Veteran television producer and political activist. The new PBSAmerican Masters documentary about his life, Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You, chronicles his life. Lear is also founder of several nonprofit organizations, including People for the American Way.
Amy Goodman and the Democracy Now! team will broadcast an extended daily two-hour show from Chicago, Illinois for the Democratic National Convention from Aug. 19-23.
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