Drawing on a childhood of abuse and segregation, writer and author Maya Angelou moved the nation. Works such as her 1978 poem, “And Still I Rise,” explored the effects of racism and sexism on ...

Her Maya Angelou monument weathered very public storms, now it reflects the great author's 'peace amidst adversity.' ...

When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.” Maya Angelou uttered those words over two decades ago, but ...

My late dad gave me a sign that has hung for several years in my kitchen. It states, “People may forget what you said or what ...

‘I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings’ by Maya Angelou Dr. Maya Angelou ... “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings,” chronicles Angelou’s first 17 years of life. ‘Go Tell It on the Mountain ...

Esteemed poet Dr. Maya Angelou said when people tell you who they are ... His immigration policy was to rip the children of ...

As Maya Angelou said, “When people show you who they are, believe them.” We closely know Kamala Harris, who she is, what she ...

Holli Petersen Special to The News This is a story about two women – a mother and her daughter – both of them leaders, fighters, and survivors; and this is also a story about a community transformed ...

Tonight on the DER, we cover Harris’ recent visit to Detroit to shore up support from Black voters; the opening of Maya ...

"Courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who ...

Nikki Giovanni, MC Lyte, Rakim, and others came together on Saturday to show how vital lyricism is to uplifting minorities ...

Gray, who has become a pillar in Knoxville, decided to become a surgeon as a teenager working on a farm in his rural hometown.