In its original documentary special SOUL MATES: DR. MAYA ANGELOU AND COMMON, BET News brings together the iconic master of literature Dr. Maya Angelou, who received the country’s highest civilian honor from President Obama, with celebrated hip hop artist Common. The result is a peek at rare and never-before-seen archive video footage and exclusive access to one of the most accomplished African-American figures of our time relayed by one of today’s most popular artists—an unforgettable TV moment.

TELECAST:
Sunday, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (ET/PT)

ORIGINATION:
BET Studios: New York, NY

NETWORK PREMIERE:
February 12, 2012

HOST: 
Common

CAST:
Dr. Maya Angelo
Common

PRODUCED BY:
BET Networks

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER:
David Scott