Maya Angelou reads a poem during the inauguration of Bill Clinton ... Angelou’s full career resists this reductive framing.

In today's Black History Moment, we honor Maya Angelou, a novelist, actress, writer, poet, and civil rights activist who left behind a legacy and poignant pieces readers can revisit forever.

about Maya Angelou is not what she has done or written ... with the South African civil rights activist Vusumzi Make. Soon after, Mandela was imprisoned and the pair weren’t in contact again ...

“In addition, I have an admiration for the profound words and enduring legacy of Maya Angelou. Her wisdom and resilience have served as a guiding light for me, especially in times of uncertainty ...

The other informational sign was dedicated to educating students on their school’s namesake, poet and civil rights activist Maya Angelou. Driver-Bender came up with the idea to create a display ...

As the great writer Maya Angelou said ... were several tearing down and rolling back 1960s-era civil rights measures. He purged DEI from the federal government and the military.

First transmitted in 1994, Jeremy Isaacs talks to Maya Angelou about her life as a cook, a conductor on a tram car, a ‘madam’, a prostitute, a dancer, a singer, an actress, a civil rights ...

Maya Angelou reads a poem during the inauguration ... She participated in the civil rights movement, serving briefly as a coordinator for Martin Luther King Jr.’s Southern Christian Leadership ...