Last week, the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television to endow a new scholarship that will support musical theater students like first-year, first-generation student Alexa Cruz. The celebrated star, recently Emmy-nominated for her role in "Palm Royale" also donated her extensive collection of career accolades to the university. These are now on display at the Freud Playhouse, intended to inspire future generations of artists studying at UCLA. Learn more: https://ucla.in/4oyJOEU. | UCLA

1.7K views · 37 reactions | Following the Watts Uprising, @ucla’s film school (@ucla_tft) increased film program enrollment of students of color, many who became part of a film movement known as the L.A. Rebellion. Check out more L.A. Rebellion films at the link in our bio or visit pbssocal.org/artbound. Clips from KCET’s ARTBOUND. | KCET | Facebook