The Thread

The Thread is a new documentary interview series on YouTube in which exceptional individuals share the different paths they have taken to lead meaningful lives. Each 30-minute episode of The Thread will take the viewer on a personal journey into the life of an extraordinary individual who explores their life’s passion and purpose. The Thread will tug at the heart and reveal insights into some of the most meaningful lives of our time.

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March 4: Gloria Estefan, Singing Through Struggles
March 11: Jason Reynolds, The Power of Narrative
March 18: Tova Friedman, Surviving Auschwitz
March 25: Martin Sheen, Lights, Camera, Activism
April 1: Roz Chast, Drawing From Life
April 8: Kurt “Big Boy” Alexander, A Hip Hop Odyssey
April 15: Rev. Dr. Jacqueline Lewis, Finding Wisdom in Pain
April 22: Mitt Romney, Family Ties
April 29: Cecile Richards, Championing Choice
May 6: Reginald Dwayne Betts, A Voice for the Incarcerated
May 13: Tony Hawk, Finding Your Passion
May 20: Darren Walker, Hope and Courage in Action
May 27: Katie Couric, From Tragedies to Triumphs
June 3: Jason Alexander, The Power of Laughter
June 10: Betty Rollin, First You Cry
June 17: Father Greg Boyle, Welcoming the Unwelcome