Maya Angelou, an influential visual poet, and civil rights activist, remains a cornerstone in Black history. Her work inspires courage, resilience, and to be proud of your culture. This legacy makes ...

American icon Maya Angelou was a celebrated writer, poet, activist ... work and wisdom inspired some of today’s most famous names to achieve great things too. Tupac Shakur, Nicki Minaj and ...

From being abandoned by her parents at just four years old to becoming one of the 20th Century’s most iconic figures, Maya Angelou lived ... a celebrated writer, poet, actress, film director ...

In her new book, Mom & Me & Mom, Maya Angelou recalls her ... Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox. The Collected Poetry of Paul Laurence Dunbar (Univ.

The poet Maya Angelou remains beloved more than a decade after her death. Yet few lift up the power of her voice in the ...

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The writer, poet and civil rights activist Maya Angelou would have celebrated ... But beyond all her accolades and awards, Angelou is best remembered for her wit, warmth and wisdom.

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The grandson of Maya Angelou is trying to wrest control of the late poet's intellectual property from his father ... Angelou’s work centered around the themes of racism and identity. She is best known ...