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(vo) get set up right with a live bookkeeper with intuit quickbooks. chris: whether they are exploring the frontiers of space around covering the mysteries of the past, these power players share a curiosity about the world that is contagious. we start with the legend, americas first woman astronaut. >> there is no achievement gap between girls and boys. but there is an attitude gap. chris: sally ride was the first american in space. when we met, she want to make

Different range, color, all about the breath. you taken a breath, and you make a sound so for instance if you say hello renée. try that. chris: hello renée. >> i would teach you to enhance that and increase the range. are you tender? speedy for i dont know what i am used to seeing in the bathroom. ♪ ♪ no im not doing that. >> spiritually and emotionally i just couldnt be better. if i was to die today that would buy have had life. chris: this is a story about survival. mike tyson came from ...

Something i love to do. and i never think about that i should quit it. chris: dolly even gave us a little concert about her family and what led her to follow the dreams of so many children. >> ♪ ♪ to coat of many colors that my mama made for me. they are made from rags but i wore it so proudly ♪ ♪ and although we had no money, i was rich as i could be ♪ ♪ in my coat of many colors ♪ mama made for me ♪ she made it just for me. >> i havent really transferred into that extraordinary...

Smart parton and who knows what he couldve done it he wouldve had an education. greg chris: she want to start a library to give free books to everyone her hometown. over the years the program is spread across the country and overseas, a book every month, two kids who sign up from birth until they turn five and go to kindergarten. chris: what does it mean to a child to get their own book mailed to them and their own name? >> it makes them feel important, it makes them feel special, so course it m...

Right. chris: jon lewis grew up in rural alabama. went to segregated schools, and saw that signs for whites and color. lewis has been a member of congress now for more than 30 years. but it goes back to selma every year. >> selma is free and liberate, not just americans but we have liberated our country. it is instinct, you feel it. you feel for people to little like politics. chris: hes not talking about passing legislation, hes talking about his skill as a matchmaker. in three decades in congr...

>> women four-star boards, there arent any. they never needed my before these are all secretaries of the navy. chris: and how many women are there? >> there is never been a woman secretary of the navy. chris: how to retired from military in 2017 and is now a non- board of directors at ibm. up next we will delve into science, not my favorite subject in school, but some great power players. >> will chris, heres the hope diamond. chris: will take you up close to some famous jewels and some remarkab...

>> some scratching around mammal tracks here, mail tracks there, they were small flashings across here, its the force of the therapy odds are here tracking the mammals? >> it certainly appears that way. chris: how do you know there walking slowly? s. >> because theyre so close together. chris: thats what sanford said is so exciting fossils show how these animals died, but track show how they lived. >> i was looking at a time machine and seeing dicks flying reptiles landing and others little ones...

>> he has a brilliant mind, tremendous discipline. chris: just days after he took office, president trump nominated federal appeals court judge neil. that was on leos list. >> that would be all of my powers to be faithful servant to this country. >> its always been a part of contention. chris: leo has been pushing his philosophy for more than a court of a century. the idea that the words of the constitution should be interpreted as they were commonly understood when it was written. outside of hi...

Selma. jon lewis was the man in the white trenchcoat. [inaudible] chris: but its not a movie for louis, its a memory that still burns half a century later. >> i was trying to protect my head, i really thought i was going to die there. chris: when did she realize that bloodied sunday was a turning.? >> the american people saw what happened, they couldnt take it. it was a sense of righteous indignation and america. chris: in march 15 president lyndon johnson addressed a joint session of congress. ...

Chris: to become a legend in your field takes hard work and talent. enter next group of power play or hall of famers is certainly met that mark. we start with a country music legends, that millions of kids know her as the lady who started them reading at an early age. >> i just always thought theres magic in books because they take you to other places, anywhere you want to go, you can find in books. >> it says dolly parton thats in my name. chris: the library of congress is not the first place y...