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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. This film adaptation of Maya Angelou's autobiography focuses on the author's extremely difficult youth. Young Maya (Constance Good) lives at her...
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Reviews. Forceful telling of...
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Jun 20, 2019 · A moving portrait of a childhood in the midst of the Jim Crow laws, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings reveals the upbringing of a remarkable American woman. A courageous glimpse into Angelou’s life, this first memoir of hers is poetic and powerful, and the ultimate portrayal of triumph in the face of adversity.
Set in the 1930s, I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS begins as two black children are sent to live with their stoic but caring grandmother in Arkansas. Maya and her brother witness firsthand the horrors of racism.
- Diahann Carroll, Paul Benjamin, Ruby Dee
- Barry Cook
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May 25, 2022 · ‘I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings’ Review: A Life Too Simplified. This New York City Children’s Theater adaptation of Maya Angelou’s celebrated memoir faces the challenge of faithfully telling...
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Reviews. Forceful telling of Angelou's coming-of-age book. Full Review | Original Score: 5/5 | Jan 2, 2011. Rotten Tomatoes, home of the Tomatometer,...
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings: Directed by Fielder Cook. With Paul Benjamin, Diahann Carroll, Ruby Dee, Roger E. Mosley. Based on writer Maya Angelou's childhood, this story is about a young girl in the South who is sent to live with her grandmother after her parents divorce.
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Gather Together in My Name. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings is a 1969 autobiography describing the young and early years of American writer and poet Maya Angelou. The first in a seven-volume series, it is a coming-of-age story that illustrates how strength of character and a love of literature can help overcome racism and trauma.
