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How It Feels to Be Free (2021)

“How Six African-American Female Performers Challenged the Entertainment Industry”

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Plot

Explore the lives and trailblazing careers of six iconic African-American entertainers; Lena Horne, Abbey Lincoln, Nina Simone, Diahann Carroll, Cicely Tyson and Pam Grier; who changed American culture through their films, fashion, music and politics.

Where to watch How It Feels to Be Free?

How It Feels to Be Free is a documentary movie featuring Abbey Lincoln and directed by Yoruba Richen.

How It Feels to Be Free is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on Kanopy and it's also available on Hoopla.

It is also possible to buy How It Feels to Be Free on Amazon Video.