Abbey Lincoln
Self (archival footage)
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.
Homepage | https://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/how-it-feels-to-be-free-documentary/15247/ |
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Release Date | 2021-01-18 |
Runtime | 2h 0m |
Director | Yoruba Richen |
Producers | Michael Kantor, Alicia Keys, Lacey Schwartz Delgado, Mehret Mandefro, Elliott Halpern, Elizabeth Trojian |
Writer | Ruth Feldstein |