How It Feels to Be Free
"How Six African-American Female Performers Challenged the Entertainment Industry"
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Type: Movie Category: DocumentaryYear: 2021Details
Tells the inspiring story of how six iconic African American female entertainers – Lena Horne, Abbey Lincoln, Nina Simone, Diahann Carroll, Cicely Tyson and Pam Grier – challenged an entertainment industry deeply complicit in perpetuating racist stereotypes, and transformed themselves and their audiences in the process.
- Genres: Documentary
- Language: English
Cast & Crew
- Cast:Abbey Lincoln , Nina Simone , Diahann Carroll , Pam Grier , Lena Horne , Cicely Tyson
- Director: Yoruba Richen
- Producer: Michael Kantor, Alicia Keys
