
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
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.
Documentary
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
Rating
8.0/10
Release Date
2016-10-14
Runtime
112 minutes
Status
Released
Cast
Videos
Production Companies

American Masters Pictures

ITVS

Artemis Rising

JustFilms / Ford Foundation
National Endowment for the Arts

Corporation for Public Broadcasting