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Explore the lives and trailblazing careers of iconic African American women in "How It Feels To Be Free" on AMERICAN MASTERS - Feb. 6 at 9 pm

How It Feels To Be Free,American Masters Documentary About Trailblazing Black Female Entertainers Lena Horne, Abbey Lincoln, Diahann Carroll, Nina Simone, Cicely Tyson and Pam GrierTuesday, Febru

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Pioneering Ethiopian Media Executive Mehret Mandefro Joins Award-Winning Startup TBTM Studios As COO

October 5, 2022 - Dr. Mehret Mandefro – who produced the Emmy-nominated film How It Feels To Be Free, alongside Executive Producer Alicia Keys  – has joined

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American Masters: How It Feels To Be Free


American Masters: How It Feels To Be Free
Sat, 03/13/2021 - 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Photo: This studio portrait shows American pianist and jazz singer Nina Simone reclining on the floor circa 1968. 
Credit: Courtesy of Hulton Archive via Getty Images
American Masters looks at the lives of trailblazing Black female entertainers Lena Horne, Abbey Lincoln, Diahann Carroll, Nina Simone, Cicely Tyson, and Pam Grier.
American Masters 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. 

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American Masters: How It Feels To Be Free


American Masters: How It Feels To Be Free
Tue, 03/09/2021 - 8:00pm - 11:00pm
Photo: This studio portrait shows American pianist and jazz singer Nina Simone reclining on the floor circa 1968. 
Credit: Courtesy of Hulton Archive via Getty Images
American Masters looks at the lives of trailblazing Black female entertainers Lena Horne, Abbey Lincoln, Diahann Carroll, Nina Simone, Cicely Tyson, and Pam Grier.
American Masters 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. 

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Black History Month Specials Airing This February


Black History Month Specials Airing This February
Sponsored by Hyundai
Networks and streaming services are celebrating Black culture with original educational and entertainment content throughout Black History Month. 
Politicians, producers, podcasters, authors, singers, rappers, athletes, artists, and cultural commentators have signed on to appear in a variety of documentaries, concerts, special reports, and human interest features across various channels and digital platforms all month long. 
Some, including the late Chadwick Boseman, Common, Robin Roberts, Grant Hill, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Dwayne Wade and 9th wonder are bringing their unique voices to this month’s offerings from behind the camera by producing, writing, and narrating some of what audiences will be taking in. They will explore diverse topics including the Black spiritual tradition, the ‘adultification’ of Black children, the restrictions of traveling while Black, systemic racism in the sports world, lack of diversity in corporate spaces, and the devastating effects of gun violence on the Black community. 

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What to watch on CBC Gem in February 2021


Including Obsidian Theatre's 21 Black Futures project and How It Feels To Be Free
by Staff on January 30th, 2021 at 7:00 AM
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Here’s everything new coming to CBC Gem in February 2021, including a few highlights by our critics.
How It Feels To Be Free
Alicia Keys, Halle Berry, and Lena Waithe pay tribute to the Black women entertainers and activists who made way for them. Yoruba Richen’s documentary, produced by Canada’s YAP Films and executive produced by Keys, is a kaleidoscopic profile of icons Lena Horne, Abbey Lincoln, Nina Simone, Diahann Carroll, Cicely Tyson, and Pam Grier. The film adapts Ruth Feldstein’s novel

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Blue Ant unveils lifestyle nets' line-up | News

Blue Ant unveils lifestyle nets' line-up | News
c21media.net - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from c21media.net Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.

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Alicia Keys celebrates Black women fighting racism in Hollywood


Lena Horne rehearses at the Cafe Moulin Rouge in Paris.
In How It Feels To Be Free, Alicia Keys, Halle Berry and Brown Girl Begins director Sharon Lewis pay tribute to the Black women entertainers and activists who made way for them.
Yoruba Richen’s documentary, produced by Canada’s YAP Films and executive produced by Alicia Keys, is a kaleidoscopic profile of icons Lena Horne, Abbey Lincoln, Nina Simone, Diahann Carroll, Cicely Tyson and Pam Grier.
The film adapts Ruth Feldstein’s novel How It Feels To Be Free: Black Women Entertainers And The Civil Rights Movement, narrating the unique struggle each woman faced when stepping on stage, on screen or into the political arena. They were fighting overt or systemic racism on all fronts.

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American Masters: How It Feels To Be Free

American Masters: How It Feels To Be Free
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