Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise (American Masters/PBS)

Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise (American Masters/PBS)

The exclusive U.S. broadcast premiere of the first feature documentary about author/activist Dr. Maya Angelou, "American Masters -- Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise," airs Tuesday, February 21 at 8 p.m. on PBS (check local listings)--the day Malcolm X was assassinated back in 1965. He and Dr. Angelou's work together are discussed in the film, which features new interviews with Dr. Angelou (filmed just before her death in 2014), Oprah Winfrey, Common, Bill and Hillary Clinton, and others.

Film outtake: MAYA ANGELOU ON TEACHING
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/maya-angelou-teaching/8079/
OR  
https://youtu.be/P8WO8Sb_lbc

Film excerpt: Maya Angelou and James Baldwin
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/maya-angelou-james-baldwin/7753/  
OR
https://youtu.be/xax5_TskpE4

The program's home page is at http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/maya-angelou-film/7533/?utm_source=lmnews&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=mktg_2016