Events › Film Screening: Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise (2016)

Please join us for a special screening of Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise.

This unprecedented film celebrates Dr. Maya Angelou by weaving her words with rare and intimate archival photographs and videos, which paint hidden moments of her exuberant life during some of America’s most defining moments. From her upbringing in the Depression-era South to her work with Malcolm X in Ghana, the film takes us on an incredible journey through the life of a true American icon.

© The People's Poet Media Group, LLC | 114 minutes | Not Rated

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Accessibility

English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing will be available for this screening.