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Maya’s civil marriage to South African freedom fighter Vusumzi Make is going well. She helps organise a demonstration after the execution of the first legally elected prime minister of the Republic of Congo, Patrice Lumumba. But it gets out of hand and turns out to be much bigger than anticipated. It leads to her first meeting with Malcolm X. Dramatisation of the fourth volume of Maya Angelou's iconic memoirs by Janice Okoh. Narrator/Maya ...... Adjoa Andoh Maya ...... Pippa Bennett-Warner Rosa ...... Saffron Coomber Malcolm X ...... Don Gilet Vusumzi Make ...... Danny Sapani Director: Pauline Harris First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in November 2018.
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