Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
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2016-10-14
A celebration of Dr. Maya Angelou by weaving her words with rare and intimate archival photographs and videos, which paint hidden moments of her exuberant life during some of America’s most defining civil rights moments. From her upbringing in the Depression-era South to her swinging soirees with Malcolm X in Ghana to her inaugural speech for President Bill Clinton, we are given special access to interviews with Dr. Angelou whose indelible charm and quick wit make it easy to love her.
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A celebration of Dr. Maya Angelou by weaving her words with rare and intimate archival photographs and videos, which paint hidden moments of her exuberant life during some of America’s most defining civil rights moments. From her upbringing in the Depression-era South to her swinging soirees with Malcolm X in Ghana to her inaugural speech for President Bill Clinton, we are given special access to interviews with Dr. Angelou whose indelible charm and quick wit make it easy to love her.
Released
2016-10-14
Runtime
112
Director
Bob Hercules
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Genres
Documentary
Language
English
Production
American Masters Pictures
ITVS
Artemis Rising
JustFilms / Ford Foundation
National Endowment for the Arts
Corporation for Public Broadcasting
