About How It Feels to Be Free
- Released on January 18, 2021
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.
Full Cast of How It Feels to Be Free
Abbey Lincoln plays Self (archival footage)
Nina Simone plays Self (archival footage)
Diahann Carroll plays Self (archival footage)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Diahann Carroll (born Carol Diahann Johnson; July 17, 1935 – October 4, 2019) ...
See Diahann Carroll's other roles →Pam Grier plays Self (archival footage)
Pamela Suzette Grier (born May 26, 1949) is an American actress. Described by Quentin Tarantino as cinema's first fem...
See Pam Grier's other roles →Lena Horne plays Self (archival footage)
See Lena Horne's other roles →
