Performances

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{"value"=>"<p>Includes documentation of Angelou's appearances in films, television, and radio as a narrator, actor, director, or writer. Also present are files from Angelou's appearances reading or performing her poetry. This material includes event programs, newspaper and magazine clippings, correspondence, contracts, and scripts.</p>"}
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{"value"=>"<p>Arranged alphabetically by title of show, film, or event.</p>"}

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  1. AARP Foundation video "Maya and Selana"
  2. A&E's Biography, episodes on Oprah Winfrey and Phyllis Diller
  3. African American Lives II, PBS
  4. Against the Odds host
  5. Alltel's "Words of Wisdom" Scholarship voiceover
  6. And Still I Rise: Maya Angelou, University of North Carolina Center Public Television
  7. Angelou on Burns
  8. Arkansas Symphony Orchestra's Celebration Concert narrator
  9. Artists Against AIDS reading
  10. Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities residency
  11. Ashford and Simpson's Valentine's Day concert, New York
  12. Association of Black Cardiologists, PSA narration
  13. A
  14. The Ballad of Greenwich Village
  15. BBC Black History Month documentary
  16. Bicentennial Minutes, CBS
  17. "Big Bang" experience narration, American Museum of Natural History
  18. The Blacks by Jean Genet, St. Marks Playhouse
  19. Bridge Productions "Support the Arts in North Carolina" PSA voiceover
  20. CBS Evening News narration and commentary
  21. "Christmas with Maya Angelou"
  22. City Arts of San Francisco, public radio series host
  23. Cole Haan "Born in 1928"
  24. Country Music Television (CMT), various performances
  25. C
  26. DIVAS: A Celebration of Great Black Women
  27. Dr. Maya Angelou Still Trucking
  28. Down in the Delta press tour information
  29. D
  30. Essence Awards, voiceover for Quincy Jones tribute
  31. GM Productions' 10th Anniversary benefit performance
  32. Hallmark's "An Evening with Maya Angelou"
  33. Healthy Families America video narration for Prevent Child Abuse America
  34. The History Channel's Great American History Quiz
  35. How to Make an American Quilt
  36. H
  37. Iconoclasts, Sundance Channel
  38. The Journey of August King
  39. J
  40. The Kennedy Center's "Concert of the Americas"
  41. KERA Channel 13, various narrations
  42. KNBC's The Rebels
  43. Li'L Dan, the Drummer Boy: A Civil War Story audio recording
  44. Literatti
  45. Life is Amazing
  46. Look Away
  47. Look! What a Wonder
  48. Lovejoy
  49. Maya Angelou's America: A Journey of the Heart
  50. Madea's Family Reunion
  51. "The Magic of Katherine Dunham," proposal
  52. Marquetta Glass Projects
  53. Moon on a Rainbow Shawl
  54. Moyers's specials for University of North Carolina (UNC) Center for Public Television
  55. M
  56. National Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression
  57. National Conference for Community and Justice, PSA narration
  58. N
  59. Odyssey Network's Black History Month Campaign
  60. "Oprah and Friends" channel on XM Satellite Radio
  61. People for the American Way's "Free for All" benefit
  62. Perfect Moment
  63. Phenomenal Women: Portraits of Black America series proposal and script
  64. The Poetry Center, 92nd Street Y
  65. Pops by the Sea
  66. President Clinton's 50th Birthday celebration
  67. Publishers' Publicity Association benefit reading
  68. Questions of Faith, Maryland Public Television
  69. "Quincy Jones: The First 50 Years"
  70. Rainbow in the Clouds, PBS
  71. Reel Women Pioneers of Cinema
  72. Reynolda House Museum of American Art, "When I Rise Up: Personal Histories of Southern Black Women"
  73. "Rita Whack Projects"
  74. The Runaway, Hallmark Hall of Fame
  75. Rwanda Relief poetry benefit sponsored by Doctors Without Borders
  76. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Heritage Weekend performances
  77. Seattle Men's Chorus performances
  78. "Sing for the Cure" narrator
  79. "Songs of Freedom and Celebration", Atlanta Gay Men's Chorus
  80. The Story of Segundo Montes documentary narrator
  81. S
  82. Tambourines to Glory
  83. Tennessee Williams Fine Arts Center performance
  84. There Are No Children Here
  85. The Today Show, various appearances
  86. Tribute to Bessie Coleman, "Read and Rise"
  87. "A Tribute to Miles (Davis)"
  88. Two Cats Productions PSA, "In Defense of Animals"
  89. "Uncommon Height: The Legends Celebrate the Legend"
  90. Vision Video's Brady Tribute voiceover
  91. The White House's Black History Month Celebration
  92. Winston-Salem Piedmont Triad Symphony, various performances
  93. W
  94. Various Projects