NATURE: Desert wildflowers

We leave you this Sunday with wildflowers in the wind in southern California, at Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Videographer: Jamie McDonald.

Almanac: May 26

“Sunday Morning” looks back at historical events on this date.

Indigenous artist Jeffrey Gibson, on view at the Venice Biennale

Jeffrey Gibson, a member of the Mississippi band of Choctaw Indians and of Cherokee descent, is the first Indigenous artist to be chosen to represent the United States with a solo exhibition at the Venice Biennale, which is considered the Olympics of the art world. Correspondent Seth Doane visits the site of the Biennale, and […]

Texas BBQ, with a foreign flavor

The Lone Star State’s distinctive barbecue is getting some impressive variations, with the help of pitmasters with roots in such places as Egypt, Vietnam and Japan. Correspondent Lee Cowan talks with some of the new bright lights of Texas BBQ, and with Daniel Vaughn, barbecue editor of Texas Monthly. (This story was originally broadcast November […]

Pam Grier, action hero icon

She was a gun-toting goddess who made her name in blaxploitation films like “Coffy” and “Foxy Brown,” and inspired director Quentin Tarantino to write a film especially for her. But action star Pam Grier proved to be more than just proficient at taking down drug dealers; she also beat cancer. The actress talks with correspondent […]

Pam Grier is comfortable with being an icon

She was a gun-toting goddess who made her name in blaxploitation films like “Coffy” and “Foxy Brown.” But the action star was more than just proficient at taking down drug dealers; she also beat cancer.

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