Brenda Tate: Making a Difference

Among the early minority hires, she entered an agency that was fraught with racism. Now at 81, Ms. Tate reflects on growing up in Pittsburgh's Hill District, overcoming addiction, her remarkable career.
Discovering the August Wilson Archive

Open to the public in 2023, this vast collection includes hundreds of items including scripts, stage design materials, notebooks, artwork, books, writing tablets, audio recordings, awards, photographs, video recordings and more.
Navigating the Nursing Shortage

Hospitals across the US are struggling to keep nurses at the bedside. In this short documentary, we hear from nurses who say they are being asked to care for more patients than they can safely manage, and learn what patients and families can do to receive the best care.
From Pittsburgh to Ukraine: Helping Hands

A church in Pittsburgh's Greenfield neighborhood has collected and shipped over $250,000 worth of food, clothes, diapers and other essential items to those suffering from the impact of the Russo-Ukrainian War.
Cartoon Academy Quick Draws

Pittsburgh Cartoonist Joe Wos is back to show us how just a few letters, or numbers, can be transformed into fun drawings! Cartoon Academy takes students through the creative steps of drawing, while sharing educational facts and artistic tips.
The Green Book: Driving Through History

From 1936 to 1966, the Green Book was the must-have road companion for African American travelers. Discover the story behind the films, photographs and artifacts from “The Negro Motorist Green Book,” an exhibit currently running at The Senator John Heinz History Center.