Playback serverIf a title won’t play, switch servers.
American Masters
Season 35 · Episode 1
How It Feels to Be Free
1.01h 30mJanuary 18, 2021
A documentary that tells the inspiring story of how six iconic African American women 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.