Maya Angelou, and still I rise
(DVD)

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Hercules, Bob, film director,
Whack, Rita Coburn, 1958- film director,
Alix, Jay, film producer.
Jackman, Una, film producer.
Walker, Keith (Cinematographer), director of photography.
Published
[Arlington, Virginia] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2017].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Published
[Arlington, Virginia] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2017].
Language
English
UPC
841887031257

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a documentary film in 2016; later broadcast as an episode of the PBS television series: American masters.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Keith Walker ; editors, David E. Simpson, Lillian E. Benson ; original music, Stephen James Taylor.
Participants/Performers
Interviewees, Maya Angelou, Bill Clinton, Oprah Winfrey, Common, Alfre Woodard, Cicely Tyson, Quincy Jones, Hillary Clinton, John Singleton, Guy Johnson.
Description
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.
System Details
DVD format; NTSC; region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo.
Language
In English; with optional English subtitles.

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Subjects

LC Subjects
African American women authors -- Biography.
African American women civil rights workers -- Biography.
Angelou, Maya.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Biographies.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings.
Other Subjects
Biographical television programs.
Feature films.