Plot Summary

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.

Movie Details

Original Title
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
Status
released
Original Language
en

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Production Companies

American Masters Pictures logoAmerican Masters Pictures
ITVS logoITVS
Artemis Rising logoArtemis Rising
JustFilms / Ford Foundation logoJustFilms / Ford Foundation
National Endowment for the Arts
Corporation for Public Broadcasting logoCorporation for Public Broadcasting