How it feels to be free

How it feels to be free

DVD - 2021

Looks at six African American female performers whose work had a significant impact on the civil rights movement and American society in general: Abbey Lincoln, Nina Simone, Diahann Carroll, Pam Grier, Lena Horne, Cicely Tyson.

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Subjects
Lincoln, Abbey.
Simone, Nina, > 1933-2003.
Carroll, Diahann.
Grier, Pam, > 1949-
Horne, Lena.
Tyson, Cicely.
1900-1999
African American women political activists > Biography.
African American women singers > Biography.
African American women singers > Political activity > History > 20th century.
African American motion picture actors and actresses > Political activity > History > 20th century.
African American motion picture actors and actresses > Biography.
African American actresses > Biography.
African American actresses > Political activity > History > 20th century.
African American women entertainers > Biography.
African American women entertainers > Political activity > History > 20th century.
Performing arts > Political aspects > United States > 20th century.
African Americans > Music > Political aspects > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
African American women singers.
African American women entertainers.
African American motion picture actors and actresses.
African American actresses.
African American women entertainers > Political activity.
African American women political activists.
African Americans.
African Americans > Civil rights.
Performing arts > Political aspects.
Race relations.
United States > Race relations > History > 20th century.
United States.
DVD-Video discs.
Biographical television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Television adaptations.
Historical television programs.
Biographies.
Documentary television programs.
History.
Nonfiction television programs.
Genres
DVD-Video discs
Biographical television programs
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
Television adaptations
Historical television programs
Biographies
Documentary television programs
History
Nonfiction television programs
Published
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS [2021]
Language
English
Corporate Authors
Yap Films, American Masters Pictures, Independent Television Service, Black Public Media, Documentary Channel (Television network), Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Corporate Authors
Yap Films (production company), American Masters Pictures, Independent Television Service, Black Public Media, Documentary Channel (Television network), Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Other Authors
Ruth Feldstein, 1965- (-), Steve Weslak Editors
Item Description
Wide screen.
"SDH (subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed captions"--Container.
"Described video (for the visually impaired) is available as a secondary audio track"--Container.
"Based on the book 'How it feels to be free : Black women entertainers and the civil rights movement' by Ruth Feldstein"--Container.
Originally produced as an episode of the television series: American masters.
Program content: ©2021.
Bonus features: 13 interviews : exclusive interviews with Alicia Keys, Diahann Carroll, Gail Lumet Bukley, Halle Berry, Jacqueline Stewart, Latanya Richardson Jackson, Lena Waithe, Megan Good, Radheyan Simonpillai, Ruth Feldstein, Salamishah Tillet, Sharon Lewis, Yolonda Ross.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 115 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in
Format
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; 5.1 surround.
Audience
TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-14 (parents strongly cautioned; this program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age).
Production Credits
Editors, Steve Weslak, Navin Harrilal.
ISBN
9781531713195
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