Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou was an American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, and is credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows spanning over 50 years. She received dozens of awards and more than 50 honorary degrees.
Cast
Becky and the Birds
Self (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Good Hair
Self
How to Make an American Quilt
Anna
Poetic Justice
Aunt June
The Unfinished Journey
Self
Madea's Family Reunion
May
Joe Louis: America's Hero Betrayed
Self
Why Is We Americans?
Self
Calypso Heat Wave
Unknown
A Song for Cesar: Beware a Movement That Sings
Self
The Enchanted Island Madagascar: The Living Edens
Narrator
Kindred Spirits: Contemporary African American Artists
Anchor
One Night in Vegas
Self
Quincy Jones...The First 50 Years
Self
The Richard Pryor Special?
Willie's Wife
Maya Angelou at the BBC
Self (archive footage)
The Power of the Heart
Self
Daedalus
Sampled Interview (voice) (uncredited)
Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
Narrator (voice)
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
Self (archive footage)
Sisters in Cinema
Self
James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket
Self
Perfect Moment
Self
Words Are Things
Narrator (voice)
The Black Candle
Self - Narrator
There Are No Children Here
Lelia Mae
I Hope You Dance: The Power and Spirit of Song
Self
On the Shoulders of Giants
Unknown
Malcolm X: Make It Plain
Self
Aimé Césaire: The Mask of Words
Self
Mr. SOUL!
Self (archive footage)
Minha Bateria Está Fraca e Está Ficando Tarde
Self
Angelou on Burns
Unknown
Paul Simon: Under African Skies
Self
Porgy and Bess
Dancer
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
Self (archive footage)
The Runaway
Conjure Woman
Papa Césaire
Self
Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?
Self (archive footage)
The Real Malcolm X
Unknown
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration
Self - Special Guest
Orwell: 2+2=5
Self (archive footage)
