How It Feels to Be Free
- Movies
- 2021-01-18
- EN
- Released
- 2h 0m
- US
- Documentary
Production
Fremantle, Yap Films, ITVS, Chicken & Egg Pictures
Tagline
How Six African-American Female Performers Challenged the Entertainment Industry
Storyline
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.