Maya Angelou and still I rise

DVD 2017

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.

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African American women authors Biography

African American women civil rights workers Biography

Angelou, Maya

Authors, American 20th century Biography

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Biographical television programs Biographies Documentary television programs Historical television programs Video recordings for the hearing impaired

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American masters American masters (Television program) DVD

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ISBN:

9781627899871

Description:

1 videodisc (114 minutes) : sound, colour with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 inches
digital optical
video file DVD video region 1
polychrome
NTSC

Target Audience Note:

CHVR: Not rated

Other Title:

American masters. Maya Angelou : and still I rise
And still I rise

Notes:

Originally released as a documentary film in 2016; later broadcast as an episode of the PBS television series: American masters
Director of photography, Keith Walker ; editors, David E. Simpson, Lillian E. Benson ; original music, Stephen James Taylor
Interviewees, Maya Angelou, Bill Clinton, Oprah Winfrey, Common, Alfre Woodard, Cicely Tyson, Quincy Jones, Hillary Clinton, John Singleton, Guy Johnson
DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo
For private home use only
English audio and subtitles

Control Number:

2024816

UPC:

841887031257

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