Marguerite Annie Johnson was born in St Louis MO and overcame many things in order to be a world famous published author.

Maya Angelou sits in her hotel room, reliving her past and writing her autobiography, "I know why the caged bird sings". A ...

Few individuals have left an impact as great as Maya Angelou across so many sectors. Best known for her autobiographical ...

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Kennedy's oath-taking in 1961, the modern trend began with Maya Angelou's appearance at Bill Clinton's 1993 inaugural. Angelou’s recitation of “On the Pulse of Morning” marked the apotheosis ...

In her final sweet post, she shared a video of her and her mum enjoying a sing-a-long with her brother ... gave birth to Maya, and named her daughter after the US activist Maya Angelou.