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Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise

2016-10-14
8
en 112m
Documentary
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.

Director

Bob Hercules

Director

Rita Coburn Whack

Producer

Jay Alix

poet feminist activism

Status

Released

Countries

  • United States of America

Companies

  • American Masters Pictures
  • ITVS
  • Artemis Rising
  • JustFilms / Ford Foundation

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