How It Feels to Be Free -
american masters

Explore the lives and trailblazing careers of 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.

Duration: 1 hour 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 3307

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About American Masters:

AMERICAN MASTERS is an ongoing series of award-winning primetime specials examining the lives, works, and creative processes of our most outstanding cultural artists.

Created in 1984 by Susan Lacy and produced by Thirteen/WNET for national public television, the series is both a celebration and an exploration of creativity in America.

Consisting of more than 250 hours of programming to date, AMERICAN MASTERS is a growing film library documenting the role important individuals, groups, and movements have played in the formation of our cultural identity.

Watch American Masters - Clips, Episodes & Previews

Lady Bunny on the echoes of Mae West in drag culture

Kris Kristofferson and Country Music at the Troubadour

Steve Martin on the Trains of Santa Monica

How It Feels To Be Free documentary

Treat Williams on the acting process with Sidney Lumet

Linda Ronstadt and Women in Country Rock

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