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Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise 1x114

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This unprecedented film celebrates 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 moments. From her upbringing in the Depression-era south to her work with Malcolm X in Ghana to her inaugural speech for President Bill Clinton, the film takes us on an incredible journey through the life of a true American poet, author and icon.

Keywords
Actress America Author Bill Clinton Biography Civil Rights Depression-era Discrimination Ghana Great Depression Icon Icons Inaugural speech Inequality Inflight Malcolm X Maya Angelou Poet Poetry Race
Producers
Bob Hercules Rita Coburn Whack
Series
American Masters

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