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Maya Angelou's missed opportunity to work with Pearl Bailey
Clip: Season 31 Episode 2 | 1m 26s
As a single mother, Maya Angelou struggled to provide for her son. An opportunity to perform with Pearl Bailey would've meant a regular income and less time on the road, but unfortunately Maya was not given the job.
Aired:
02/21/17
Rating: NR
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