Assignment America — Season 1, Episode 119: Episode #119: Conversation with a Native Son
Documentary • 30 min • 1 season, 4 episodes
Episode synopsis
Novelist, essayist and outspoken black rights advocate James Baldwin talked about his career with Maya Angelou.
About Assignment America
A weekly series with alternating interviewer: Harvard psycho-historian Doris Kerns; poet, playwright and author Maya Angelou; syndicated columnist George Will and populist chronicler Studs Terkel. Each program featured one of the four in a 30-minute film or videotape report on someone who contributed to the ideas and issues of America.