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American Masters: How it Feels to Be Free

How it Feels to Be Free

This documentary tells the inspiring story of how six iconic African American women 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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