Without the profound connection between these two artists, would the world ever have gotten I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings? Starring: Christina Elmore as Maya Angelou and Larry Powell as James Baldwin. Also starring Angelica Chéri as Lorraine Hansberry.
Without the profound connection between these two artists, would the world ever have gotten I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings?
Starring: Christina Elmore as Maya Angelou and Larry Powell as James Baldwin. Also starring Angelica Chéri as Lorraine Hansberry.
Source List:
James Baldwin: A Biography, By David Adams Leeming
The Three Mothers, by Anna Malaika Tubbs
Notes of a Native Son, by James Baldwin
At 80, Maya Angelou Reflects on a ‘Glorious’ Life, NPR, 2008
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