs with People in America. Today we tell about writer Willa Cather. (MUSIC) VO...
Country and Western Singer Roger Miller Had Many Hit Songs Written by Paul Thompson (THEME) VOICE ONE: Im Shirley Griffith. VOICE TWO: And Im Sarah Long with the VOA Special English program, PEOPLE IN AMERICA. Today we tell about music writer and per...
Willis Conover Brought Jazz, 'the Music of Freedom,' to the World Written by Dana Demange (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Im Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: Willis Conover And Im Barbara Klein with People in America in VOA Special English. Today, we tell about Willis Con...