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 ...

According to a recent survey, Maya Angelou, known for her roles as a writer, poet, actor, musician, and civil rights activist, stands among the influential figures on a list featuring two hundred ...

That poet is icon Maya Angelou, whose words don’t just celebrate love, but ignite strength and inspire change. Three poems stand out from the hundreds she has written in proving the mastery of ...

Maya Angelou had a diverse career spanning five decades. First, she was a singer and dancer, then as a journalist and civil rights activist, and later as a memoirist, poet, and screenwriter.

though the first such poem was recited at John F. 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 ...

American icon Maya Angelou was a celebrated writer, poet, activist, singer, actress and speaker. During her long and varied career she worked as a journalist in Africa, toured the world as an ...