2021

How It Feels to Be Free

Name: How It Feels to Be Free
Director: Yoruba Richen
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2021-01-18
Cast: Abbey Lincoln, Nina Simone, Diahann Carroll, Pam Grier, Lena Horne

0.0 / 102h 0mJanuary 18, 2021

Documentary

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.

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Abbey Lincoln

Self (archival footage)

Nina Simone

Self (archival footage)

Diahann Carroll

Self (archival footage)

Pam Grier

Self (archival footage)

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About How It Feels to Be Free

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.

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You can watch How It Feels to Be Free in United States through the following streaming services: Kanopy, Hoopla, PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel, Amazon Video, Amazon Video