# Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise (2016)

English · Released 2016-10-14

Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise is a 2016 English film. Alfre Woodard and John Singleton appear in it.

Cast: Alfre Woodard as Self, John Singleton as Self

## Storyline
A celebration of Dr. Maya Angelou by weaving her words with rare and intimate archival photographs and videos, which paint hidden moments of her exuberant life during some of America’s most defining civil rights moments. From her upbringing in the Depression-era South to her swinging soirees with Malcolm X in Ghana to her inaugural speech for President Bill Clinton, we are given special access to interviews with Dr. Angelou whose indelible charm and quick wit make it easy to love her.

## Common questions

### When was Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise released?
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise was released on 14 October 2016.

### Who stars in Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise?
Alfre Woodard and John Singleton star in Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise.

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