How It Feels to Be Free

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How Six African-American Female Performers Challenged the Entertainment Industry

Released January 18, 2021

Overview

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.

Runtime

2h 0m


Origin Country

United States


Original Language

English


Original Title

How It Feels to Be Free


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Languages

  • English

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    Fremantle

    United States

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    Yap Films

    United States

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    ITVS

    United States

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    Chicken & Egg Films

    United States

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