Bill T. Jones: A Good Man

11/10/2011 | 1h 23m 11s

Bill T. Jones, the recipient of a prestigious MacArthur "genius" grant and winner of two Tony Awards, has been named "an irreplaceable treasure" by the The Dance Heritage Coalition. Above all, he is a socially conscious choreographer who never shies away from controversy -- tackling thorny subjects such as race and politics with elegance and intelligence, artistry and originality.

Aired: 11/10/11

Expired: 11/10/15

Rating: NR

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