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Maya Angelou, and still I rise
Languages
In English, with optional English subtitles.
Performers
Interviewees: Maya Angelou, Bill Clinton, Oprah Winfrey, Common, Alfre Woodard, Cicely Tyson, Quincy Jones, Hillary Clinton, John Singleton, Guy Johnson.
Publication Information
[Arlington, VA] : PBS Distibution, [2017]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (114 minutes) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
Not rated.
Added Uniform Title
Summary
Examines the life and legacy of African American poet, memoirist, and civil rights worker Maya Angelou, from her upbringing in the Depression-era South to her work with Malcolm X in Ghana to the recitation of her inaugural poem for President Bill Clinton. Includes Angelou's own words woven together with archival photographs and videos as well as interviews with Angelou's friends and family.
Notes
Title from container.
Originally produced as a documentary in 2016 and broadcast on PBS as an episode of American masters in 2017.